Azure IaaS Engineer

CACI International•Arlington, VA

4d•$98,500 - $206,800•Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking an experienced Azure IaaS Engineer to be part of a dynamic and high performing team designing, implementing, and transitioning a government customer to the Microsoft Azure platform. The candidate will be responsible for operational support and service delivery of these managed enterprise services working on service delivery initiatives that improve the availability and performance of the managed services and troubleshooting complex incidents.

Requirements

Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry On Duty (EOD) - Active EOD preferred.
BA/BS + 8 years of applicable experience.
5 or more years of relevant Microsoft Azure IaaS engineering and support.
ITIL Foundation certification (not required to start but expected to attain in first six months).
Expert knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems deployed in Azure (IaaS, SaaS, PaaS).
Strong scripting and PowerShell skills.
Experience building, configuring, hardening Windows servers
Experience managing the Azure platform using Intune
Advanced experience with Azure Active Directory management & administration
Ability to deploy and manage IaaS resources via Terraform (Infrastructure as code)

Nice To Haves

ITILv3 or v4 Foundation’s certification.
Previous DHS or DoD experience.
Other hands-on Microsoft Windows administrator certifications.
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.
CompTIA A+, or Network+, or Security+.
Experience with Azure Cloud, scripting, and automation.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the assessment, engineering, implementation, and modernization of systems (Windows and Azure) for a distributed enterprise network environment.
Validate system requirements and provide recommendations to enable transition from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) network to an agency owned and managed network.
Assist the Project Manager with developing presentations and reports; prepare and present plans and changes to Technical Review Board.
Contribute to documentation in the Knowledge Base, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), work instructions, and job aids.
Assist with risk management to minimize project risks.
Leads meetings with customers and partners to understand business needs.
Participates in project planning and develops project documents by identifying the risks and dependencies.
Implements Azure infrastructure solutions and may provide oversight and leadership on workstreams across domains.
Manages escalations, analyzes situations, and coordinates appropriate resources to resolve issues by following delivery practices, considering cost implications, and engaging in conversations with internal and external stakeholders.
Will require deployment of IaaS resources via infrastructure as code specifically Terraform.