Cloud Computing Solutions

SPECTRA TECH INC • North Las Vegas, NV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Spectra Tech is seeking a candidate to join its Cloud Computing Solutions team in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The role focuses on designing and implementing cloud architecture, primarily in Azure, for an environment with two configured tenants and existing Microsoft 365, internal applications, and internal systems. The position will conduct proof-of-concept work, begin infrastructure-as-code initiatives, implement Kubernetes and container solutions, and support migration of on-premises workloads to the cloud. It calls for an architecture and scripting background, self-direction, and the ability to discuss microservices and containers.

The candidate will develop Azure and hybrid cloud solutions emphasizing security, compliance, automation, scalability, governance, and multi-tenant implementations. The role also supports Microsoft 365 and collaboration services, identity and access management, networking, virtualization, DevOps, CI/CD, troubleshooting, architectural documentation, testing, and knowledge transfer. The position provides subject-matter expertise in cloud infrastructure architecture and cloud adoption frameworks, while maintaining awareness of industry trends and organizational technology needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a computer-related field, or equivalent training and experience.
• At least 5 years of related experience.
• Strong experience adopting the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), following Well-Architected Framework (WAF) principles, and migrating applications to the cloud using AMPP and other methodologies.
• Ability to design and manage Azure-based and hybrid networking solutions across multiple sites, locations, subscriptions, and virtual networks.
• Ability to design and manage Microsoft 365 and collaboration infrastructure, including Exchange Online, MS Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Intune, and other Office 365 services.
• Expertise in Azure governance, ExpressRoute, Site Recovery, S2S VPN devices, Azure Monitor, RBAC, virtual network peering, and subscription peering.
• Ability to create scripts using PowerShell, VBS, Python, Ansible, and similar languages.
• Experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, Python, source control tools such as GIT/GitHub/GitLab, and Serverless Functions.
• Working-level knowledge of networking, virtualization, SAN, and related technologies.
• Deep understanding of Active Directory architecture, Sites & Services, DNS, DHCP, and integration with cloud services.
• Solid understanding of networking technologies including WAF, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Azure DNS, and hybrid DNS.
• Solid understanding of identity and access technologies including Azure Key Vault, Managed Identities, RBAC, Entra ID PIM, and Service Principals.
• Solid understanding of IAM users, groups, and service accounts and their differences.
• Solid understanding of Azure governance and compliance, including CAF and WAF.
• Solid understanding of data technologies including Data Lake, Data Factory, and Blob storage.
• Solid understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices.
• Team-oriented approach and good customer service skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours if required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification in cloud is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement cloud computing architecture solutions, primarily in Azure, addressing security and compliance, deployment automation, elastic environment sizing, and multi-tenant implementations.
• Create migration plans and migrate on-premises resources and workloads to Azure using infrastructure as code and other methods, including PowerShell and Azure CLI.
• Configure and administer Entra ID (Azure AD), IAM, RBAC, SSO, security policies, resource governance, and Azure Key Vault.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues involving cloud functionality, Microsoft 365, AVD, Windows and Linux VMs, route tables, custom images, containers, performance, policies, integrations, and access.
• Enable DevOps development activities and complex development tasks using tools such as Docker, Kafka, and container management systems.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated infrastructure deployment.
• Lead pre-production readiness efforts, proof-of-concept work, lab testing, and knowledge transfer.
• Prepare architectural design diagrams and documentation, and assess how technologies can be implemented in the existing infrastructure.
• Provide expertise in VMware virtualization technologies, including vSphere and vCenter.
• Serve as a subject-matter expert in cloud infrastructure architecture, Cloud Adoption Frameworks, and the Well-Architected Framework as they relate to compute, network, storage, and native SaaS/PaaS offerings.
• Maintain industry knowledge of technology trends and consider how technology can support organizational direction.
• Apply end-to-end troubleshooting skills and provide customer service while working as part of a team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior