Cloud Solutions Administrator

Cloudforce • National Harbor, MD

103d • Hybrid

About The Position

If you're energized by complex cloud challenges, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to build a career at the forefront of Microsoft technology — this might be exactly where you belong. Cloudforce is looking for a skilled Cloud Solutions Administrator to join our growing team. This isn't a helpdesk position or a ticket queue. You won't be managing customer environments or grinding through repetitive support requests. Instead, you'll be doing meaningful work — designing and deploying Azure solutions, consulting directly with clients, and contributing to projects that genuinely challenge you. This is a role with a real trajectory. We're invested in growing our people, and this position is designed as a launching pad toward a Cloud Engineer and, ultimately, a Cloud Architect path. If you're early in your cloud career and hungry to accelerate, you'll find the mentorship, exposure, and hands-on experience here to make that happen fast. We're looking for someone who brings a solid foundation in IT infrastructure, hands-on experience with Azure services, and a genuine curiosity for what's next in cloud technology. Just as important is how you work with people: our ideal candidate leads with a service-first mindset, communicates clearly, and finds real satisfaction in helping clients solve problems through smart, thoughtful technology.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in maintaining and interacting with resources in Microsoft Azure.
• Experience managing Windows AD, Entra ID, Office 365, and Exchange Online.
• Experience with PowerShell.
• Fundamental understanding of cloud computing principles.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or Application Insights.
• Awareness of security and compliance standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Azure CLI or ARM templates.
• Experience managing Identity and Access Management services, such as Privileged Identity Management, Conditional Access, and Azure MFA.
• Experience with Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Storage, Virtual Networks, and App Services.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104).

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain resources in Microsoft Azure.
• Work with cross-functional teams to support efforts in identifying requirements, designing, and implementing solutions that meet client needs.
• Troubleshoot issues related to Azure services and provide timely resolutions.
• Monitor the performance and availability of Azure services and take proactive measures to ensure high availability and performance.
• Manage access and permissions to Azure resources and services.
• Assist with ensuring that Azure solutions are secure, compliant with industry standards, and follow best practices.
• Develop and maintain documentation for Azure solutions.
• Work with development teams to support the use of our genAI application, nebulaONE.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure features and updates and evaluate their potential impact on the organization.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance covered at 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependents
• Paid parental leave, including adoption and foster care placement
• PTO that grows with you — starting at 15 days, scaling to 20, then 25, plus incentive opportunities to earn even more
• 9 company holidays + 2 floating holidays
• 401K savings plan
• Education reimbursement
• Friday lunch on us — every week
• Personalized professional growth plan
• 24/7 access to a modern gym with Tonal and Peloton
• Free monthly garage parking with direct private access to the office
• Complimentary snacks
• Cutting-edge tech
• A workspace you'll actually want to show up to

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees