Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer

Essnova Solutions, Inc.Washington, DC
Hybrid

About The Position

Essnova Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer to support a federal customer in designing, implementing, securing, and optimizing enterprise Microsoft cloud environments. The ideal candidate is a technical leader with deep expertise across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, identity management, endpoint administration, and cloud security who thrives in highly regulated federal environments.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience designing and supporting Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 enterprise environments.
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and MFA.
  • Experience administering Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Purview, Intune, and Windows Autopilot.
  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust architecture and cloud security principles.
  • Experience supporting hybrid Active Directory environments.
  • Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity frameworks, FedRAMP, and federal cloud security requirements.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Microsoft Azure certifications.
  • Microsoft 365 certifications.
  • Experience supporting federal government environments.
  • Experience leading enterprise cloud modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud environments.
  • Administer Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and identity governance solutions.
  • Configure and manage Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview, and other Microsoft security platforms.
  • Support hybrid Active Directory environments and endpoint management using Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot.
  • Implement Zero Trust security principles and cloud security best practices.
  • Support Microsoft collaboration platforms including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint Online.
  • Develop cloud monitoring, reporting, and cost optimization strategies.
  • Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams to improve enterprise cloud operations.
  • Produce technical documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with NIST, FedRAMP, and other applicable federal cybersecurity standards.
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