Sr Cloud Engineer
About The Position
The Sr. Cloud Engineer independently manages Azure Government (GCC High) cloud environments and hybrid infrastructure. The role participates in solution design and migration efforts, supports moderately complex issues, and ensures alignment with CUI, CMMC, and ITAR compliance requirements. It calls for strong Azure Government cloud administration experience and a deep understanding of Windows Server and VMware integration, alongside developing expertise in compliance, security, and cloud operations. The engineer collaborates with IT, Security, and business units, and may occasionally engage with external vendors or service providers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 7–10 years of previous experience in a related role.
- Demonstrated understanding of IT infrastructure and the ability and interest to grow technical proficiency.
- Strong Azure Government cloud administration across compute, storage, networking, and identity services.
- Experience managing hybrid environments integrating on-premises Windows and VMware systems.
- Strong analytical capability across Azure Government and hybrid environments, including performance, incident trends, and cost drivers.
- Ability to independently manage Azure Government migrations, deployments, and hybrid infrastructure projects.
- Ability to convey ideas and information clearly, concisely, and accurately, verbally and in writing.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, empathetic style.
- Ability to work with team members to identify challenges, communicate them to supervisors, and implement solutions.
- Ability to comply with work exposure EH&S training requirements and SIG SAUER security mandates.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment where required.
- Ability to perform the physical demands described, including lifting and moving files and lifting up to 25 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Independently manage Azure Government cloud resources, including compute, storage, networking, and identity, while maintaining hybrid connectivity with on-premises infrastructure.
- Engage stakeholders to define requirements for Azure Government deployments and hybrid architectures.
- Resolve advanced cloud and hybrid issues involving identity, networking, and performance, and perform root cause analysis.
- Develop and maintain documentation for Azure cloud architecture, hybrid connectivity, and operational procedures.
- Improve automation, monitoring, and cost optimization in Azure Government environments.
- Provide informal guidance to peers, participate in team-based decision-making, share knowledge with new team members, and participate in ongoing learning.
- Support vendor evaluations and assist with product comparisons or service reviews.
- Ensure assigned tasks comply with organizational and regulatory requirements.
- Troubleshoot complex Azure Government and hybrid issues, implement solutions, and use findings to propose actionable improvements.
- Participate in 5S workplace organization and sustainment activities, maintaining personal and shared department spaces in good working order and requesting maintenance when needed.
- Follow required safety and ISO procedures.
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
