Overview
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Job Details
Position: Azure Cloud Engineer
Location: Only candidates local to the Washington, DC area (including nearby Virginia and Maryland DMV area) will be considered
Duration: 1+ Years (Multi-Year Contract)
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days onsite in Washington, DC)
Interview Mode: Webcam
Experience Required: 12+ Years
Microsoft Azure certification in specialized areas is mandatory
Required Qualifications
12+ years of IT experience, with at least 3 years in Azure Gov Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
Proven experience migrating workloads from on-prem VMware to Azure Gov Cloud.
Strong knowledge of networking concepts (IP subnetting, NSGs, routing, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, ExpressRoute).
Expertise in Azure tools: CLI, PowerShell, ARM Templates, Site-to-Site VPN, Azure Networking.
Experience managing Windows & Linux servers in hybrid cloud environments.
Strong understanding of Azure Identity & Security: Azure AD, Azure AD B2C, SSO, MFA.
Hands-on experience with Azure Monitoring & Logging (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights).
Experience with Terraform / Ansible / CloudFormation or other IaC tools.
Scripting skills: PowerShell, Python, Bash (PySpark preferred).
Experience with relational databases (MS SQL).
Familiarity with cloud security policies, compliance, and governance.