Azure Cloud Systems Engineer(Top Secret)

Overview

Remote
Up to $60
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Microsoft Azure
System Administration
Docker
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Continuous Integration
DNS
Debugging
Desktop Virtualization
DevOps
Git
Linux
IaaS
DHCP
Conflict Resolution
Continuous Delivery
Virtual Desktop
Virtual Machines
Windows PowerShell
SSO
Security+
Network
Storage
Group Policy
Bash
Active Directory
Authentication
GNU Compiler Collection
Servers
Microsoft Office
Technical Writing
Cloud Architecture

Job Details

Senior IT System Engineer (Cloud Engineer) to work remotely. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud architecture, systems administration, and automation, and demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills in a dynamic, mission-critical environment.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Provide network and systems administration of cloud and hybrid environments (Azure GovCloud, M365 GCC High).
  • Troubleshoot and escalate complex issues across VMs, servers, appliances, and cloud/on-prem infrastructure.
  • Design, build, and administer scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud system resources.
  • Plan and manage IT project deployments incorporating cloud optimization strategies.
  • Automate system processes using PowerShell/Bash, including CI/CD pipeline integration.
  • Monitor resource consumption, optimize costs, and enhance system performance and security.
  • Administer Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and cloud-based applications.
  • Perform OS upgrades, VM resource scaling, and security patching in Azure.
  • Provide escalation support to system owners across divisions.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base articles.
  • Configure and manage Active Directory objects, DNS, DHCP, and GPOs.
  • Contribute to process improvements, technical reviews, and policy development.
  • Support request fulfillment and work service tickets in accordance with AQL.
  • Debug and maintain custom code in support of current IT solutions.

What You ll Need:

  • Bachelor s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. (Relevant experience may substitute.)
  • 3+ years of cloud engineering in support of cloud infrastructure and applications to include:
    • Microsoft Azure (GCC High)
    • Microsoft 365 (GCC High)
    • Active Directory
  • Certifications (Required):
    • CompTIA Security+
    • Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator

Set Yourself Apart With:

  • PowerShell / Bash scripting
  • DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy Management
  • DevOps tools: Azure DevOps, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Server/Desktop virtualization platforms
  • NAS protocols and storage systems
  • Basic Linux OS familiarity
  • Single Sign-On (SSO) and identity/authentication services

Navitas Business Consulting Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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