Secret Cloud App Deployment & Migration Specialist Lvl 5

A client of Insight Global is seeking a Lvl 4 Cloud Application Deployment & Migration Specialist to support the migration, deployment, integration, and ongoing sustainment of enterprise applications in Microsoft Azure. This is a first shift, onsite position based in Berkeley, Missouri; Seattle, Washington; or Daytona Beach, Florida. This role requires an active U.S. Secret Clearance (active within the past 24 months) and the ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP).

This individual will play a key role in transitioning applications from on-premises environments into the cloud while also supporting new application deployments and ensuring operational stability of cloud-hosted services.
This role will work cross-functionally with infrastructure, platform, database, vendor, and business teams to assess application readiness, coordinate environment requirements, execute migrations, and support production operations. The applications supported are primarily commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), open-source (OSS), and enterprise toolchain platforms.

Targeted salary range from $200k-$225k

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Required Skills & Experience

Active U.S. Secret Clearance (active within the past 24 months); must pass DISC verification prior to submission
Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP)
14+ years of experience OR 18 years of experience if no Degree
4+ years of experience in computing administration, including Active Directory design and support
3+ years of experience deploying, administering, migrating, or operating enterprise applications in Microsoft Azure (strong AWS fundamentals acceptable)
3+ years supporting COTS and/or commercial software applications
Experience working with enterprise security technologies such as encryption, certificates, MFA/2FA, and SSO
Proficiency in scripting languages - PowerShell required; Python and/or Bash strongly preferred
Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts and containerized application deployment (Docker alone is not sufficient)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation (GitLab, Azure DevOps, or similar)


Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with Helm charts and container lifecycle management
Experience with enterprise platforms such as Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Artifactory, or SonarQube
Experience supporting database migrations and data cutovers
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (ARM templates or Bicep preferred)
Experience working with vendor-led application deployments
Azure or AWS certifications (Azure Administrator, Solutions Architect, etc.)
Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related field


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.