Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

DescriptionResponsibilities:Design Cloud-based system architectures that include Azure Cloud technologies and services, software, hardware, and communications solutions to support the total requirements, as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces.Ensure architectures are in compliance with open systems standards as they apply to the client’s environment.Evaluate compatibility of information system development efforts with agency architectures and recommends adjustments, as appropriateEvaluates problems of Cloud connectivity, Cloud platform architecture, workflow, organization, and planning and develops appropriate corrective actionRequirements:Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearanceStrong experience in one or more architecture domains (e.g. business architecture, solutions architecture, application architecture)Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).Experience working in the public cloud.Proven background working in cloud environments with experience and knowledge in the following areas:Agile methodologies including Scrum or KanbanAgile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, ConfluenceCI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, Artifactory)CSPs including Azure, AWS, or OCIContainerization and container management with Kubernetes and HelmSecurity automation with tools such as Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormationGit, branching strategies, GitFlow and/or GitHub FlowCloud high availability and scalability best practices and architecturesAbility to meet with customers to gather and understand business requirementsAbility to quickly adapt to new situations and changing prioritiesAbility to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneouslyMust be punctual, reliable, and accountable for themselves, with ability to follow through with tasks to completionQualificationsDesired Education & Experience:8+ years of progressive experience engineering and architecting public cloud environmentsAWS Certified Solution Architect Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or higher certificationExperience working in an agile environment preferredJob Field: Information TechnologyTravel: No