Azure Cloud Engineer

Applied Information Sciences - Morgantown, WV

Full-time

Remote - Morgantown, WV

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As an Azure Cloud Engineer at Applied Information Sciences, Inc., you will leverage advanced cloud and data technologies to enhance service delivery for clients. This role emphasizes the design and implementation of secure cloud solutions, fostering innovation and collaboration within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Guide the design and implementation of secure solutions and services across the client's business and IT support areas.
• Employ excellent client-facing and consulting skills to create innovative business solutions based on your network and systems experience.
• Define and implement secure networking solutions between on-premises data centers, Azure commercial and Gov cloud environments.
• Develop solutions integrating Microsoft Azure commercial clouds with services hosted on-premises and in other clouds.
• Develop and maintain software solutions/scripts to support automation of cloud configuration and administration.
• Implement AIS cloud infrastructure solution offerings based on public cloud, private cloud, hybrid client environments, and multi-cloud environments.
• Support security audits, accreditation, and certification processes, and obtaining authority to operate (ATO) for cloud-based system architectures.
• Set quality standards for tools, techniques, and methodologies, advising on their application, and ensuring compliance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, designing platforms to support developers.
• Strong experience with Azure infrastructure, Landing Zone, Azure DevOps, pipelines, Repos, GIT, API Security, Container Security, Azure Cloud Security.
• Well versed in general infrastructure technology and understand public and private cloud concepts such as SaaS, PaaS, DaaS, and IaaS.
• Experience with automation to Infrastructure (IaC) using Terraform. Proficient in Terraform and Biceps.
• Experience with the Cloud, Windows/SQL Server, Application Support, PowerShell scripting, and virtualization.
• Experience developing, configuring, and managing cloud-based systems supporting enterprise web-based applications.
• Ability to manage Azure subscriptions and resources, implement and manage storage, deploy and manage virtual machines, configure and manage virtual networks, and manage identities.
• Experience with developing scalable architectures using API management, microservice frameworks, PaaS, and container orchestration systems, or other applicable platforms.
• Familiar with AKS - Kubernetes.

Nice-to-haves

• Obtain or utilize certifications as part of continuous professional growth.
• Experience implementing secure and scalable hybrid cloud architectures.
• Experience with DevOps workflows using tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and others.