Azure Cleared Cloud Engineer — Dayton, OH

vj4aEcAY ZuBp2x and yxZa9BER is working with a leading hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm in Beavercreek, OH to identify and evaluate Cleared Azure Cloud Engineers (O&M and DevOps, L3/L4).

About the Role:

Support a classified Azure Government environment by administering, operating, and automating Azure infrastructure and Azure Virtual Desktop. You’ll be responsible for system health, patching, and troubleshooting. You’ll also build infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines in a secure, air-gapped setting. Candidates should already be comfortable operating in a DoD classified environment from day one.

What You Will Do:

• Administer and maintain a classified Azure environment, including subscriptions, marketplace, monitoring, and patching

• Support a Linux and Windows air-gapped environment, including Active Directory

• Deploy and manage Azure resources via Infrastructure as Code (Bicep primary; JSON, YAML, PowerShell supporting)

• Provision and maintain storage accounts, Key Vault, VMs, VNets, subnets, and NSGs aligned with DoD security baselines

• Deploy and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (host pools, application groups, workspaces)

• Build golden images with Packer and rotate AVD session host images via pipeline

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes/AKS) for infrastructure and application delivery

• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, deployment, and application issues, and document resolutions

• Develop automation to reduce manual effort and improve deployment reliability

• Scale infrastructure to meet evolving workload and performance needs

• Implement security best practices and verify security controls

• Coordinate with onsite and remote teams to validate configurations and ensure operational handoff readiness

Hard Requirements:

• Active TS/SCI clearance or above

• U.S. citizenship (required by government contract)

• Willing to work fully onsite and live within driving distance of Beavercreek, OH or relocate (relocation packages available)

• Active Security+ certification (required for DevOps level)

Qualifications:

• 5-8+ years of demonstrated performance in related technology (level dependent)

• Experience in a classified Azure region or delivering software into an air-gapped network

• Hands-on experience deploying Azure infrastructure via Bicep or Terraform

• Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop and Packer golden image pipelines

• Advanced experience in one or more of: Active Directory (Domain, Federated, Certificate Services), WSUS, YUM, ACAS automation, Azure Monitor / Log Analytics, Kubernetes

• Ability to manage an air-gapped Linux update infrastructure and submit change/configuration management documentation

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field AND 3+ years of leadership experience, OR equivalent experience

• Preferred: Microsoft AZ-140, on-prem to Azure or cloud-to-cloud migration experience, Ansible or PowerShell automation

• Strong written and verbal communication, independent problem-solving, and a team-first mindset

About vj4aEcAY ZuBp2x and yxZa9BER

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