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Azure Cloud Engineer - Military Veterans

at Network Designs Inc

Join Our Team as an Azure Cloud Engineer!

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to manage, monitor, and support our Azure cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, specifically Azure, and possess the ability to ensure the reliability, security, and optimal performance of our cloud operating environment. This individual will be a key player in managing and maintaining the organization's cloud infrastructure on the Azure platform. The candidate will work closely with engineering and architecture support teams and should be adept at managing Azure identities and governance, implementing and managing virtual storage and deploying & managing Azure compute resources. Military Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

Requirement:

  • U.S Citizenship
  • This position is currently hybrid (remote/onsite) and will require working onsite at minimum three times a week.
  • Candidate must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance

Why NDi?

We value our employees and offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Matched 401(k) Plan
  • NDi-Paid Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Federal Holidays

Qualifications and Experience:

  • B.S. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of Azure Cloud Engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge of cloud architecture and Azure infrastructure.
  • Proficient in Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, Azure Networking, and more.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar are highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of hybrid cloud solutions and integration with on-premises infrastructure, is a plus
  • Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform) is a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Deploy, configure, and manage Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual network resources.
  • Setting up and managing virtual machines, monitoring the performance of the cloud environment, provisioning and managing virtual storage volumes, and networking resources to support cloud-based applications.
  • Collaborate with systems administrators, developers, stakeholders, and leadership to develop consensus-based outcomes around cloud infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, management, and troubleshooting.
  • Setting up public and private cloud environments.
  • Develop tools, scripts or templates that automate cloud security controls, governance, compliance validations and operational processes.
  • Monitor and maintain Azure infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, availability, and security.
  • Maintaining Azure profiles and subscriptions.
  • Implementing and managing cost-effective cloud systems
  • Set up and configure monitoring and alerting for Azure resources using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
  • Implement and manage Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates for infrastructure as code (IaaC) deployments.
  • Manage Azure security solutions, such as Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and Azure Key Vault. Ensure security best practices and compliance with industry standards.
  • Implement and manage role-based access control (RBAC) and identity management.
  • Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies using Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery.
  • Conduct regular backup and recovery tests to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Azure services.
  • Working closely with other teams, such as developers, security experts, and DevOps engineers, to deliver seamless Azure-powered solutions.
  • Assist in the design and architecture of cloud solutions to meet business requirements.
  • Provide technical support and expertise to engineering teammates and other stakeholders.
  • Documenting configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Providing regular reports on the status and performance of the Azure environment.

What We're Looking For:

  • A collaborative team player who can work independently and prioritize critical tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • A candidate with a passion for technology and a desire to make a meaningful impact.

Compensation and Benefits:

At NDi, we value our team and are committed to retaining top talent by offering competitive benefits and compensation packages. Our employee benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance. Our corporate benefits include 401(k) retirement matching, paid leave, paid holidays, and health and wellness programs. In addition, we provide employer-paid life and disability insurance, professional development, education benefits, and much more to ensure our team has the resources they need to thrive on and off the job.

Veterans First Commitment:

As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), NDi is dedicated to hiring veterans and providing a supportive work environment that honors their service while recognizing the unique skills and experiences they bring to our organization.

Commitment to Diversity:

NDi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, citizenship, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by law in all phases of the employment process and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As a federal government contractor, NDi complies with all applicable affirmative action requirements.

Apply Now: Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing companies in Federal contracting!

Washington, DC

Network Designs Inc
NDi is a “Veterans First” organization, and our commitment to hiring veterans is based on solid business reasoning. Veterans possess extraordinary qualities and experiences skillfully cultivated through their military service. The leadership skills they acquire and the discipline they embody are highly sought by NDi’s customers (Federal Civilian Agencies, DoD, and US
Intelligence Community). Being tested in high-pressure environments, veterans have consistently demonstrated their remarkable ability to think critically and tackle intricate problems head-on. These qualities are relevant and applicable to the duties and responsibilities of positions within Network Designs.
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