Azure Cloud Applications Admin – DoD STIG/RMF Expert

Leidos; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a seasoned Cloud Application Admin to operate, secure, and monitor cloud tenants in Microsoft Azure and similar CSP environments. The role supports RMF/ISSE workflows, STIG implementation, and governance controls, while enabling Navy cloud applications and case management systems.

Strong collaboration and problem-solving are essential in this critical defense-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have a current TOP SECRET clearance, Azure and Microsoft 365 fundamentals,

Qualifications

• Requires active Top Secret security clearance.
• Azure Fundamentals Certification (or equivalent).
• Microsoft 365 Fundamentals Certification (or equivalent).
• BS or MS degree with 7–10 years of Azure Cloud Administrator experience in enterprise environments and 3 years RMF/ISSE documentation experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME support for desktops in Azure cloud computing environment.
• Maintain systems patches and security posture.
• Implement STIGs on cloud-based systems.
• Improve admin productivity with shell scripts and reporting on project status.
• Aggregate detections and alerts into a cloud-native SEIM.
• Train government/military analysts in KQL and Navy-owned Microsoft products.
• Assist in developing a standardized cloud-based case management system.

Skills

Team setting and independence

Self-starter

Initiative and multi-tasking

Excellent communication

STIG application experience

Backup and storage management

Education

Top Secret security clearance

Azure Fundamentals Certification

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals Certification

BS or MS in related field

Tools

STIGs tooling

Job description

Leidos is seeking a seasoned Cloud Application Admin to operate, secure, and monitor cloud tenants in Microsoft Azure and similar CSP environments. The role supports RMF/ISSE workflows, STIG implementation, and governance controls, while enabling Navy cloud applications and case management systems.

Strong collaboration and problem-solving are essential in this critical defense-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have a current TOP SECRET clearance, Azure and Microsoft 365 fundamentals,