Azure Cloud Engineer for Data & AI (Federal)

Analytica; Bethesda (AR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Health care

Training funds

401k match

Job summary

Analytica is seeking a Mid-Level Cloud Engineer (Azure) to design, deploy, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure for federal data, analytics, and AI modernization initiatives. This hands-on role operates within established Azure architectures to implement cloud infrastructure, automate deployments, manage environments, and support reliability and security of mission-critical applications.

The ideal candidate has strong Azure experience, IaC, CI/CD, networking, security, and cloud operations,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a technical field.
• 3+ years of cloud engineering/DevOps experience.
• 3+ years hands-on with Microsoft Azure.
• Experience deploying and managing Azure infra, networking, security, and compute resources.
• Experience with IaC (Terraform, Bicep, ARM).
• Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency with Azure CLI/PowerShell for automation.
• Knowledge of Azure identity and security concepts (Entra ID, RBAC, Key Vault).
• Strong understanding of cloud networking (VNets, DNS, firewalls, private connectivity).

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure for data, analytics, and AI workloads.
• Provision and manage Azure resources (VNets, NSGs, storage, Key Vault, AKS, Databricks, Data Factory).
• Build CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions to automate deployments.
• Configure Azure networking and security controls for secure, compliant operations.
• Monitor, log, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and services.
• Automate routine infra/ops using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python or similar tools.
• Support disaster recovery, high availability, and business continuity.
• Maintain cloud environment documentation and contribute to engineering standards.

Skills

Azure

DevOps

CI/CD

IaC

Networking

Security

Azure DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure CLI

PowerShell

Git

AKS

Job description

Analytica is seeking a Mid-Level Cloud Engineer (Azure) to design, deploy, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure for federal data, analytics, and AI modernization initiatives. This hands-on role operates within established Azure architectures to implement cloud infrastructure, automate deployments, manage environments, and support reliability and security of mission-critical applications.

The ideal candidate has strong Azure experience, IaC, CI/CD, networking, security, and cloud operations,