Azure Cloud Engineer - Hybrid Infra for Space Systems

Leidos; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 104,650 - 189,175; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer in Colorado Springs to support mission-critical software for the US Space Force. This hands-on role requires strong expertise in Azure networking and Infrastructure as Code practices. The ideal candidate will drive cloud infrastructure solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain security compliance. The pay range is $104,650 - $189,175.

Qualifications

• BS degree in computer science or related, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years relevant experience, or 6+ with a Masters.
• US Citizen with Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy Azure infrastructure for secure solutions.
• Manage and optimize hybrid cloud environments.
• Collaborate across teams to support cloud resources.

Skills

Azure networking expertise

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines experience

Troubleshooting in hybrid environments

Strong documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer in Colorado Springs to support mission-critical software for the US Space Force. This hands-on role requires strong expertise in Azure networking and Infrastructure as Code practices. The ideal candidate will drive cloud infrastructure solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain security compliance. The pay range is $104,650 - $189,175.