Azure Cloud Infrastructure Lead – Scale & Security

AIS (Applied Information Sciences); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 121,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

AIS is seeking a Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable cloud environments that support mission-critical applications.

In this on-site role in Washington, DC, you will leverage Azure, automation, and infrastructure as code to build resilient solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Applicants should have a Top Secret clearance, a 4-year IT degree (or equivalent), and 8+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Clearance required.
• On-site in Washington DC.
• 4 Year Degree Information Technology or related field or Equivalent Experience.
• 8+ years of Experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Provision and configure Azure resources such as virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking components.
• Automate deployment and management processes using tools like Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and PowerShell. Monitor and optimize performance, scalability, and availability of cloud environments.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with development and IT operations teams to support application deployment and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues and incidents.
• Provide guidance and training to teams on Azure services and best practices.
• Stay current with the latest Azure technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Azure Certifications

Hybrid Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Network Security

Infrastructure as Code

ATO Experience

Agile/Scrum

Communication Skills

Education

4 Year Degree in IT or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

PowerShell

ARM Templates

Terraform

Job description

AIS is seeking a Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable cloud environments that support mission-critical applications.

In this on-site role in Washington, DC, you will leverage Azure, automation, and infrastructure as code to build resilient solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Applicants should have a Top Secret clearance, a 4-year IT degree (or equivalent), and 8+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure.