Azure Government Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI Eligible

HyerTek, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

PTO and company holidays

Professional development and cert.支持

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

HyerTek, Inc. is seeking a Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, secure and operate Azure environments supporting DoD IL5 through classified workloads. You will work with cloud architects, DevSecOps and government stakeholders to translate designs into reliable cloud infrastructure.

This role is hands-on with a focus on automation, troubleshooting, and operational readiness in accredited environments; located in the Washington DC metro area with some work in SCIF facilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud or infrastructure engineering in production environments.
• Strong experience designing deploying and operating Azure solutions.
• Hands-on Azure Government or regulated Gov cloud experience.
• Knowledge of Azure networking IAM compute storage security monitoring governance.
• Experience with Terraform Bicep ARM templates or equivalent IaC.
• Secure landing zones subscription structures network segmentation access controls centralized logging.
• Experience with Entra ID Azure RBAC managed identities Key Vault Policy Monitor Log Analytics.
• Windows and Linux administration including command-line troubleshooting and hardening.
• Scripting with PowerShell Azure CLI Python or similar for automation.
• Cloud security basics least privilege encryption vulnerability management backup and DR.
• Familiarity with DoD SRG RMF NIST SP 800-53 and DISA STIGs.
• Strong troubleshooting documentation and stakeholder communication.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple engagements.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II with Security+ CE or equivalent.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance; SCI-eligible and read-in readiness.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, secure and operate Azure environments for DoD workloads.
• Collaborate with cloud architects DevSecOps cybersecurity and Government stakeholders.
• Hands-on engineering focusing on implementation automation troubleshooting and operational readiness.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Azure engineering

Azure Gov

Azure networking

Azure IAM

Azure monitoring

Governance

Terraform

Bicep/ARM

Centralized logging

Entra ID

Azure RBAC

Managed identities

Key Vault

Azure Policy

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Windows admin

Linux admin

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Python

Cloud security

DoD SRG/RMF/NIST

IAT Level II / Security+

TS/SCI clearance

Tools

Terraform

Bicep/ARM

Azure CLI

PowerShell

Python

Job description

HyerTek, Inc. is seeking a Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, secure and operate Azure environments supporting DoD IL5 through classified workloads. You will work with cloud architects, DevSecOps and government stakeholders to translate designs into reliable cloud infrastructure.

This role is hands-on with a focus on automation, troubleshooting, and operational readiness in accredited environments; located in the Washington DC metro area with some work in SCIF facilities.