Azure Infrastructure Cloud Engineer – Cleared (Polygraph)

TrueTandem, LLC; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision plans

Life & Disability insurance

Holidays & PTO

Retirement plan

Job summary

TrueTandem, LLC is seeking experienced Senior Azure Infrastructure Cloud Engineers to design, deploy, and sustain enterprise Azure environments for U.S. federal agencies. The role emphasizes CAF alignment, governance, and secure key management across cloud services.

Ideal candidates will hold a TS/SCI with polygraph and bring hands-on experience with AVD, Networking, and monitoring practices to drive modernization efforts. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
• 5+ years Tier II Azure infrastructure support or 3+ years Tier III Azure infrastructure support.
• Experience designing, deploying and sustaining Azure core infra aligned with CAF.
• Experience with Azure Management Groups, Key Vault, Storage, Networking, Subscriptions and Policy.
• Experience managing Azure Virtual Desktop environments including host pools and FSLogix.
• Strong knowledge of Azure Logging, Monitoring and Security practices.
• Proficiency in PowerShell to automate Azure administration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and sustain Azure infrastructure per CAF guidelines.
• Configure governance with Management Groups, Subscriptions, and Policies.
• Securely implement and manage Azure Key Vault for secrets and keys.
• Manage Azure Storage and data protection strategies.
• Architect and support Networking (vWANs, vNets, NSGs).
• Deploy and manage Azure Virtual Desktop environments with host pools and FSLogix profiles.
• Configure and monitor Azure Logging, Monitoring and Alerts.
• Support workload migrations into Azure and ensure Zero Trust alignment.

Skills

Azure infrastructure design

PowerShell scripting

Cloud governance

Documentation & communication

Tools

Azure Management Groups

Azure Key Vault

Azure Storage

Azure Networking (vWANs, vNets, NSGs)

Azure Virtual Desktop

Job description

Company Description

TrueTandem's mission is to be a trusted information technology solutions provider, committed to the success of our customers, communities and employees. To enable this mission, we listen to our customers’ needs, empower our dedicated and talented employees, envision success together, and deliver innovative cost-effective solutions. For our customers, we aim to deliver more power to meet their business outcomes through technology implementation, integration, optimization and customization. We enable some of the most well-known companies, nonprofits and federal agencies in the United States to intelligently plan and develop their applications, modernize their infrastructure and manage their data.

We are currently seeking experienced, skilled, and passionate Senior Azure Infrastructure Cloud Engineers to support enterprise-wide Microsoft cloud implementation and modernization projects for large U.S. Federal government agencies. Ideal candidates will possess deep expertise in Azure infrastructure, the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), and Microsoft cloud services, with the ability to design, deploy, secure, and sustain core Azure environments throughout their lifecycle.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and sustain Azure infrastructure aligned with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
• Configure and manage Azure Management Groups, Subscriptions, and Policies to ensure effective governance and compliance.
• Securely implement and manage Azure Key Vault for secrets, certificates, and key management.
• Manage Azure Storage solutions and implement data protection strategies.
• Architect and support Networking solutions including Virtual WANs, vNets, and Network Security Groups (NSGs).
• Deploy and manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, including host pools and FSLogix profiles to support enterprise users.
• Configure and monitor Azure Logging, Monitoring, and Alerts for proactive operations and incident response.
• Support workload and application migrations into Azure environments.
• Ensure governance, compliance, and alignment with Zero Trust, TIC 3.0, and federal security baselines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, optimize, and secure Azure operations.

Required Qualifications:

• An active TS/SCI with polygraph.
• Minimum of five (5) years of Tier II or three (3) years of Tier III Azure infrastructure support.
• Proven ability to design, deploy, and sustain Azure core infrastructure aligned with the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
• Expertise with Azure Management Groups, Key Vault, Storage, Networking (vWANs, vNets, NSGs), Subscriptions, and Policy.
• Experience managing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments including host pools and FSLogix.
• Strong knowledge of Azure Logging, Monitoring, and Security practices.
• Proficiency scripting in PowerShell to automate Azure administration tasks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose and resolve issues across Azure environments.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft Azure Administrator, Architect, or Security certifications.
• Experience with Power Platform integration in Azure environments.
• Familiarity with AOAI embedded features and Copilot capabilities.
• Knowledge of workload/application migrations and hybrid cloud strategies.
• Understanding of Microsoft licensing models and subscription management.

$175,000 - $190,000 a year

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, TrueTandem considers several factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

In addition, TrueTandem provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, dental and vision plans, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Our retirement plan offers a variety of investment options to build toward your retirement.

TrueTandem is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.