Cloud Engineer – Azure Gov Migrations & Security

SecureStrux®; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible time off

Continuing education allowance

Donation allowance for charitable causes

Matched 401k

Job summary

A cloud consulting firm is seeking a Cloud Engineer based in Washington, DC, to support federal programs by migrating workloads to the cloud. Responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud solutions on Azure with a focus on security and compliance. Candidates should have a relevant degree and extensive experience with Azure Government, along with certifications such as Security+ and Solutions Architect. The compensation range is $150,000 – $174,000, accompanied by comprehensive benefits and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience or equivalent in relevant experience.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Active Security+ certification required.
• Active Architect Certification required.
• 3+ years of experience with Azure Government.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable cloud solutions on Azure Government.
• Create detailed cloud migration plans ensuring security.
• Lead cloud consulting engagements and educate stakeholders.
• Maintain technical documentation and keep updated on tools.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Security best practices

Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker)

Infrastructure as Code (IAC)

CI/CD pipelines

Network security methodologies

Cybersecurity principles

Risk management processes

DevOps concepts

Data visualization tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's Degree

PhD

Tools

Terraform

ARM templates

GitLab

JIRA

Jenkins

Job description

A cloud consulting firm is seeking a Cloud Engineer based in Washington, DC, to support federal programs by migrating workloads to the cloud. Responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud solutions on Azure with a focus on security and compliance. Candidates should have a relevant degree and extensive experience with Azure Government, along with certifications such as Security+ and Solutions Architect. The compensation range is $150,000 – $174,000, accompanied by comprehensive benefits and a supportive team culture.