Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer, Azure, Endpoint Management

Jobtailor; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior cloud architect to design and implement secure hybrid cloud solutions for DoD missions using Azure and AWS. You will drive architecture across infrastructure, identity, security, and networking while aligning with RMF and Zero Trust principles.

The role emphasizes hands‑on IaC, automation, and collaboration with cybersecurity, systems engineering, and development teams. A Top Secret clearance and Azure Solutions Architect certification are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field plus 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Minimum of five years architecting enterprise cloud solutions.
• Extensive experience with Azure infrastructure and platform services.
• Hybrid cloud design integrating on‑premises with Azure and AWS.
• Hands-on with Intune, Defender for Endpoint, Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Experience with IaC: Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM, CloudFormation.
• Automation of cloud administration via PowerShell, Python, Bash, Azure CLI, AWS CLI.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, engineer, and implement secure hybrid cloud solutions using Azure and AWS.
• Design and deploy greenfield cloud environments meeting DoD mission requirements.
• Develop secure, scalable cloud architectures aligned with DoD guidance and Zero Trust.
• Implement IaC solutions with Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, or CloudFormation.
• Manage Intune, Defender, Purview, and AVD environments for enterprise endpoint security.
• Engineer secure networking bridging on‑prem with Azure/AWS.
• Implement cloud‑native monitoring, logging, backup, DR, and security services.
• Automate cloud deployments and ops with PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, AWS CLI.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, networking, and development teams.
• Support system accreditation and RMF compliance activities.
• Evaluate emerging cloud tech and recommend mission‑critical solutions.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to junior engineers.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud Security

Cloud Automation

PowerShell Scripting

Python Scripting

Terraform

Azure CLI

AWS CLI

Microsoft Intune Administration

Microsoft Defender Implementation

Azure Virtual Desktop

DoD Cybersecurity Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II

Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance

Tools

Terraform

Azure Bicep

ARM Templates

CloudFormation

Azure CLI

AWS CLI

Microsoft Purview

Azure Virtual Desktop

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

PowerShell

Job description

• Architect, design, engineer, and implement secure hybrid cloud solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Design and deploy greenfield cloud environments supporting Department of Defense mission requirements.
• Develop secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures aligned with DoD cybersecurity guidance and Zero Trust principles.
• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions utilizing Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
• Design and administer Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Server, and Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments supporting enterprise endpoint management and security.
• Engineer secure networking solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure and AWS cloud environments.
• Implement cloud-native monitoring, logging, backup, disaster recovery, and security services.
• Automate cloud deployments and operational processes using PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, or similar scripting tools.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, networking, and application development teams to deliver integrated cloud solutions.
• Support system accreditation activities and ensure compliance with DoD security policies, NIST guidance, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend innovative technical solutions supporting mission objectives.
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and support technical leadership responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access.
• Current DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, or equivalent).
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience architecting and implementing enterprise cloud solutions.
• Extensive experience designing and deploying Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services.
• Demonstrated experience architecting hybrid cloud environments integrating on-premises infrastructure with Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Hands-on experience implementing and administering Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or equivalent).
• Experience automating cloud administration through PowerShell, Python, Bash, Azure CLI, and/or AWS CLI.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in architecting and implementing secure hybrid cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure and AWS, with a strong focus on compliance with DoD cybersecurity guidance and Zero Trust principles. Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and cloud administration automation, while providing technical mentorship and leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Design
• AWS Cloud Integration
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Implementation
• DoD Cybersecurity Compliance
• Technical Mentorship

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cloud Architecture
• Hybrid Cloud Solutions
• Infrastructure as Code
• Cloud Security
• Cloud Automation
• Microsoft Intune Administration
• Microsoft Defender Implementation
• Terraform
• PowerShell Scripting
• Python Scripting

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Technical Leadership
• Mentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

• Department of Defense
• Zero Trust Principles
• NIST Guidance
• Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Cybersecurity

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Azure
• AWS
• Azure Bicep
• ARM Templates
• CloudFormation
• Azure CLI
• AWS CLI
• Microsoft Purview
• Azure Virtual Desktop
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint