Remote Azure Cloud Architect and DevOps Leader

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Clearwater (FL); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) seeks a Cloud Computing Engineer Principal to lead Azure-based cloud solutions for VA environments. You will design, implement, and operate CI/CD pipelines, secure architectures, and scalable cloud infrastructures in a remote work setup.

This role demands deep Azure expertise and strong governance across multi-subscription environments. The candidate will drive modernization initiatives, ensure HIPAA/FedRAMP/NIST/GDPR compliance, and mentor engineers while coordinating

Qualifications

• Proven Azure design, deployment, and management experience.
• Experience with large-scale, highly available cloud architectures.
• Strong knowledge of Azure services and security practices.
• Ability to govern multi-subscription environments using Azure tools.

Responsibilities

• Create data flow and cloud architecture diagrams.
• Design, develop, deploy, and operate CI/CD automation technologies.
• Manage permissions in cloud provider for each application and service.
• Implement monitoring and ensure compliance with VA/Federal policies.
• Provide Cloud support for VAEC environments and DevOps practices.
• Design cloud-hosted solutions and address readiness gaps.

Skills

Azure expertise

Azure security practices

CI/CD automation

IaC tools

PowerShell/Python scripting

Azure networking

Cloud architecture design

Governance and policy

Monitoring and observability

On-call support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Azure

Azure DevOps

ARM Templates

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) seeks a Cloud Computing Engineer Principal to lead Azure-based cloud solutions for VA environments. You will design, implement, and operate CI/CD pipelines, secure architectures, and scalable cloud infrastructures in a remote work setup.

This role demands deep Azure expertise and strong governance across multi-subscription environments. The candidate will drive modernization initiatives, ensure HIPAA/FedRAMP/NIST/GDPR compliance, and mentor engineers while coordinating