Senior Azure Cloud Architect – Principal (Remote)

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

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Cloud Computing Engineer Principal (MCCF-Healthcare Systems) to architect, deploy, and operate Azure-based cloud solutions for VA Enterprise Cloud environments. This remote role emphasizes CI/CD, security, and high availability across multi-subscription setups.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and drive modernization efforts while ensuring HIPAA, FedRAMP, NIST, GDPR, and PCI DSS compliance. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience in tech
• 20+ years of professional Azure/cloud experience preferred
• Experience with VA/healthcare cloud environments is a plus

Responsibilities

• Create data flow diagrams, cloud diagrams, transition diagrams and high-level architecture for cloud infra, apps, and systems
• Design, develop, deploy, and operate CI/CD automation technologies
• Manage permissions in cloud providers for each app, storage, and service
• Implement and design monitoring for cloud architectures to ensure performance and policy compliance
• Provide cloud support for VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) environments and VIP documentation requirements
• Adopt a DevOps mindset with CI/CD tooling and practices
• Generate cloud security provider documentation and governance artifacts
• Design VAEC/cloud-hosted solutions and address readiness gaps

Skills

Azure cloud architecture

CI/CD automation

Security & compliance

Python scripting

Monitoring & observability

Leadership

Education

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

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Cloud Computing Engineer Principal (MCCF-Healthcare Systems) to architect, deploy, and operate Azure-based cloud solutions for VA Enterprise Cloud environments. This remote role emphasizes CI/CD, security, and high availability across multi-subscription setups.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and drive modernization efforts while ensuring HIPAA, FedRAMP, NIST, GDPR, and PCI DSS compliance. U.S.