Senior Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer — Onsite DC

Improvix; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

3 weeks paid annual leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Transit benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Improvix Technologies is hiring an Azure Cloud/DevOps Engineer to run and modernize the Azure environment behind a mission-critical federal program in downtown DC. You will own infrastructure as code end-to-end, writing Terraform modules, building GitLab pipelines, and standing up the Azure Virtual Desktop environment used daily.

You'll join a senior hands-on team with direct customer access, able to propose improvements and see them approved.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud engineering with substantial hands-on Azure work.
• Strong hands-on Terraform experience writing and maintaining modules.
• PowerShell scripting for automation and system configuration.
• GitLab CI/CD pipelines understanding and troubleshooting.
• Azure Virtual Desktop in production environments experience.
• Experience with Azure networking (VNets, NSGs, VPN/ExpressRoute).
• Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST, RMF in federal environments.
• Ability to work onsite in downtown Washington, DC four days per week.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure including VMs, VNets, Storage, and PaaS.
• Manage and optimize Azure networking, load balancers, and connectivity.
• Develop and maintain Terraform modules and templates defining the environment.
• Automate tasks using PowerShell, Bash, YAML/JSON, and GitLab pipelines.
• Deploy and manage AVD environments including host pools and FSLogix.
• Build, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines in GitLab.
• Implement secure cloud practices with RBAC, Key Vault, IAM, encryption, and compliance.

Skills

Azure cloud

Terraform

PowerShell

GitLab CI/CD

Azure Virtual Desktop

Azure networking

FedRAMP/NIST/RMF

Troubleshooting

Onsite work

Tools

Terraform

GitLab

Azure AD

Job description

Improvix Technologies is hiring an Azure Cloud/DevOps Engineer to run and modernize the Azure environment behind a mission-critical federal program in downtown DC. You will own infrastructure as code end-to-end, writing Terraform modules, building GitLab pipelines, and standing up the Azure Virtual Desktop environment used daily.

You'll join a senior hands-on team with direct customer access, able to propose improvements and see them approved.