Senior Azure Cloud Engineer | DevOps & Security (Remote)

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

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Remote Full Stack Developer (Cloud) to design and implement Azure-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud governance for VA environments. Candidates should have extensive Azure experience and security-focused tooling, with a U.S.

citizenship requirement. The role demands 20+ years in cloud engineering, strong DevOps skills, and the ability to work in a government-related, remote setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 20+ years of professional experience in cloud engineering or related fields.
• U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain government clearance.

Responsibilities

• Create data flow diagrams, cloud diagrams, and architecture diagrams for Cloud Infrastructure and VA systems.
• Design, deploy, and operate CI/CD automation for VA cloud environments.
• Manage permissions in cloud accounts and ensure secure access controls.
• Implement monitoring for cloud architectures to meet VA/Federal policies.
• Provide cloud support for VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) environments and VIP compliance.
• Adopt DevOps mindset with CI/CD tooling and automation.
• Document cloud security controls and architecture decisions.
• Design VAEC/cloud-hosted solutions and address cloud-readiness gaps.

Skills

Azure architecture

CI/CD automation

Cloud security

DevOps tooling

Scripting

IaC

Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Eng or related

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Docker

AKS

Jenkins

Terraform

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Remote Full Stack Developer (Cloud) to design and implement Azure-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud governance for VA environments. Candidates should have extensive Azure experience and security-focused tooling, with a U.S.

citizenship requirement. The role demands 20+ years in cloud engineering, strong DevOps skills, and the ability to work in a government-related, remote setting.