Senior Azure Cloud Engineer – Federal Landing Zones & IAM

TechSur Solutions, LLC; Reston (VA); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TechSur Solutions, LLC seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer with deep Microsoft Azure expertise to design, build, and operate a federal customer’s Azure cloud foundation. You will implement landing zones, governance, and hub-and-spoke networking aligned with enterprise architecture.

After build-out, you will own day-to-day health of the Azure environment: monitoring, patching, cost hygiene, and incident response. You will automate through IaC, collaborate with SAIC across four cloud providers, and help

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 9 years of experience deploying and configuring cloud environments, including significant hands-on Azure work.
• Production experience with Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and/or Bicep (ARM).
• Hands-on experience with Azure landing zones, VNet design, Azure Firewall, and ExpressRoute or site-to-site VPN.
• Experience administering Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, and single sign-on federation (SAML 2.0/OIDC).
• Experience monitoring, patching, and troubleshooting Windows and Linux workloads in Azure.
• Working knowledge of NIST SP 800‑53 security controls in a federal environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the background investigation required by the federal customer.

Aufgaben

• Design and deploy Azure landing zones using the Cloud Adoption Framework, including management groups, subscriptions, and hub-and-spoke or Virtual WAN networking with DNS.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Bicep) and GitOps workflows for production, integration, development, and sandbox environments.
• Configure Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, and federation with the customer’s identity provider using SAML 2.0 and OIDC.
• Enforce security and compliance guardrails with Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, and Sentinel per NIST 800-53 Rev 5.
• Apply the enterprise tagging strategy for asset management, cost tracking, and chargeback/showback using Azure Cost Management and Advisor.
• Monitor environments with Azure Monitor and tools like Datadog, Splunk, and Dynatrace; integrate with ServiceNow.
• Perform patching (Azure Update Manager), routine maintenance, capacity planning, and incident response in 24/7 operations.
• Design and test high availability, Azure Backup, and Site Recovery for cloud workloads.
• Write runbooks and SOPs, supply ATO evidence, and transfer knowledge to customer operations staff.

Kenntnisse

Azure

Terraform

Bicep

Azure RBAC

SAML 2.0

OIDC

GitOps

Monitoring

Patching

Cost management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Azure Policy

Azure Monitor

Datadog

Splunk

Dynatrace

ServiceNow

GitHub Actions

Jobbeschreibung

TechSur Solutions, LLC seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer with deep Microsoft Azure expertise to design, build, and operate a federal customer’s Azure cloud foundation. You will implement landing zones, governance, and hub-and-spoke networking aligned with enterprise architecture.

After build-out, you will own day-to-day health of the Azure environment: monitoring, patching, cost hygiene, and incident response. You will automate through IaC, collaborate with SAIC across four cloud providers, and help