Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & AWS

AeroVironment; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

AeroVironment in Arlington, VA is seeking an Infrastructure Cloud Engineer on a contractor basis to design, manage, and secure our cloud infrastructure.

The role requires hands-on work with Azure AVS, AWS, OCI (nice to have), and related cloud services, along with on-premises components like AD, VMware, and network gear. Strong Windows/Linux admin and automation experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of Windows and Linux OS configuration, automation, and management.
• 5–7 years of automation scripting including PowerShell and other configuration as code tools.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Systems Administration/Engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT Management or related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Azure Cloud AVS Cloud solutioning, maintenance and deployment.
• Experience with cloud platform AWS. Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) would be nice to have.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Virtual Machines, Azure Database, and storage technologies, Virtual Networks, VMWare Site Recovery (SRM), Traffic Manager, Azure Automation, ARM Templates, Azure Load balancer/F-5 load balancer and Azure AD
• Performing infrastructure upgrades and updates to maximize system efficiency while minimizing downtime.
• On-premises infrastructure: Active Directory, DNS, VMWare, firewalls, routing
• Identity and user management solutions provided by Azure or 3rd party
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

VMware VCP

AWS CCP

AWS CSA

Windows & Linux OS

Automation scripting (PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Management or related field

Tools

Azure

AWS

OCI

ARM Templates

Job description

AeroVironment in Arlington, VA is seeking an Infrastructure Cloud Engineer on a contractor basis to design, manage, and secure our cloud infrastructure.

The role requires hands-on work with Azure AVS, AWS, OCI (nice to have), and related cloud services, along with on-premises components like AD, VMware, and network gear. Strong Windows/Linux admin and automation experience are essential.