Azure Cloud/DevOps Engineer (must have strong Azure)

Azure Cloud/DevOps Engineer (must have strong Azure)

Location: Dayton, Ohio(5 Days Onsite)

 

Clearance

:

Active TS/SCI is required.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Azure Infrastructure and IaC

• Deploy and manage Azure resources via Infrastructure as Code, using Bicep as the primary tool, with supporting knowledge of JSON, YAML, and PowerShell.

• Provision and maintain core Azure resources including storage accounts, Key Vault, virtual machines, VNets, subnets, and network security groups.

• Maintain version-controlled, repeatable infrastructure deployments aligned with DoD security baselines.

 

Azure Virtual Desktop

• Deploy and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop environments, including host pools, application groups, and workspaces.

• Build and maintain golden images using Packer via automated pipelines.

• Rotate AVD session host images using Azure DevOps pipelines on a recurring basis.

 

CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps

• Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines to automate infrastructure provisioning and application delivery.

• Support application deployment into Azure environments and troubleshoot deployment and operational issues.

• Enforce consistent, traceable configuration across environments.

 

Migration and Application Support

• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues and document resolution procedures.

• Coordinate with onsite and remote teams to validate configurations and ensure operational handoff readiness.

• Automation and Scalability

• Develop automation solutions to reduce manual intervention and improve deployment reliability.

• Scale infrastructure to meet evolving customer workload and performance requirements.

 

Automation and Scalability

• Develop automation solutions to reduce manual intervention and improve deployment reliability.

• Scale infrastructure to meet evolving customer workload and performance requirements.

 

Qualifications:

• Active

  Security+ Certification is required.

• Experience working in a classified Azure Region or delivering software into an AirGapped network.

• Hands-on experience deploying Microsoft Azure Infrastructure via Bicep or Terraform.

• Demonstrated experience with Azure Virtual Desktop.

• Experience building golden images with Packer and rotating them via automated pipeline.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related Field AND 3+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business OR equivalent experience.

• 8+ years demonstrated performance in related technology.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft AZ-140 Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty certification.

• Migration experience — on-premises to Azure or cloud-to-cloud.

• Familiarity with container operations in Kubernetes or AKS environments.

• Ansible or PowerShell automation experience.

 

**Requirements

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• Must be within driving distance of Beavercreek, OH OR willing to relocate there (relocation packages available)

• Must be willing to work onsite

• Must possess an active TS/ SCI clearance or above