Washington, DC30+ days ago
Able to apply engineering and design methods, theories, and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced cloud requirements, hardware/software interfaces, and applications, and solutions.\n \nEssential Duties & Responsibilities\n\n Design, architect, and optimize secure cloud solutions in Azure \n Navigate client-facing engagements and work in tandem with other vendors \n Contribute to technical discussions both internally and with customer or vendor teams \n Focus on cloud-native services and optimizing the customer landscape through adoption of these services \n Define and engineer solution capabilities that satisfy customer business drivers / requirements and meet service delivery objectives \n Lead and/or support cloud migration strategies and establish environments (Dev, QA, Prod, etc.) across classified and unclassified networks \n Implement automation for provisioning, configuration, security, and monitoring using DevOps best practices \n Integrate cloud services with analytics tools \n Support infrastructure security design, patching, and compliance documentation to support governance and ATO processes \n Develop and apply engineering methods and solutions for cloud environments\n \nRequired Skills & Experience \n\n Must have 8 years' experience in industry with a Bachelors degree (or Associate degree +2 years direct Azure DevSecOps relevant experience, or 4 years direct Azure DevSecOps relevant experience)\n Active Security Clearance Required: Secret\n Must have experience in the development of tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments\n Must have experience with integration of Software with IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) Architecture, IBM WebSphere, and Red Hat OpenShift on Azure\n Ability to host applications on commercial cloud providers with a focus on Azure environments\n Experience with containerization and container orchestration platforms and tools including Docker or Kubernetes \n Ability to work with application development teams across the software development lifecycle\n Expertise in cloud, including native services for compute, storage, networking, security, and automation\n \nDesired Skills & Experience \n\n Prior experience supporting United States Air Force cloud programs\n Experience automating infrastructure provisioning with tools including CloudFormation or Terraform\n Experience automating CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins or GitLab\n Experience with Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Maven, Gradle, NPM\n Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Linux Shell Script\n Knowledge of creating and improving continuous automation across multiple technical stacks\n Knowledge of triaging and resolving issues related to both open source and commercial tools in public cloud environments\n Cloud certification(s)\n \nApplication Deadline: September 29, 2025\n \n#CJPOST\n \n#LI-hybrid\n \nThe SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. Will help onboard new Microsoft Azure cloud accounts and applications, conduct security patching, build code pipelines, and support deployment activities, primarily with Azure, but familiarity with multi-cloud solutions (Azure, Google, and Oracle), and Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E) classified cloud migration and deployments is important.