Azure Cloud Engineer

Job summary

The Azure Cloud Engineer will strengthen the reliability, security, and scalability of GDIT’s cloud ecosystem. This role involves supporting Azure-focused cloud engineering initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving innovation in automation and cloud optimization. The engineer will utilize advanced cloud engineering tools and technologies to modernize and sustain the cloud environment.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree not required; 4 years of equivalent experience or an Azure Certification may substitute
• 8+ years of IT engineering experience
• 12+ years of IT engineering experience in lieu of a degree
• 5+ years hands-on experience managing Azure cloud operations
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security, and automation
• Experience with PowerShell, Python, JSON, YAML, Git, and cloud-native CLIs
• Experience working with serverless, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Windows and Linux OS experience
• Demonstrated experience with Oracle Gov Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• AWS Gov infrastructure experience or certification
• US Person required
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work in an on-call rotation

Responsibilities

• Support Azure-focused cloud engineering initiatives
• Ensure stable, secure, and compliant cloud operations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including cybersecurity, application, and infrastructure partners
• Ensure cloud platforms align with mission and operational requirements
• Drive innovation in automation, cloud optimization, and operational efficiency
• Enhance service delivery, reduce downtime, and quickly resolve mission-impacting challenges
• Utilize advanced cloud engineering tools and technologies to modernize and sustain the cloud environment

Skills

Certifications

Work schedule

Relocation