Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME

Job summary

Leads architecture, engineering, implementation, and sustainment of secure hybrid cloud solutions for mission-critical DoD programs across Microsoft Azure and AWS. The role includes deploying greenfield environments, automating infrastructure and operations, administering Microsoft security and endpoint services, and integrating cloud networks with on-premises systems. It also supports DoD cybersecurity accreditation and Risk Management Framework compliance while providing technical guidance to junior engineers.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree, or additional experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least five years architecting and implementing enterprise cloud solutions.
• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance at hire.
• Current DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification, such as Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, or equivalent.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
• Extensive experience deploying Azure infrastructure and platform services and designing hybrid environments integrating on-premises systems with Azure and AWS.
• Hands-on experience administering Microsoft Intune, Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Experience with endpoint security, device compliance, application deployment, endpoint configuration, data governance, information protection, and DLP.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools and cloud administration automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, enterprise security, Zero Trust, NIST guidance, and the Risk Management Framework.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in mission-focused engineering teams.
• Familiarity with cloud-connected endpoints, remote users, virtual devices, and non-persistent endpoints.

Responsibilities

• Architect, engineer, implement, and sustain secure hybrid cloud solutions across Azure and AWS.
• Design and deploy greenfield cloud environments for DoD mission requirements.
• Develop scalable, resilient architectures aligned with DoD cybersecurity guidance and Zero Trust principles.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or equivalent tools.
• Design and administer Microsoft Intune, Defender services, Microsoft Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Integrate on-premises infrastructure securely with Azure and AWS networks.
• Implement cloud-native monitoring, logging, backup, disaster recovery, and security services.
• Automate cloud deployments and operations using scripting and cloud command-line tools.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, networking, and application development teams.
• Support security accreditation and compliance with DoD policies, NIST guidance, and the Risk Management Framework.
• Evaluate cloud technologies and recommend solutions aligned with mission objectives.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior cloud engineers.

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