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Job Description

Overview: Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team. This role involves working hands-on with Azure cloud services to manage and build infrastructure, networks, and support cloud migration efforts. Experience in DoD environments is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cloud Architecture and Management:

Design, deploy, and manage secure, scalable cloud network architectures for hybrid, multi-cloud, and edge computing environments.

Utilize cloud-native services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, and Bicep, to modernize and standardize IT operations.

Provision core Azure networking components such as Virtual Networks (VNet), subnets, Network Security Groups (NSGs), and route tables.

Implement load balancing, VPN gateways, and firewall configurations to ensure secure and efficient network traffic flow.

2. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Automation:

Develop and maintain IaC scripts to automate the provisioning and management of infrastructure, promoting consistency and repeatability.

Implement and manage configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet) to automate operational tasks.

Utilize Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins to create and manage CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure changes.

Automate monitoring, scaling, and healing of cloud infrastructure to enhance reliability and performance.

3. DevSecOps Enablement:

Develop and deploy custom CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software development, ensure cybersecurity compliance, and streamline deployment.

Integrate security throughout the CI/CD lifecycle, including code scanning, vulnerability management, and supply chain risk management.

Design and implement automated solutions to enhance cybersecurity operations, including threat detection, incident response, mitigation development, and compliance reporting.

4. Kubernetes & Containerization:

Deploy and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) using Azure CLI, PowerShell, or other available tools.

Modernize application development and deployment through containerization technologies, such as Docker, ensuring scalability and reliability.

Implement service mesh solutions like Istio to enhance Kubernetes cluster networking, security, and observability.

Manage container registries and ensure the secure deployment of container images.

5. Monitoring and Optimization:

Utilize Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights to set up comprehensive monitoring solutions.

Implement alerting and incident management workflows to swiftly address and resolve infrastructure issues.

Perform regular performance tuning and optimization of cloud resources to ensure cost-effectiveness and reliability.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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Skills and Requirements

Qualifications:

1. Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree and fourteen (14) years or more of experience. Additional six (6) years of experience can be considered in lieu of a degree (per contract vehicle).

2. Experience Requirements:

Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud Solutions and Architecture.

Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and troubleshooting.

Expertise with Windows Server and Linux operating systems.

Familiarity with DevSecOps solutions and practices, as well as automation, Kubernetes, and containerization.

3. Additional Skills:

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to work on-site in Alexandria, VA as required.

70-100H

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of

employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in

the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this

role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the

applicable law of the worksite location. Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working within the Department of Defense (DoD) environment.

Advanced certifications in Azure (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert). null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].