Sr Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job#: 2044009

Job Description:

• Integrate strategic priorities into a Requirements Traceability Matrix. System life cycle
• Development shall include configuration and change management, participation in configuration control boards, processing change requests, and coordinating with technical support organizations.
• Provide technical implementation using industry best practices.
• Perform system administration, system maintenance and sustainment engineering for
• development, testing, and production environments.
• Implement problem resolution including system troubleshooting and requirements and software analysis throughout the system life cycle.
• Servers and systems administration operational activity logs
• Servers, developer workstations and system performance monitoring
• Operating systems and software updates and upgrades
• Patching and maintenance to uphold security posture as measured by iPost
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues
• Perform all aspects of program and technical planning and resource management.
• Provide well thought out technical solutions based on best business practices.
• Provide server management of classified, unclassified and cloud computing networks.
• Provide configuration, support, maintenance and troubleshooting of Windows servers configured within an Active Directory environment.
• Provide configuration, support, maintenance and troubleshooting of Windows and Linux servers.
• Provide security and system patching of Microsoft Servers and Microsoft workstations.
• Provide creation, maintenance and deletion of user accounts, groups and rights within Microsoft Active Directory.
• Manage Microsoft Group Policy within a Microsoft Active Directory environment.
• Manage DNS, DHCP, WINS, VPN, IIS and FTP services within a Microsoft Active Directory environment.
• Install, configure, upgrade, maintain and troubleshoot licensing of various in-house engineering and COTS applications.
• Maintain documentation to include Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Lifecycle Management Plans, Installation and Support Guides, After Action Reports, and Disaster Recovery Plans.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in system administration.
• Highly proficient with cloud computing platforms, preferably Azure and AWS.
• Proficient with Active Directory, Group Policy, and account management procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as teamwork abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Must possess an Active Top-Secret security clearance.
• Must be local to the National Capital Region (NCR).

• Federal experience
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell.
• Proficiency with DevOps, CI/CD, and pipeline automation.
• Technical certifications, particularly Azure Administration Associate certification.

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