Azure Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

7 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Network Designs Inc. Full time
Job Description

Network Designs Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Architect to join our team. As a Cloud Architect, you will play a vital role in designing and implementing cloud solutions specifically tailored to the Azure platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop scalable and secure Azure cloud architectures that align with business goals and objectives.
  • Evaluate existing on-premises infrastructure and applications, identifying opportunities for migration and optimization within the Azure cloud.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical guidance on Azure solutions and services.
  • Select and implement appropriate Azure services and tools to meet business requirements, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency.
  • Develop Azure migration strategies, including data migration, application migration, and infrastructure migration.
  • Establish Azure security measures and compliance frameworks, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor Azure infrastructure and applications, proactively identifying and resolving performance issues and security vulnerabilities.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams for designing and developing Azure-native applications.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging Azure technologies and industry trends, recommending innovative solutions to enhance our Azure capabilities.
  • Collaborate with systems administrators, developers, stakeholders, and leadership to develop consensus-based outcomes around cloud infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, management, and troubleshooting.
  • Develop tools, scripts or templates that automate cloud security controls, governance, compliance validations and operational processes.
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines that automate deployment processes and improve efficiency. Ensure that all that can be automated is automated.
  • Implement and maintain security best practices, ensuring proper access controls and permissions.
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain cloud services and Infrastructure as Code utilizing SecDevOps tooling and practices.
  • Research, evaluate, and deploy advanced cloud computing systems and large data analytics for clients in research and production areas.
  • Support a range of clients from front line analysts to researchers and senior leadership.
  • Experience in building pipelines using Scripting languages like Python, Spark, etc.
  • Strong experience in cloud architecture, design, and cost optimization/blueprints.
  • Analyze, design, implement and collaborate with the team to refactor code, update configurations, and implement improvements for performance, security, and maintainability.
  • Experience in provisioning AWS/Azure Cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, Serverless Framework, Serverless Application Model.

Requirements:

  • U.S Citizenship is required.
  • Candidate must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.
  • This position is currently remote but will change to hybrid (remote/onsite) in the near future due to government requirement.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Azure Cloud Architect or a similar role.
  • Extensive experience designing and implementing cloud solutions specifically on the Azure platform.
  • Proven track record of successful Azure migrations and system implementations.
  • Strong knowledge of Azure architectural patterns, including Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, microservices, containers, serverless computing, and multi-tier applications.
  • Proficiency in Azure infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment automation using tools like Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, PowerShell, or Azure CLI.
  • Expertise in Azure security principles and best practices, including Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Security Center, and data encryption.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools specific to Azure, such as Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Azure Container Registry, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Solid understanding of Azure networking concepts, including virtual networks, subnets, network security groups, and load balancing.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex Azure-related issues.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at various levels.


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