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Top Secret/SCI
$140,000 - $175,000
Unspecified
IT - Hardware
Lorton, VA (On-Site/Office)
Piper Companies is seeking skilled Azure Cloud Engineer to support a classified program for U.S. Air Force in Lorton, VA. The team is seeking individuals well-versed with Microsoft Azure to be able to perform administration, maintenance, and application configuration for this newly awarded program. This position is 100% onsite and requires an active TS/SCI.
Responsibilities of the Cloud Engineer:
Qualifications of the Cloud Engineer:
Compensation of the Cloud Engineer:
This job opens for applications on 10/3/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date
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Azure Active Directory, Azure Key Vault, Azure Resource Manager, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, Azure Virtual Network, Azure VPN Gateway, Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Application Gateway, Azure Firewall, Azure Bastion, Azure Storage, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Files, Azure Disk Storage, Azure Compute, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Container Instances, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Boards, Infrastructure as Code, ARM Templates, Bicep, Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC, Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, RBAC, IAM, Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication, Zero Trust Architecture, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, CMMC, DoD Impact Levels (IL2, IL4, IL5, IL6), Azure Government, Azure Secret, Azure Top Secret, Cross Domain Solutions, Data Sovereignty, Data Encryption at Rest, Data Encryption in Transit, TLS, IPsec, PKI, Certificate Management, Logging and Auditing, SIEM Integration, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Management, Patch Management, Compliance Manager, Azure Blueprints, Azure Automation, Azure Log Analytics, Azure Cost Management, Azure Advisor, Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, Azure Private Link, Azure Service Endpoints, Azure DNS, Azure Traffic Manager, Azure Front Door, Azure CDN, Azure API Management, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Event Grid, Azure Event Hub, Azure Service Bus, Azure AD Connect, Hybrid Identity, On-Prem Integration, Cloud-Native, Lift and Shift, Replatforming, Refactoring, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Scalability, Resiliency, Performance Tuning, Network Security Groups, Application Security Groups, Custom Roles, Managed Identities, Azure Lighthouse, Azure Arc, Azure Stack Hub, Azure Stack Edge, Azure Stack HCI, Secure Score, Just-In-Time VM Access, Privileged Identity Management, Log Retention Policies, Data Classification, Insider Threat Protection, Endpoint Security, Secure DevOps, DevSecOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Change Management, Configuration Management, Incident Response, Security Operations Center (SOC), Cloud Operations, Cloud Governance, Cloud Adoption Framework, Well-Architected Framework, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Operational Excellence, Mission Assurance, DoD Cloud Computing SRG, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Classified Data Handling, Mission-Critical Systems, Authorization to Operate (ATO), Risk Management Framework (RMF), System Security Plan (SSP), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Blue Teaming, Security Controls, Audit Trails, Forensics, Compliance Audits, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Identity Protection, Network Segmentation, Microsegmentation, Least Privilege, Defense in Depth
Responsibilities of the Cloud Engineer:
- Perform as the enclave administrator on behalf of the Customer; deployment and maintenance of Mission Enclave infrastructure and all application- related responsibilities of the environment
- Perform system health monitoring to include Azure Solutions System Health, Program Application, and Capability Management
- Conduct troubleshooting and remediation activities for different teams
- Participate in planning sessions with project leads and customers
- Perform regular maintenance of systems and applications
Qualifications of the Cloud Engineer:
- Active TS/SCI clearance required
- 7+ years of prior relevant experience working with systems, software, cloud/ devops technologies, additional years of experience in lieu of a degree
- Certifications: IAT II certification required, Azure certifications highly preferred (opportunity to obtain AZ certifications once onboarded)
- Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevSecOps experience (Bicep, ARM, PowerShell, CLI)
- Experience within C4 networks / operating environments and SAP networks / operating environments preferred.
- Experience in one, or more, of the following: Cloud technologies, data and AI, security, business application design and implementation.
- Ability to self-manage for maintenance of workloads and ensuring appropriate support of all systems and applications
Compensation of the Cloud Engineer:
- Total compensation based on experience level - $140,000 - $175,000 (based on experience)
- Full Benefits: PTO, Sick leave as required by law, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k
- Newly awarded program, 5+ years remaining supporting U.S. Air Force
- Certification reimbursement and bonus potential once certifications are obtained
This job opens for applications on 10/3/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date
#LI-ONSITE
#LI-BM2
Azure Active Directory, Azure Key Vault, Azure Resource Manager, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, Azure Virtual Network, Azure VPN Gateway, Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Application Gateway, Azure Firewall, Azure Bastion, Azure Storage, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Files, Azure Disk Storage, Azure Compute, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Container Instances, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Boards, Infrastructure as Code, ARM Templates, Bicep, Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC, Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, RBAC, IAM, Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication, Zero Trust Architecture, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, CMMC, DoD Impact Levels (IL2, IL4, IL5, IL6), Azure Government, Azure Secret, Azure Top Secret, Cross Domain Solutions, Data Sovereignty, Data Encryption at Rest, Data Encryption in Transit, TLS, IPsec, PKI, Certificate Management, Logging and Auditing, SIEM Integration, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Management, Patch Management, Compliance Manager, Azure Blueprints, Azure Automation, Azure Log Analytics, Azure Cost Management, Azure Advisor, Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, Azure Private Link, Azure Service Endpoints, Azure DNS, Azure Traffic Manager, Azure Front Door, Azure CDN, Azure API Management, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Event Grid, Azure Event Hub, Azure Service Bus, Azure AD Connect, Hybrid Identity, On-Prem Integration, Cloud-Native, Lift and Shift, Replatforming, Refactoring, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Scalability, Resiliency, Performance Tuning, Network Security Groups, Application Security Groups, Custom Roles, Managed Identities, Azure Lighthouse, Azure Arc, Azure Stack Hub, Azure Stack Edge, Azure Stack HCI, Secure Score, Just-In-Time VM Access, Privileged Identity Management, Log Retention Policies, Data Classification, Insider Threat Protection, Endpoint Security, Secure DevOps, DevSecOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Change Management, Configuration Management, Incident Response, Security Operations Center (SOC), Cloud Operations, Cloud Governance, Cloud Adoption Framework, Well-Architected Framework, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Operational Excellence, Mission Assurance, DoD Cloud Computing SRG, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Classified Data Handling, Mission-Critical Systems, Authorization to Operate (ATO), Risk Management Framework (RMF), System Security Plan (SSP), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Blue Teaming, Security Controls, Audit Trails, Forensics, Compliance Audits, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Identity Protection, Network Segmentation, Microsegmentation, Least Privilege, Defense in Depth
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