Cloud Engineer

Company: Peraton
Location: Washington
Posted on: October 18, 2024

Job Description:

Responsibilities
Location: Hybrid 1-2 Days in the DC Office Each Week

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• Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance and security.
  
• Design, develop, and implement highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure.
  
• Analyze existing operational standards, processes, and/or governance to identify and implement improvements.
  
• Migrate existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions.
  
• Manage security and access controls of cloud-based solutions.
  
• Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging cloud native tooling to ensure automated and consistent platform deployments.
  
• Develop and implement policy driven data protection best practices to ensure cloud solutions are protected from data loss.
  
• Support cloud adoption of applications as they are being transformed and/or modernized.
  
• Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards.
  
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to address and resolve technical escalations.
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
    
  • 8+ years of Microsoft Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration and optimization.
    
  • 8+ years of experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions.
    
  • Experience in the design and operation of medium to large scale enterprise infrastructure, databases and application systems.
    
  • Experience working within an Agile framework.
    
  • Experience in IaC development with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible.
    
  • Experience scripting with Perl, Python and PowerShell.
    
  • Proficient with GIT to perform source code management.
    
  • Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps.
    
  • Experience with Jira and ServiceNow.
    
  • Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security and CI/CD tooling.
    
  • Enthusiastic learner with the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross functional partners.
    
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail.
    
    Target Salary Range
    $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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