Azure Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

 

Peraton is seeking an Azure Operations Engineer. This qualified individual will be a part of CFTC Cloud infrastructure team. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. This is a remote position.

 

What you will do:

• Design and develop cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to use the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to improve your client’s environment using current cloud capabilities.
• Recommend tools and solutions based on your research of the current environment and knowledge of various on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid resources.
• Manage, administer, support, and enhance cloud environments, ensuring continuous improvement and rapid problem resolution.
• Troubleshooting and performance tuning of cloud services in development, test and production environments
• Maintain document and diagram cloud solutions, gathering requirements to support the platform and systems
• Designs cloud architecture and completes plans and specifications to develop solutions.
• Develops and enriches the product portfolio of cloud services and value-added services.
• Evaluates the cost/benefit of cloud vs. virtual private networks vs. dedicated hosting vs. in house solutions and identifying portions of the organization’s IT platform/infrastructure with the highest potential return for cloud deployment.
• Performs operations and maintenance of secure managed cloud platform solutions.
• Implements and maintains automation to enhance operation, alerting, and auto remediation of events.
• Develops, maintains, and deploys infrastructure as code using CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and a minimum 5 years of experience with managing  Azure/ Cloud environments. Additional years of experience maybe accepted in lieu of the degree
• Experience with provisioning computer networking and storage, and setting up servers that the platform is on, using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Cloud formation.
• Knowledge of networking, security groups
• Knowledge  of policy management for Cloud resources across multiple operating systems
• Experience with Linux or Windows.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance (Public Trust).

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Federal or Government contracting and consulting experience is a plus.
• Azure certifications.
• Active Public trust is a plus

Benefits:

 

At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. 

 

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Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Apply