What are the responsibilities and job description for the Azure Cloud Engineer (Secret Clearance Required) position at Improvix Technologies?
Cloud Engineer – DOS ExecTech
Location : Washington, DC (Onsite – 5 Days a Week)
Clearance : Secret Clearance Required
Employment Type : Full-Time
Position Overview :
Improvix Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to support the Department of State’s ExecTech program . This role involves providing hands-on cloud engineering expertise, automation, and infrastructure management in a highly secure Windows and Linux hybrid cloud environment utilizing both AWS and Azure . The ideal candidate will be a technical leader with experience in cloud automation, infrastructure as code, and DevOps best practices .
Key Responsibilities :
- Cloud Infrastructure & Automation : Maintain and update build automation scripts , continuously optimizing cloud deployments.
- Hybrid Cloud Support : Provide hands-on support for Windows and Linux environments across AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
- Security & Compliance : Ensure cloud security best practices , perform regular updates , and implement disaster recovery plans .
- Automation & CI / CD : Design and implement Continuous Delivery Frameworks using open-source tools , ensuring adherence to CI / CD principles .
- Configuration Management : Utilize Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or Chef to manage cloud infrastructure efficiently.
- Containerization & Microservices : Implement and manage container-based solutions in a hybrid cloud environment .
- Network & Storage Management : Support Cascades networking, security, and storage by managing on-premise and cloud-integrated solutions .
- Collaboration & Documentation : Maintain clear communication with IRM, cloud partners, and internal teams , ensuring well-documented cloud architectures and policies.
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