Cloud Engineer (Microsoft Azure) - Clearance Required

LMI is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer with Azure DevSecOps experience to be part of a team that is designing and developing complex, enterprise level information systems.

LMI is a consultancy dedicated to powering a future-ready, high-performing government, drawing from expertise in digital and analytic solutions, logistics, and management advisory services. We deliver integrated capabilities that incorporate emerging technologies and are tailored to customers' unique mission needs, backed by objective research and data analysis. Founded in 1961 to help the Department of Defense resolve complex logistics management challenges, LMI continues to enable growth and transformation, enhance operational readiness and resiliency, and ensure mission success for federal civilian and defense agencies.

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Think creatively to propose and evaluate Azure cloud architectures, use cloud expertise to make recommendations to leadership team and implement the solution leveraging industry best practices
• Provide DevSecOps expertise to continuously build, test, and deploy to cloud platforms using cloud native devops tools such as: Azure DevOps Server and/or Azure Pipelines
• Work independently and within team environments to set up and maintain Azure resource groups
• Maintain technical expertise relevant industry standards and best practices in cloud computing and virtualization technologies such as cloud service provider architecture, design, and configuration; cloud deployment models including public, community, private, and hybrid; cloud service delivery models including infrastructure-, platform-, and software-as-a-service; automation; hypervisors; containers; virtual compute, storage, and networks; virtual infrastructure management; self- provisioning; and scaling

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Secret Clearance
• Minimum Bachelor's degree in related technical field
• 3+ years of experience in software development, infrastructure, or Cloud operations role
• Experience working within DoD networks & the requirements therein
• Demonstrated experience designing, planning, and integrating cloud computing and virtualization systems using infrastructure as code and modern cloud-native deployment techniques such as DevOps and/or DevSecOps.
• Demonstrated experience with Azure App Services including Azure Pipeline and Azure Functions
• Demonstrated experience with Synapse Analytics
• Experience with multiple operating systems, including LINUX, UNIX, and Windows-based operating systems
• Experience with networking administration, including DNS, subnetting, and firewalls and ACLs
• Experience with Cloud Command Line Interfaces (CLIs) and Cloud SDKs and extract, transform, load (ETL) processes
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge of Linux container technology with common implementations such as Docker
• Experience with Kubernetes is highly preferred

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Top Secret / SCI Clearance
• AI/ML development experience
• Work closely with IT security to understand, implement, and monitor security controls and Authority to Operate (ATO) documentation
• Experience with developing and managing machine images or templates to automate Cloud deployments
• Experience with optimizing Cloud environments, including leveraging native Cloud capabilities, right-sizing servers, expanding storage, and tracking cost efficiencies at the application level
• Experience with configuring and aggregating logs for data analysis
• Professional Cloud certification(s)
• Hands-on experience using agile software development methodologies
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well on a cross-functional agile team
• Experience working in a consultant/client environment