Description
VSO is seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level Microsoft Azure Enclave Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will manage and maintain secure cloud enclaves within the Microsoft Azure environment, supporting mission-critical systems and ensuring operational excellence. This position is ideal for individuals with hands-on experience in cloud administration, specifically within Azure, and a passion for working in secure and innovative environments.
Responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, and administer Azure-based virtual environments and secure enclaves.
- Manage Azure Active Directory (AAD), role-based access control (RBAC), and identity management for enclave operations.
- Monitor enclave performance, security posture, and ensure high availability and compliance with DoD standards.
- Implement and maintain Azure services, including Virtual Machines (VMs), Virtual Networks (VNets), Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Security Center, and Azure Monitor.
- Support the integration of enclave environments with on-premises infrastructure and hybrid cloud solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and network issues.
- Apply security patches, system updates, and vulnerability remediation within the enclave environment.
- Maintain detailed system documentation, diagrams, and configuration records.
- Assist with incident response and problem resolution for enclave environments.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards, including STIG implementation and DoD security requirements.
- Provide technical support during enclave design, migration, and system enhancement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 5-8 years of experience in cloud administration, with a focus on Microsoft Azure environments.
- Strong understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services, including virtual machines, virtual networks, security policies, and cloud storage.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Active Directory (AAD), Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), and security best practices.
- Familiarity with enclave architectures, hybrid cloud setups, and secure cloud environments.
- Working knowledge of Windows Server environments, PowerShell scripting, and automation tools.
- Experience with security frameworks such as DISA STIGs, RMF, and DoD compliance standards.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Security Engineer Associate.
- Experience supporting DoD or government enclave environments.
- Familiarity with Azure GovCloud and cloud-based security solutions.
- Knowledge of virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and network administration concepts.
Requirements
- 5-8 years of professional experience as a Microsoft Azure Enclave Admin.
- Must be within driving distance of Lorton, VA, or willing to relocate (Relocation Assistance Package Available).
- Must be willing to work onsite.
- Must have an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance.
- Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.).
What is Important to Us:
- You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
- You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
- Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
- You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
- You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.
What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements.
More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO’s success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at https://vso-inc.com/careers