Azure Cloud Engineer

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

☁️ Cloud Engineer

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NOVALINK SOLUTIONS LLC

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2003

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

Healthcare • Consulting • Insurance

NOVALINK SOLUTIONS LLC is a leading provider of IT consulting and managed engineering services, specializing in staff augmentation and contingent workforce solutions for high-profile clients across various sectors. Founded in 2003, the company serves a diverse range of markets including telecommunications, government, healthcare, energy, and finance. With a strong commitment to quality and operational efficiency, NOVALINK has built a reputation for excellence, achieving exceptional ratings and maintaining a low turnover rate in the industry.

📋 Description

• Maintain and implement cloud resources in the Tolling Azure environment • Ensure compliance with Virginia government policies regarding security, IAM, network controls, and cost governance • Maintain and improve infrastructure documentation, naming conventions, tagging standards, and cloud governance artifacts • Assist with access reviews, role assignments, and least-privilege IAM evaluations • Manage vendor-required updates and ensure compatibility • Implement fault-tolerant and highly available Azure solutions • Monitor Azure services and application workloads to ensure uptime and availability • Troubleshoot connectivity, access, security, application performance, and service degradation issues • Perform diagnostic deep-dives using logs, metrics, traces, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics • Analyze and tune system/application performance • Participate in daily/weekly operational cycles, pattern monitoring, incident reviews, and maintenance readiness checks • Triage production issues, ensure timely resolution, and document root-cause findings • Execute and support off-hours work as needed • Define change requests, detailed implementation plans, and rollback procedures • Understand end-to-end data flows across tolling systems, roadway data, financial transactions, and reporting tools • Support optimization of integrations and data movement • Apply PCI or other regulatory compliance requirements when evaluating system behavior and logging patterns • Manage key vaults, passwords, certificates, and secure credential storage • Work with architects, engineers, managers, and cross-functional teams to use Azure services effectively • Provide best-practice guidance related to SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders • Support multiple concurrent projects of complex technical scope

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience with Microsoft Azure services • Minimum 3 years of experience supporting VDOT / E-ZPass Virginia tolling applications, infrastructure, and cloud workloads, including hands-on diagnostic work with transaction flows, roadway sensor data ingestion, and tolling application performance tuning • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or equivalent experience • Demonstrated ability to communicate requirements and design concepts clearly • Experience working in Windows environments • Implementing Rubrik backup & recovery for Azure IaaS/PaaS, including policy sets, snapshot lifecycle tuning, and DR validation • Experience with Office 365 services and administering Single Sign-On (SSO) including Entra ID • Experience administering SecretServer privileged access vaults including credential rotation, vault workflow troubleshooting, and integration with Azure workloads • Solid scripting experience with PowerShell and/or Python • Ability to create network and system topology documentation • Experience with Azure Virtual Desktops • Experience with Office 365 services and Power Apps • Fingerprint-based background check required • Microsoft Azure administration/engineering: 3 years required • Microsoft Windows environments (2019+): 5 years required • Server infrastructure, protocols, firewalls, certificates, and load balancers: 2 years required • Networking, server administration (Windows/Linux), databases, and cloud environments: 2 years required • Implementing Rubrik backup & recovery for Azure IaaS/PaaS: 2 years required • Scripting with PowerShell/Python: 2 years required • Administration of SecretServer privileged access vaults: 2 years required • Office 365 and Power Apps platforms: 1 year required • Experience with PCI or similar compliance frameworks: 1 year required • Single Sign On and identity administration (Entra ID): 1 year required • Experience with enterprise governance models: 1 year required • Azure certification is preferred • Continuous integration tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git, TFS): 1 year desired • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent): 1 year desired • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes): 1 year desired • Key Vault, secrets and certificate management: 1 year desired • Azure certification (AZ-104, AZ-305, or similar): 1 year desired

🏖️ Benefits

• FT Contract employment • Continued education expected to keep current with VDOT technologies