Sr. Azure Infrastructure Specialist*

　　Lorton, VA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Lorton+VA)

　　Description

　　Are you looking to take the next step in your career as a Senior Azure Infrastructure Specialist? Let's chat and see if we are a good match!

　　Opportunity:

　　Virtual Service Operations is searching for a cleared Senior Azure Infrastructure Specialist to join our team in Lorton, VA. This individual will serve as a technical lead for our client in architecting and implementing new and emerging technologies and the associated architectural considerations. Additional responsibilities:

　　Participate in orchestrating and executing on strategic digital transformation plans

　　Participate in strategic planning session with technical project leads and customer staff

　　Participate in delivering technical presentations to customer staff

　　Analyze technical requirements and develop effective technical solutions

　　Work closely with the team to do the integrated solutioning of the complex products

　　This individual will be expected toprovide expertise in Azure infrastructureincluding but not limited to:

　　Responsible for overall deployment of ASH hardware and software including side car, Cohesity, and Core Platform Edge (CPE), configuration of hardware/software, sustainment, POAM maintenance, tier 3 support, incident management, request fulfillment, monitoring, security incident response, etc.

　　Responsible for overall administration of Core Platform Edge

　　Support specific sites as assigned and support all sites remotely when able NOC/SOC/CTOC and BWAN

　　Platform Operations

　　Provision customer subscriptions and marketplace items

　　Manage Admin Portal and system health

　　Ensure updates and patches to the ASH are conducted

　　Provision enclaves and enclave subscriptions

　　Airgap updates as required

　　Troubleshoot systems as needed, and route trouble tickets & support requests as required to Service Desk

　　Review and automate workload deployments Customers site specific requirements such as enabling the consumption of workloads from collateral and program read on users off the same stack.

　　Help automate the configuration and deployment of said solutions and have the code delivered into a USG owned software factory.

　　Design, develop, and build an automated CI/CD pipeline to deliver complex software products into a production environment

　　Continue development and maintenance of the automated software build process using tools such as, but not limited to, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, and specific Azure technologies.

　　Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring of applications and services

　　Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of code into production environment

　　Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure, deployment, and automation

　　Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards

　　Continuously improve and optimize infrastructure and automation processes

　　Support a cloud hosted DevSecOps Platform inside of Azure that leverages cloud-based infrastructure such as Azure Kubernetes Service to support rapid software development.

　　Lead, plan, design and implement backlog tasking (e.g. component upgrades, feature request, bug fixes).

　　Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers to solve complex problems.

　　Ensure the security controls are implemented correctly

　　Qualifications:

　　8+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure Architecture

　　Bachelor's Degree in a related field

　　Subject Matter Expert (SME) in innovative and emerging technologies

　　Experienced in topics such as ML/Al, Cyber Response, complex networks, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS, cross-platform integration and large-scale, complex systems design and implementation based on SaaS/PaaS/laaS.

　　Where appropriate will have been trained in one or more of the following areas: Microsoft and/or Industry delivery frameworks, product futures, and relevant Certified Training associated with Microsoft's products

　　Experienced in topics such as cloud technologies and business

　　Must be adaptable and able to work constructively with a technically diverse team

　　Must have a willingness to learn and stay abreast of industry trends

　　Requirements

　　Must possess an active US Government TS/SCI clearance or above

　　Must be within driving distance of Lorton, VA, and willing to work onsite.

　　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 athttps://vso-inc.com/careers

　　Salary Description

　　$190,000.00 - $210,000.00