Detailed Job Description:  

Client: IT Consultancy

Job Title: Azure Goverment Cloud Engineer

Location:  Remote

Duration: 03 Months 

Pay Range: $60/HR - $65/HR

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)

Description:

• We are seeking an experienced Azure Gov Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in designing, deploying, and supporting secure cloud environments within Azure Government.
• The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building and enhancing Azure Landing Zones, supporting large-scale application migrations, and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions—primarily using Terraform.
• This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect compliant, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions for mission-critical workloads.

• Design, build, and maintain Azure Gov Cloud Landing Zones aligned with enterprise architecture, compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, DoD, etc.), and best practices.
• Lead and execute application migration initiatives, including assessment, planning, and deployment across Azure Gov Cloud environments.
• Develop, test, and deploy Terraform modules and pipelines to support IaC-based provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of cloud resources.
• Implement secure, scalable architectures including network segmentation, identity and access, policy enforcement, and monitoring.
  Provide subject matter expertise on Azure Gov Cloud services, capabilities, and constraints.
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• 3–7+ years of experience engineering solutions in Azure; at least 2+ years with Azure Government Cloud.
• Demonstrated experience architecting and deploying Azure Landing Zones, including management groups, policies, RBAC, networking, and monitoring.
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform, including module development, state management, CI/CD integration, and version control (Git).
• Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code, cloud automation practices, and DevOps methodologies.
• Experience migrating on-prem or multi-cloud applications to Azure (IaaS, PaaS, containers preferred).
• Solid knowledge of Azure networking (VNETs, NSGs/ASGs, firewalls, VPN/ExpressRoute), identity (Azure AD), and security controls.
• Familiarity with compliance requirements for government environments (FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, IL2–IL6).

• Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python).
• Background working with government agencies or regulated industries.