Senior Principal Azure Cloud Engineer

General information

Requisition # R61467 Locations USA-VA-Chantilly Posting Date 06/27/2025 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI w/ Poly Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

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ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Principal Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. 
 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work with Azure cloud services and infrastructure and knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or ARM templates.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues.
• Implement Azure security best practices and Windows and Linux server management.
• Use Azure data services and containerization technologies and DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitHub. Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Azure CLI.
• Help with network security groups (NSGs) and application gateways.
• Work with Azure services including compute, storage, networking, and databases.
• Provide knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards, Excellent problem-solving skills and communication and collaboration skills.
   

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, a related field or 4+ years of additional IT experience in lieu of degree
• 3+ years of experience in cloud computing with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with designing and implementing Azure-based solutions with Experience in DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git) and infrastructure as code tools like ARM templates, Terraform, or Ansible.
• Experience with Azure Resource Manager templates, BICEP, or similar cloud templates, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab, Azure DevOps, architecture frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman or other code repositories experience.
• Experience with PowerShell, Bash, Python, YAML, JSON or Ansible for automation
• Minimum DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification required (CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, Sec+, CND, SSCP) or DoD 8570 Computing Environment certification within 6 months of hire
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes with experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
• Knowledge of Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)-199, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-53A, NIST SP 800-37, and DoD Cloud Security Requirements Guide.
• Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engin