Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) for Azure Government & Infrastructure to ensure the resilience, security, and scalability of cloud environments supporting their Cybertorch platform. The role focuses on designing secure systems, automating compliance, and maintaining high availability for federal operations.
Responsibilities
- Design and secure Azure Government networking architecture, including management of NSGs, Azure Firewall, VNETs, and segmented subnets to support zero-trust policies
- Develop automated patching pipelines using Azure Automation, Terraform, or Ansible to ensure system-wide compliance with STIG and other federal standards
- Implement and maintain Disaster Recovery (DR) and high availability (HA) strategies, including Azure Site Recovery, for all infrastructure underpinning Cybertorch MDR services
- Maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) infrastructure for secure remote access, including session host management, scaling policies, and user access control
- Manage and rotate SSL/TLS certificates for internet-facing assets in coordination with security operations and DevSecOps teams
- Proactively monitor and optimize infrastructure performance, cost, and security posture using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and cost governance tools
- Collaborate closely with Security Engineers, Compliance Advisors, and SOC staff to ensure that infrastructure is aligned with technical controls across FedRAMP, FISMA, and CMMC frameworks
- Provide infrastructure input and evidence for audits, documentation packages, and continuous monitoring activities
Skills
- U.S. Citizen (Required)
- Minimum 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure Engineering, or Systems Engineering roles supporting federal or highly regulated environments
- Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure Government, including Azure Networking, Azure Monitor, Azure Automation, and Azure Policy
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or Ansible in version-controlled, team-based environments
- Experience building automated security compliance workflows, including patching pipelines and STIG enforcement
- Strong understanding of FedRAMP, FISMA, or DoD IL4/IL5 requirements in relation to infrastructure controls and audit evidence
- Familiarity with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning (BCP) in cloud environments
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
- Additional certifications such as AZ-305, SC-100, or Terraform Associate are a plus
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