Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Cayuse Holdings

Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer responsible for cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure for Cayuse. Collaborating with teams to optimize performance, security, and compliance.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $145,000 - $151,258 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAzureCloudDockerKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure.
Provision and configure Azure resources such as virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking components.
Automate deployment and management processes using tools like Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and PowerShell.
Monitor and optimize the performance, scalability, and availability of cloud environments.
Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaborate with development and IT operations teams to support application deployment and maintenance.
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues and incidents.
Provide guidance and training teams on Azure services and best practices.
Stay current with the latest Azure technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors required.
Minimum 8 years’ experience.
Active Top Secret/SCI.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Minimum Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner.
Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Desired Qualifications: Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Azure DevOps Engineer.
Experience with hybrid cloud environments and integration with on-premises systems.
Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Bicep or Ansible.
Experience with network architecture and security in cloud environments.
Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum development environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Voluntary Life and AD&D options
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
Paid Time Off

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud infrastructure solutionsMicrosoft AzureAzure DevOpsARM templatesPowerShellcontainerization technologiesDockerKubernetesinfrastructure as codenetwork architecture

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailmultitaskingadaptabilityself-motivation

Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions ArchitectAzure AdministratorAzure DevOps Engineer