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Leidos is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to support the US Space Force's Space Systems Command in Colorado Springs, CO. The role requires extensive experience in Azure infrastructure, networking, and automation, and emphasizes collaboration, security compliance, and performance optimization.
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Job Summary
This role is instrumental in the development and deployment of mission critical software for space defense, space domain awareness, and enabling data services.
The ideal candidate is self-sufficient, execution-focused, and capable of collaborating across teams to deliver secure, scalable, and performant cloud infrastructure solutions.
At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Leidos is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to support the US Space Force's Space Systems Command in Colorado Springs, CO. The role requires extensive experience in Azure infrastructure, networking, and automation, and emphasizes collaboration, security compliance, and performance optimization.
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Salary
Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Azure infrastructure design and maintenance
Azure networking configuration
Hybrid cloud connectivity
Infrastructure as Code automation
CI/CD pipeline integration
Zero trust principles
DoD/NIST compliance
Nice-to-have
Self-sufficient and execution-focused
Collaborative team player
Disruptive and innovative mindset
Proactive problem-solving
Key Requirements
BS degree or 8+ years relevant experience
US Citizen with Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
10+ years Azure Cloud Engineering experience
Proficiency with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates
Deep understanding of networking protocols
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with Azure security and identity
Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) OR Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) OR Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification