Azure Cloud Engineer (4857)

ESS

Hanover, MD, United States
$135,100—$227,000 usd py
On-site
Microsoft azure cloud engineering
Azure ai, azure openai, or microsoft copilot
Cloud networking, iam/entra id, storage, automation
ESS is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer with significant Microsoft Azure experience to enhance cloud environments for enterprise AI and mission-critical systems. The role requires expertise in cloud engineering, Azure AI services, and strong security protocols, all while working onsite in Hanover, MD

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with strong Microsoft Azure experience to build, secure, and optimize cloud environments that support enterprise AI and mission-critical systems.
  • This role blends modern cloud engineering with emerging AI cloud services, ensuring mission teams have the infrastructure and access they need to innovate safely.
  • Design, build, and maintain Azure cloud environments supporting AI workloads, deploy and configure cloud resources, and integrate Azure AI services.

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ESS is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer with significant Microsoft Azure experience to enhance cloud environments for enterprise AI and mission-critical systems. The role requires expertise in cloud engineering, Azure AI services, and strong security protocols, all while working onsite in Hanover, MD.

Salary

$135,100—$227,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Azure cloud engineering
  • Azure AI, Azure OpenAI, or Microsoft Copilot
  • cloud networking, IAM/Entra ID, storage, automation
  • Active Secret clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Amazon AWS experience
  • AI platforms, vector stores, semantic search
  • Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM/Bicep/Terraform)
  • Operational cybersecurity or Zero Trust knowledge

Key Requirements

  • 3–5 years of Microsoft Azure cloud engineering experience
  • 1–3 years of Azure AI, Azure OpenAI, or Microsoft Copilot configuration experience
  • 10+ years of technical experience
  • Active Secret clearance

Work Rights

Active Secret clearance

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