Cloud Engineer I

Howard University

Base: $110,000 - $123,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Azure iaas paas saas implementation
Azure networking services configuration
Powershell and bash scripting
This role supports a University Affiliated Research Center acting as a central hub for a consortium of nine academic institutions to facilitate government-contracted R&D

Job Summary

  • This role supports a University Affiliated Research Center acting as a central hub for a consortium of nine academic institutions to facilitate government-contracted R&D.
  • The successful candidate will design and maintain a secure, multi-tenant Azure environment ensuring compliance with FedRAMP, NIST 800-171, and CMMC requirements.
  • Howard University offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 403(b) matching, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work arrangements.

Matching Summary

This role supports a University Affiliated Research Center acting as a central hub for a consortium of nine academic institutions to facilitate government-contracted R&D.

Salary

Base: $110,000 - $123,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Azure IaaS PaaS SaaS implementation
  • Azure networking services configuration
  • PowerShell and BASH scripting
  • FedRAMP NIST CMMC compliance
  • Multi-tenant environment management
  • Infrastructure as Code automation

Nice-to-have

  • High-Performance Computing cluster experience
  • Collaboration across academic institutions
  • Azure DevOps CI/CD pipeline knowledge
  • Cost optimization strategies
  • Communication with non-technical stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 3 years hands-on Azure IaaS PaaS SaaS experience
  • 3 years PowerShell BASH or Azure CLI experience
  • 3 years Azure networking in large-scale organizations
  • Must be a U.S. citizen due to export control laws

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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