Job Description

Intro:

As a Junior Cloud Engineer, you will be an integral part of our cloud services team, responsible for assisting in the design, implementation, and maintenance of our Azure cloud-based architecture. You will work closely with other team members to support and deploy scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure solutions.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of our PEMAE environment with a forward focus of incorporating new Azure offerings.
• Assist with developing and maintaining ARM and DSC code for SharePoint 2019 infrastructure including Application, Web, Identity, and Active Directory servers.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, identify areas for optimization to improve utilization that assists with cost-efficiency.
• Assist to architect, develop, and deploy cloud based IaC solutions.
• Collaborate with members of our application and development team to utilize and implement strategies for new technologies such as Azure OpenAI.
• Keep focus on security to implement and maintain cloud security best practices, ensuring compliance with DoD standards and regulations.
• Assist with documenting cloud infrastructure configurations, procedures, and best practices while contributing to knowledge sharing initiatives.
• Participate in troubleshooting efforts related to cloud infrastructure, including service interruptions/outages, network connectivity and performance issues.
• Perform PEMAE systems checks to report morning and evening operational status.
• Assist with briefings, documents, presentations, and responses to data calls, as needed.

Location and Travel Details:

This position is currently practicing a hybrid telework model, requiring onsite work 2-3 times per week depending on tasks and workload demands.

Profile of Success:

• Secret clearance level or above
• Azure infrastructure experience with networking, compute, storage, and security
• Architecture design ability and experience
• Azure Resource Manage (ARM) template development knowledge
• Experience with Desired State Configuration (DSC)
• Experience with automation to infrastructure Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Familiar with Microsoft server and client architecture
• Self-directed, motivated, and positive attitude with solid written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently, with minimum supervision, while still meeting deadlines
• Ensures necessary documentation is updated, accurate, and properly store
• Communicates clearly, professionally, and effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members
• Commitment to client service

Desirable Skills:

• Azure Infrastructure (networking, compute, storage)
• Network fundamentals with understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and load balancing
• Experience troubleshooting network-related issues
• Security fundamentals (System and Networking)
• Azure Resource Manager (ARM) and/or BICEP
• Identify Management and Federated Identity Services
• SQL Server (Azure and Managed Instance)
• Desired Stated Configuration (DSC)
• PowerShell
• Cloud based server and client architecture
• SharePoint administration
• SharePoint, Excel, Visio, Power Point, Power Apps
• Solutions mindset

About AIS:

AIS, Dedicated to Our People

AIS employees can spend their entire career at AIS doing challenging, rewarding work and reach their desired level of achievement and responsibility. We offer the opportunity to move up, without the obligation to move out of a position where one excels. We are committed to our employee's success; however, they define it.

It's our dedication to our employees that inspired our leadership to invest in our future and become partially employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

Our employees are our greatest strength, and we do all that we can to serve them. We invest in technology as early adopters, allowing us to create transformative and innovative solutions for our customers while exposing our team to cutting edge technology.

We hire outstanding individuals who are committed to curiosity, passionate about emerging technology, and who are excited to find innovative solutions for the biggest tech challenges facing international brands and government agencies today.

We Invest in Individuals Committed to Innovation

AIS is seeking professionals of a certain character and level of excellence. People that we can learn from and that we can help grow to achieve their personal career goals.

We are looking for:

• Smart people with a passion for technology
• Strong technical capabilities with a consultancy mindset
• Close involvement with local technical communities
• A willingness to think outside of the box to provide innovative solutions to clients
• Ability to solve challenging technical business problems
• Self-directed professionals

Our Core Values

• Client Success
• C ontinued Learning and Technical Excellence
• Strong Client Relationships
• Citizenship and Community

EEO Statement:

Applied Information Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.

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