Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

Hi ,

Our client is looking for a Lead Cloud Platform Engineer. If interested please send me your updated resume with your expected salary.

Position type: Full time

Location: Arlington, VA

Clearance: Active Secret clearance

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
7+ years of experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, DevSecOps, or closely related technical roles.

Broad, hands-on experience working across Microsoft Azure services and cloud platform operations.

Direct experience with Azure Landing Zones; Mission Landing Zone experience preferred.

Strong experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

Experience deploying and managing solutions in Azure Government.

Understanding of cloud engineering and security requirements associated with IL4/IL5 environments.

Strong experience maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Bicep.

Experience managing cloud configuration, deployments, and CI/CD pipelines.

Experience integrating code scanning and automated testing into CI/CD workflows.

Strong understanding of Azure networking fundamentals, including Network Security Groups, route tables, and hub-and-spoke architectures.

IAT Level II certification required.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
IAT Level III certification.

Experience with Mission Landing Zone implementations.

Experience with Azure Log Analytics and cloud observability practices.

Experience with Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server.

Experience supporting containerized platforms and associated tooling in Azure.

Experience managing AWS GovCloud environments.

Familiarity with security tooling, policy enforcement, and compliance automation in regulated cloud environments.

Experience supporting federal or DoD cloud modernization efforts