Senior Microsoft Azure Engineer (TS Clearance)

***Active DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance required; TS/SCI preferred. Candidates must also be eligible for DHS suitability***

BluOmega is seeking aSenior Microsoft Azure Engineerto lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise-scale cloud solutions within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem.

You'll be at the forefront of digital transformation—empowering mission-critical systems to scale securely across hybrid and fully cloud-native architectures. If you're passionate about infrastructure as code, automation, and bringing security and performance into every layer of the stack, this is your next mission.

What You'll Do:

Architect and implement secure, scalable solutions across Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings to support enterprise and mission systems.

Develop cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, and Terraform.

Partner with DevOps, security, and networking teams to drive compliance, governance, and automation standards.

Lead performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization across a range of Azure services including VMs, AKS, App Services, and Azure Functions.

Manage hybrid environments using tools like Azure Arc, Azure Stack, and ExpressRoute.

Administer Azure Active Directory, RBAC, and Conditional Access to enforce secure identity and access management practices.

Monitor and control cloud spending through FinOps best practices and cost management dashboards.

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architecture reviews, road mapping, and strategic engineering decisions.

What You Bring:

Deep Azure Expertise:Hands-on experience with core Azure services across compute, networking, storage, and identity.

Infrastructure-as-Code Proficiency:Skilled in automating deployments with tools like Bicep, Terraform, or ARM templates.

Security-Minded:Working knowledge of cloud security frameworks and best practices including FedRAMP, NIST, and Zero Trust.

Automation & Scripting:Proficient in scripting with PowerShell, Azure CLI, or similar tools to automate repetitive tasks and improve reliability.

Cloud Optimization:Ability to fine-tune infrastructure performance while managing costs and ensuring operational efficiency.

Mission Focus:Experience supporting government workloads or sensitive environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

Azure Certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar.

Experience in hybrid/multi-cloud environments (e.g., Azure integrated with AWS or on-premises systems).

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

Experience supporting mission-critical or classified systems in a federal or national security setting.