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Omitron-Inc

Cloud Solutions Architect

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$150 - $190/hr

Design, implement, and manage secure, resilient, and high-performance cloud networks across AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure Government, and other cloud environments. * Configure, deploy, and optimize ...

Motion Recruitment

Principal Software Engineer

Arvada, CO · On-site

$137K - $184K/yr

Experience with AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or similar regulated cloud platforms What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown * Python * Rust * Kubernetes * API & Microservices Architecture * Cloud ...

Sierra Nevada Corporation

DevOps Engineer II

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

Azure Government. * AWS Government. * Checkmarx, Fortify, SonarQube, Aqua, Twistlock. Essential Functions: * Ability to work on a computer for extended periods. * Frequent communication with team ...

Sierra Nevada Corporation

DevOps Engineer II

Lone Tree, CO · Hybrid

$82K - $112K/yr

Azure Government. * AWS Government. * Checkmarx, Fortify, SonarQube, Aqua, Twistlock. Essential Functions: * Ability to work on a computer for extended periods. * Frequent communication with team ...

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Azure Government is a cloud computing platform offered by Microsoft specifically designed for US government agencies and their partners. It provides secure, compliant cloud services to federal, state, local, and tribal governments, with dedicated data centers located in the United States. Azure Government meets strict compliance standards like FedRAMP, DoD, and CJIS, ensuring sensitive government data is handled securely. This platform enables agencies to leverage scalable cloud resources while maintaining high levels of security and regulatory compliance.

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Professionals in Azure Government roles often encounter challenges related to strict compliance requirements, navigating security protocols, and working with sensitive government data. Adapting to rapidly changing regulations and ensuring that cloud solutions meet federal standards can be demanding. To address these challenges, it's important to stay updated on government cloud policies, engage in continuous training, and collaborate closely with compliance and security teams. Leveraging Microsoft’s resources and best practices can also help streamline deployment and maintain compliance.

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To thrive as an Azure Government Cloud Engineer, you need expertise in cloud computing, security compliance (especially FedRAMP and DoD standards), and a solid understanding of networking, typically backed by a relevant degree and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect or Security Engineer. Familiarity with Azure Government services, automation tools (such as PowerShell and Azure CLI), and identity management systems is crucial. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and clear communication skills are essential for navigating complex government requirements and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure secure, compliant, and efficient cloud solutions for sensitive government workloads.

What is the difference between Azure Government vs Azure Cloud Engineer?

AspectAzure GovernmentAzure Cloud Engineer
CertificationsAzure Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer, Azure AdministratorAzure Fundamentals, Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator
Work EnvironmentU.S. government agencies, defense, federal agencies with compliance needsCommercial cloud environments, private sector companies, startups
Employer & Industry UsageFederal government, defense contractors, government-focused IT providersTech companies, consulting firms, enterprises adopting Azure
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding specialized cloud solutions for governmentLearning about Azure roles in cloud deployment and management

Azure Government is tailored for U.S. government agencies with strict compliance and security requirements, often involving specialized certifications. In contrast, Azure Cloud Engineers work across various industries, focusing on deploying and managing Azure solutions in commercial environments. While both roles require similar Azure certifications, their work settings and target employers differ significantly.

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Cloud Solutions Architect

Omitron, Inc.

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Omitron is seeking a skilled Cloud Solutions Architect to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. This role will focus on network architecture, security, and automation in GovCloud and classified cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud networking, hybrid connectivity, and security compliance within a DoD environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and manage secure, resilient, and high-performance cloud networks across AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure Government, and other cloud environments.
  • Configure, deploy, and optimize AWS networking services, including VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, and Security Groups.
  • Configure, deploy, and optimize Microsoft Azure networking services, including Virtual Networks (VNets), Virtual WAN, Virtual Network Gateway, ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Azure Route Server, Load Balancer.
  • Design and implement secure hub-and-spoke, Virtual WAN, and landing zone architectures to support enterprise-scale Azure cloud connectivity.
  • Implement hybrid and multi-cloud networking solutions by integrating AWS, Azure, and on-premises enterprise networks using AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute, IPSec VPNs, Transit Gateway, Virtual WAN, and edge security platforms.
  • Design and manage cloud connectivity between cloud environments and mission partner networks using secure routing, segmentation, and redundant transport architectures.
  • Harden AWS and Azure networking environments to meet DoD cybersecurity requirements, including RMF, NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs, Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), and least privilege access principles.
  • Automate cloud network provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, including Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Bicep, and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex routing, connectivity, latency, VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, and cloud security issues across AWS, Azure, and hybrid enterprise environments.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to implement network segmentation, encryption, identity integration, secure access controls, and Zero Trust security architectures.
  • Develop and maintain cloud network architectures, implementation guides, engineering documentation, routing diagrams, security policies, and operational procedures supporting enterprise and classified cloud environments.
 
Minimum Requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Security Clearance: Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience: 5-7 years of hands-on experience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure cloud networking.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud networking services (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPNs, ExpressRoute, VNets).
  • Experience designing and implementing hybrid network architectures integrating cloud environments with on-prem networks.
  • Familiarity with DoD cloud security policies (STIGs, NIST 800-53, RMF, Zero Trust).
  • Experience with network monitoring, troubleshooting, and security tools (Wireshark, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, VPC Flow Logs).
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, IPsec, firewalls, and network segmentation.
 
Desired Qualifications:
  • Certifications:
    • AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
    • AWS Solutions Architect – Professional
    • Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Experience with Cloud WAN and edge security solutions.
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation.
  • Familiarity with Cloud-Native Security solutions (AWS Shield, WAF, Security Hub).
  • Experience working with classified cloud environments (C2S, SC2S, JWICS).
  • Understanding of Zero Trust Networking and Identity-Centric Access Models.

Company Overview:
Omitron is an Aerospace Engineering and Information Technology small business firm headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland with a field office located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Since 1984, Omitron has provided excellence in engineering services and product development to government and industry customers for both civilian and military aerospace programs.
 
Omitron recognizes that outstanding people are the key to our success. Our goal is to select highly qualified and motivated individuals and provide them with an environment necessary to stimulate and nurture engineering and business objectives. Omitron offers its employees competitive salaries, a full benefits package, and excellent career growth opportunities. We welcome talented professionals who wish to take advantage of the opportunities we offer.
 
Compensation and Benefits:
The salary range for this role is $150,000 to $190,000, depending on relevant experience, location, and other factors.
 
Benefits include:
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • HSA or FSA accounts
  • Company paid ST/LT Disability and AD&D insurance
  • Paid Federal Holidays
  • Paid Vacation Leave and Sick Leave
  • Parental Leave
  • 401k with company match
  • Supplemental Insurance options like AFLAC
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Life Insurance

Omitron is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We strongly encourage women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and veterans to apply. E-Verify Participation.
 

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