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Contract Azure Desktop Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Position is Contingent on Contract Award** Qualifications Basic Qualifications : * Active Top ... Knowledge of IaaS in cloud using MS Azure, AWS, or GCP. SECURITY CLEARANCE: This Position requires ...

Position is Contingent on Contract Award** Qualifications Basic Qualifications : * Active Top ... Knowledge of IaaS in cloud using MS Azure, AWS, or GCP. SECURITY CLEARANCE: This Position requires ...

Support Engineer II

Springfield, VA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

... to contract requirements. * 4 to 6 years working in an IT Support Focused role (minimum) * CompTIA A+ * Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) * Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 ...

Support Engineer II

Springfield, VA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

... to contract requirements. * 4 to 6 years working in an IT Support Focused role (minimum) * CompTIA A+ * Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) * Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 ...

Position is contingent upon contract award The Sr Help Desk Support Specialist provides second-tier ... Provide second-tier technical support for desktop, laptop, and networked systems (NIPRNET, SIPRNET ...

Experience testing thick-client (desktop) applications, web applications, and web services/APIs ... Experience using test management and ALM tools, such as Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS) or OpenText ...

Quality Assurance Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Experience testing thick-client (desktop) applications, web applications, and web services/APIs ... Experience using test management and ALM tools, such as Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS) or OpenText ...

Strong understanding of virtual desktop technologies (e.g., Citrix, VMware Horizon, Azure Virtual ... contract oversight. End User Services - Technology Engineering - Manager 155,000.00 - 209,000.00 ...

Experience testing thick-client (desktop)applications, web applications, and web services/APIs ... Experience using test management and ALM tools, such as Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS)or OpenText ALM ...

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Contract Azure Desktop information

What is the difference between Contract Azure Desktop vs Contract Windows Support Specialist?

AspectContract Azure DesktopContract Windows Support Specialist
CertificationsAzure Fundamentals, Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual DesktopCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Support
Work EnvironmentCloud-based virtual desktop environments, remote setupOn-premises or remote Windows OS support, troubleshooting
Industry UsageCloud service providers, IT consulting firmsIT support departments, managed service providers

Contract Azure Desktop roles focus on deploying and managing virtual desktops in the cloud using Azure, requiring cloud certifications. In contrast, Contract Windows Support Specialists handle troubleshooting and support for Windows OS environments, often on-premises or remote. Both roles involve technical support but differ in environment and certification requirements.

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Senior Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Cleared

LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC

Alexandria, VA

$130K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

LightFeather is hiring a cleared Azure infrastructure and DevOps professional to support mission-critical federal IT modernization in Washington, D.C. In this role, you'll take ownership of secure cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, and compliance operations — working directly alongside government stakeholders to keep systems performant, resilient, and audit-ready.
  • Location: Hybrid, On-site 4 days/week in Washington, D.C. 20006 and 1 day Telework
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $130,000–$170,000 annually, based on experience level.
  • Clearance Requirement: U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to federal contract requirements and the need to obtain and maintain a Secret-level security clearance
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure including VMs, VNets, Storage, Azure AD, and PaaS services.
  • Manage and optimize Azure networking components (VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, VPN/ExpressRoute connectivity).
  • Develop and maintain Terraform templates as the primary IaC tool (critical requirement emphasized by hiring managers).
  • Support automation via PowerShell, Bash, YAML/JSON, and GitLab pipelines.
  • Deploy, configure, and manage AVD environments including host pools, session hosts, FSLogix profile containers, and Azure AD/M365 integrations.
  • Provide troubleshooting and performance optimization for AVD users (explicit customer requirement).
  • Build, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines in GitLab.
  • Automate cloud operations, system configuration, and monitoring tasks.
  • Implement secure cloud practices aligned with federal requirements (RBAC, Key Vault, IAM, encryption standards).
  • Ensure compliance with NIST, RMF, FedRAMP, and agency-specific controls.
  • Use Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related tools to analyze system health, diagnose issues, and enforce SLAs.
  • Work with engineering, security, and program staff to support ongoing cloud modernization efforts.
  • Support onsite collaboration with customer stakeholders (note: role cannot be performed remotely long-term).

Required Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance or higher
  • Ability to commute to Washington, D.C. and work onsite four days per week
  • 5+ years of total experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Systems Engineering
  • 3+ years hands-on with Azure cloud services and infrastructure architecture
  • 3+ years building and managing CI/CD pipelines in production environments
  • 3+ years writing and maintaining Terraform IaC (high-priority skill)
  • 3+ years working with GitLab for source control and pipeline management
  • 4+ years of PowerShell scripting for systems automation
  • Demonstrated production experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
  • Working knowledge of federal compliance frameworks: FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, RMF
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior work supporting DoD or civilian federal agency cloud programs
  • Familiarity with containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, or AKS
  • Experience with Azure serverless services (Functions, Logic Apps, Event Grid)
  • FinOps or Azure Cost Management experience for cloud spend governance
Why Join LightFeather?
At LightFeather, you're not just taking a job—you're joining a purpose-driven team that delivers innovative, mission-critical solutions to make a real difference. You'll work on diverse, meaningful projects that challenge and inspire you, alongside some of the best minds in the industry.
LightFeather is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.