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Remote Azure Cloud Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Cloud Engineer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Architect, or similar certifications ... Remote Work (Hybrid roles will be specified in the job post) * Competitive Compensation Package

Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Architect, or similar certifications ... Remote Work (Hybrid roles will be specified in the job post) * Competitive Compensation Package

Senior Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Remote

$114K - $190K/yr

CloudFormation (AWS) or ARM Templates and Bicep (Azure) * Familiarity with cloud template ... For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Remote

$114K - $190K/yr

CloudFormation (AWS) or ARM Templates and Bicep (Azure) * Familiarity with cloud template ... For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract ...

Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Remote Type : Fulltime Responsibilities: We are seeking a cloud engineer to join our team of ... Microsoft Azure, or other public cloud services, with an emphasis on AWS experience * Strong ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$58 - $77.50/hr

Reston, VA (Hybrid) Schedule: 3 days in-office (Tues, Wed, Thurs) & 2 days remote (Mon, Fri) Job ... Key Responsibilities: • Oversee cloud services in Azure, including managing virtual machines ...

NLM Cloud Engineer I

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$59.50 - $79.50/hr

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, and/or Azure) in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS ... Knowledge of FedRAMP requirements and secure remote access administration * Prior experience ...

NLM Cloud Engineer I

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$59.75 - $79.75/hr

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, and/or Azure) in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS ... Knowledge of FedRAMP requirements and secure remote access administration * Prior experience ...

NLM Cloud Engineer III

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$59.50 - $79.50/hr

... Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS configurations ... Deliver day-to-day cloud operations support, including secure remote access, administration of ...

CloudFormation (AWS) or ARM Templates and Bicep (Azure) * Familiarity with cloud template ... For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract ...

CloudFormation (AWS) or ARM Templates and Bicep (Azure) * Familiarity with cloud template ... For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract ...

Cloud Engineer (Advisor)

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$155K - $209K/yr

In this role, they will manage large-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).  The role ... remote. Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for ...

Cloud Engineer (Advisor)

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$155K - $209K/yr

In this role, they will manage large-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).  The role ... remote. Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for ...

Lead Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$141K - $184K/yr

AWS, Azure, GCP * Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, network architecture, security, and ... remote. Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for ...

Lead Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$141K - $184K/yr

AWS, Azure, GCP * Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, network architecture, security, and ... remote. Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for ...

Microsoft Azure Engineer

Ashburn, VA · Remote

$85K - $115K/yr

Microsoft Azure Engineer Location: Remote work authorized, with occasional travel to customer ... Cloud Migration: Plan and execute migration strategies from on-premises and other cloud platforms ...

Cloud Engineer (Advisor)

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$155K - $209K/yr

In this role,they will managelarge-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). The role ... remote. Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for ...

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Remote Azure Cloud Engineer information

What is a remote Azure cloud engineer?

A Remote Azure Cloud Engineer is an IT professional who designs, implements, and manages cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure, while working remotely from any location. Their responsibilities typically include deploying virtual machines, configuring cloud services, ensuring security and compliance, and troubleshooting technical issues related to Azure infrastructure. They collaborate with development and operations teams to support cloud-based applications and may also be involved in automation, monitoring, and optimizing cloud resources. Strong knowledge of Azure services, networking, and cloud security is essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Azure cloud engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Azure Cloud Engineer, you need strong expertise in cloud computing, Azure services, infrastructure as code, and a relevant degree or certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator. Proficiency with tools like Azure DevOps, ARM templates, PowerShell, and monitoring systems is typically required. Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and self-management skills are crucial for collaborating across distributed teams and addressing technical challenges remotely. These skills ensure secure, efficient cloud solutions and effective teamwork in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Azure cloud engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Azure Cloud Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing secure access to cloud resources, staying updated with rapidly evolving Azure services, and ensuring effective communication with distributed teams. To address these, it's important to use secure VPNs and Azure security best practices, allocate regular time for professional development, and leverage collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams or Slack. Proactive documentation and clear workflows also help maintain alignment with colleagues and ensure project success.

What are the most commonly searched types of Azure Cloud Engineer jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Azure Cloud Engineer jobs in Washington are:

Infographic showing various Remote Azure Cloud Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Cloud Engineer

Capital Technology Group

Silver Spring, MD • On-site, Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Capital Technology Group provides expert consulting services software development, digital transformation, human-centered design, data analytics and visualization, and cybersecurity. 

Our multidisciplinary teams use agile methodologies to rapidly and incrementally deliver value in close collaboration with our clients. For over a decade, we have been trusted by both federal and commercial clients to solve complex, mission-critical business challenges. The quality of our work has been recognized by our partners and peers through our inclusion in the Digital Services Coalition, a group of forward- thinking firms recognized for excellence in delivering IT services.

Client Requirements: applicants MUST BE US Citizens and be able to obtain Public Trust clearance

The CTG Experience

At Capital Technology Group (CTG), our teams are passionate about modernizing how the federal government delivers software. We partner with federal agencies to build secure, scalable, and mission-driven solutions that make a meaningful impact on millions of people. Recognized by The Washington Post as a Top Workplace in 2025 and 2026. CTG fosters a culture rooted in our core values. Our values guide how we work together and support one another, creating an environment where employees feel trusted, empowered, and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.

About the Role

CTG is seeking a Cloud Engineer to help design, secure, and scale modern cloud solutions supporting high-impact federal initiatives. This role will focus on architecting resilient cloud environments, driving modernization efforts, and ensuring cloud security and compliance best practices are embedded throughout the solution lifecycle.

You Will Get To
  • Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure solutions
  • Lead cloud modernization and migration efforts across enterprise environments
  • Develop cloud architecture standards and best practices
  • Partner with engineering, DevSecOps, and cybersecurity teams to deliver secure cloud solutions
  • Ensure compliance with federal security and regulatory requirements
  • Support IAM, encryption, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and cloud operations
  • Assess technical risks, architecture tradeoffs, resiliency, and performance optimization
  • Translate mission and business needs into scalable cloud architectures
Who You Are
  • A strategic cloud engineer who enjoys solving complex infrastructure and modernization challenges
  • Strong in both architecture design and cloud security best practices
  • Comfortable partnering across engineering, security, compliance, and delivery teams
  • A clear communicator who can influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating in evolving environments
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years of professional experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure architecture, or cloud architecture roles
  • Deep hands-on experience designing cloud solutions in AWS (EKS, EC2, RDS, S3 preferred) with exposure to Azure, particularly disaster recovery and resiliency planning
  • Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, container orchestration, and infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, compute, storage, IAM, security groups, monitoring, and infrastructure design
  • Experience with cloud security architecture including IAM, encryption, secrets management, logging, vulnerability management, and secure access controls
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, FISMA, CIS benchmarks, or similar regulated environments
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or similar)
  • Experience supporting DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD integrations
  • Strong documentation, architecture review, and stakeholder communication skills
Nice to Have
  • AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Architect, or similar certifications
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture principles
  • Experience supporting federal government agencies
Salary

We are committed to offering a competitive salary for this position, with an estimated range of $110k–$150k annually. Please note that this range is intended to provide a general idea of what to expect. The final offer may vary based on experience, skills, and other factors.

Full Time Employee Benefits
  • Remote Work (Hybrid roles will be specified in the job post)
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with 4% matching
  • Liberal PTO vacation policy
  • Generous Annual Continuing Education
  • Annual Wellness Budget
  • Bonus Incentive Programs (Employee referrals and performance-based rewards)

Thanks for your interest in Capital Technology Group!

Capital Technology Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.