Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Ohio

Cloud / DevOps Engineer L4 

Description 

Are you looking to take the next step in your career as a Cleared Cloud / DevOps Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! 

Opportunity: 

Our partner is searching for an experienced Cloud and DevOps Engineer to support a classified Azure Government environment in Beavercreek, OH. In this role, you will design, deploy, and manage Azure infrastructure and Azure Virtual Desktop environments that power mission-critical operations for our customer. You'll bring hands-on expertise in infrastructure-as-code provisioning and drive automation efforts while operating in a secure environment. Successful candidates will already be comfortable operating in a DoD classified setting from day one. If you have deep, production-level Azure experience and want to work in a secure, high-trust environment where that expertise really matters, we want to hear from you! 

Key Responsibilities: 

Azure Infrastructure and IaC 

• Deploy and manage Azure resources via Infrastructure as Code, using Bicep as the primary tool, with supporting knowledge of JSON, YAML, and PowerShell. 
• Provision and maintain core Azure resources including storage accounts, Key Vault, virtual machines, VNets, subnets, and network security groups. 
• Maintain version-controlled, repeatable infrastructure deployments aligned with DoD security baselines. 

Azure Virtual Desktop 

• Deploy and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop environments, including host pools, application groups, and workspaces. 
• Build and maintain golden images using Packer via automated pipelines. 
• Rotate AVD session host images using Azure DevOps pipelines on a recurring basis. 

CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps 

• Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines to automate infrastructure provisioning and application delivery. 
• Support application deployment into Azure environments and troubleshoot deployment and operational issues. 
• Enforce consistent, traceable configuration across environments. 

Migration and Application Support 

• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues and document resolution procedures. 
• Coordinate with onsite and remote teams to validate configurations and ensure operational handoff readiness. 
• Automation and Scalability 
• Develop automation solutions to reduce manual intervention and improve deployment reliability. 
• Scale infrastructure to meet evolving customer workload and performance requirements. 

Automation and Scalability 

• Develop automation solutions to reduce manual intervention and improve deployment reliability. 
• Scale infrastructure to meet evolving customer workload and performance requirements. 

Qualifications: 

• Active Security+ Certification is required. 
• Experience working in a classified Azure Region or delivering software into an AirGapped network. 
• Hands-on experience deploying Microsoft Azure Infrastructure via Bicep or Terraform.
• Demonstrated experience with Azure Virtual Desktop. 
• Experience building golden images with Packer and rotating them via automated pipeline. 
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related Field AND 3+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business OR equivalent experience. 
• 8+ years demonstrated performance in related technology. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Microsoft AZ-140 Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty certification. 
• Migration experience — on-premises to Azure or cloud-to-cloud. 
• Familiarity with container operations in Kubernetes or AKS environments. 
• Ansible or PowerShell automation experience. 

Requirements:

• Must be within driving distance of Beavercreek, OH OR willing to relocate there (relocation packages available). 
• Must be willing to work fully onsite. 
• Must possess an active TS/ SCI clearance or above. 
• Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status.