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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Azure Cloud Engineer - **Company:** Knowesis Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $185,000.0 - $195,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Cloud Monitoring, HybridCloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Enterprise Integration - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f8b3e5db23d23a33 ## About the Role * Minimum of 2 years of experience engineering and maintaining cloud environments within Azure Government (Azure.gov), Government Community Cloud (GCC), and/or GCC High environments. * Minimum of 2 years of experience working across Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud service models. * Minimum of 2 years of experience managing cloud security, identity, and networking using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), virtual networks, and secure hybrid-cloud connections. * Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting secure hybrid-cloud connections across Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Demonstrated experience with Azure cloud engineering, administration, configuration, and troubleshooting. * Experience implementing cloud security and access controls in government or otherwise security-sensitive environments. * Ability to analyze and resolve complex cloud infrastructure, security, identity, and networking issues. * U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain the security clearance or suitability determination required by the contract., * Experience supporting federal government cloud environments or Department of Defense (DoD) missions. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, scripting, cloud monitoring, and configuration management. * Relevant Microsoft Azure, security, networking, or cloud certifications. ## Description Knowesis is currently seeking an exceptional Azure Cloud Engineer to provide cloud engineering, security, identity, networking, and hybrid-cloud support across government cloud environments. 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