Infrastructure Cloud Engineer (Azure/AWS)

TL;DR

Infrastructure Cloud Engineer (Azure/AWS): Designing, managing, and maintaining cloud and on-premises infrastructure with an accent on Azure AVS, AWS, and hybrid environment integration. Focus on automating system configurations, ensuring high availability, and maintaining security compliance for mission-critical aerospace systems.

Location: Must be based in Germantown, MD (Onsite)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems, driving innovation in aerospace technology for over 45 years.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and maintain Azure AVS and AWS cloud solutions.
• Manage virtual machines, storage, and networking components including Azure Load Balancer and F-5.
• Perform infrastructure upgrades and performance tuning to maximize system efficiency.
• Maintain on-premises infrastructure including Active Directory, DNS, and VMWare environments.
• Implement automation scripts using PowerShell and configuration-as-code tools.
• Ensure security and identity management across cloud and hybrid platforms.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or protected individual (asylee/refugee) due to ITAR compliance.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Systems Administration or Engineering.
• 7-10 years of experience with Windows and Linux configuration and management.
• 5-7 years of experience with automation scripting and configuration-as-code.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Management or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work onsite in an office environment in Germantown, MD.

Nice to have

• VMware VCP, AWS CCP, or AWS CSA certifications.
• Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Large enterprise-level storage technology experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K plan with company matching.
• 9/80 work schedule providing flexibility.
• Paid holiday shutdown periods.
• Opportunity to work on innovative military and aerospace drone technology.