Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Job at Apex Systems (San Antonio)

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Apex Systems

Location:
United States , San Antonio

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

70.00 - 85.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – Azure Government Cloud. We are seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure Government (Azure Gov) to design, deploy, and support secure, scalable, and compliant cloud environments. This role will focus heavily on building and enhancing Azure Landing Zones, enabling large-scale application migrations, and developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform. The ideal candidate will partner with cross-functional security, DevOps, and application teams to deliver resilient, mission‑critical cloud architectures aligned with government compliance standards.

Job Responsibility:

Design, build, and maintain Azure Gov Cloud Landing Zones, including management groups, policies, RBAC, networking, and monitoring
Lead and execute application migration efforts, from assessment through deployment, across Azure Gov environments
Develop, test, and deploy Terraform modules, pipelines, and IaC workflows for provisioning and lifecycle management of cloud resources
Implement secure, scalable cloud architectures including network segmentation, identity and access controls, policy enforcement, and monitoring strategies
Collaborate with security, DevOps, and engineering teams to establish and enforce operational standards and guardrails
Troubleshoot and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, availability, cost, and compliance
Provide subject matter expertise on Azure Gov Cloud capabilities, constraints, and best practices
Maintain high-quality documentation for architecture, configuration standards, processes, and operational procedures

Requirements:

3–7+ years engineering cloud solutions in Azure
2+ years in Azure Government Cloud
Proven experience architecting and deploying Azure Landing Zones
Strong, hands-on expertise with Terraform (module development, state management, CI/CD integration, Git)
Deep understanding of IaC, cloud automation, and DevOps methodologies
Experience migrating on‑prem or multi-cloud applications to Azure (IaaS, PaaS, containers preferred)
Solid knowledge of Azure networking (VNETs, NSGs/ASGs, firewalls, VPN/ExpressRoute), identity (Azure AD), and cloud security controls
Familiarity with government compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, NIST 800‑53, and DoD Impact Levels (IL2–IL6)
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Nice to have:

Azure certifications (AZ‑104, AZ‑305, AZ‑700, AZ‑500)
Experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps
Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python)
Background working with government agencies or regulated industries

What we offer:

medical
dental
vision
life
disability
other insurance plans
ESPP (employee stock purchase program)
401K program with company match after 12 months
HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
corporate discount savings program
other discounts
on-demand training program
access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months tenure
certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA
dedicated customer service team
certified Career Coach

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

Work Type:

Remote work

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