Hiring a Microsoft Azure Engineer

Reston, VA | Full-time | US Citizenship Required | Remote (must live in DMV area)

At TechTrend, we’re changing the game for federal agencies modernizing their IT. We’re looking for a Microsoft Azure Engineer to lead a government client’s digital transformation, focusing on hybrid cloud technologies using Microsoft Azure.

Requirements:

  • US citizens only (for government clearance eligibility)
  • Microsoft Certification in Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect

Apply here

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and implement Azure-based solutions in accordance with federal security and compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, FISMA, NIS).
  • Support cloud migration efforts from legacy systems to Azure.
  • Configure and manage Azure services including virtual networks, storage, compute, identity, and monitoring.
  • Automate infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as, ARM templates and Terraform.
  • Use PowerShell to automate environmental operational tasks
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure cloud environments meet agency security requirements.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and cost efficiency using Azure-native tools.
  • Maintain documentation and provide training to internal stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working in or with government agencies or contractors.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and architecture.
  • Familiarity with federal compliance standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, FedRAMP).
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI, etc.).
  • Experience with Azure Active Directory, RBAC, and identity governance.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Bonus points if you have:

  • An active government security clearance (Public Trust, Secret, or higher).
  • Experience with hybrid cloud environments and on-prem integration.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub).

Perks + Salary:

  • $140,000 – $165,000
  • Remote (must live within commutable distance to Reston, VA)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • PTO + Federal Holidays Off
  • 401(k) Plan (Matching component included)

Why TechTrend?

As a fast-growing, veteran-friendly company serving the federal government. You’ll have:

  • Career growth and leadership opportunities
  • Meaningful work with mission-driven clients
  • A healthy, supportive, and collaborative work culture
  • HQ in the heart of Reston Town Center

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply here and let’s build something great. Check out TechTrend today!

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