Junior Cloud Engineer
Location: Springfield
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Junior Software Engineer with a passion for cloud technologies.
This role is fully onsite and focuses on developing, deploying, and
maintaining applications and systems in Microsoft Azure
environments. The ideal candidate will have foundational experience
in software engineering and cloud computing, with a strong desire
to develop their skills in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities Develop, test, and deploy scripts, applications,
and systems in Microsoft Azure. Collaborate with senior engineers
to design and implement cloud-based solutions. Write clean,
efficient, and maintainable code using C#, Python, Java,
PowerShell, or Bicep. Work with Azure services such as Azure
Functions, Azure App Services, and Azure SQL. Implement CI/CD
pipelines for automated deployment. Troubleshoot and optimize cloud
applications for performance and security. Participate in code
reviews and contribute to best practices. Maintain documentation
for software engineering processes. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or
related field or equivalent experience. 1-2 years of experience in
software engineering (internships or personal projects count).
Clearance Requirement Top Secret clearance required Must hold 8140
Certification - IAT Level II (CCNA Security, CySA, GICSP, GSEC,
Security CE, CND, SSCP) Required Job Specific Skills Knowledge of
REST APIs and microservices architecture. Exposure to Agile
development methodologies. Experience with Terraform, Docker,
Kubernetes. Basic understanding of networking, databases, and
security principles. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to
work in a team-oriented environment. Excellent communication skills
and eagerness to learn. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Other Preferred Job
Skills Fundamental knowledge of Identity Access Management and
Shared Security responsibilities. Broad understanding of backup
and/or storage principles, theories, and concepts within the cloud
environments. Hands-on experience supporting enterprise server,
backup and/or storage solutions within the cloud environments.
Analytical and problem-solving skills. Broad troubleshooting
knowledge to include the areas of storage, backups, server
operating systems and networks. Knowledge of cloud service
providers. Cloud command line scripting skills Documentation skills
to include creating and updating detailed environment design,
installation, and support documentation. Outstanding communication,
project & priority management, and collaboration skills. Knowledge
of information life-cycle management concepts and best practices.
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