Senior Cloud Engineer - Easy Dynamics
McLean, VA
About the Job
We're on the lookout for a Cloud Sr Engineer who will lead a large cloud and identity transformation program within the federal government. In our fast-paced environment, excellence is our standard, and Agile methodology is our framework. But beyond our technical proficiency lies our commitment to collaboration and inclusivity.
We foster an environment where every team member's input is valued, regardless of seniority. Your ideas matter here. Join us at Easy Dynamics, where professionalism meets passion, and together, we'll make strides in shaping the future of cybersecurity.
Responsibilities:
- Provides leadership on reviewing, developing, and enhancing Cloud-based technical architectures and their implementation
- Under minimal direction, collaborates with end-users to define, analyze and review business requirements
- Leads the technical team to define technical specifications and system design; develop technical and data architecture for securing and delivering information systems
- Partners with internal and external program stakeholders to translate business goals to technical Cloud architecture and solutions
- Prepares technical documentation which thoroughly captures proposed and as-built solutions
- Leads Cloud deployment activities, including communication, contingency and rollback planning
- Facilitates design reviews, code walkthroughs and other quality management activities
- Prepares and manages project plans and milestones, in close collaboration with program management
- Estimates level of effort and resource utilization
- Anticipates, communicates and resolves issues and risks during project planning and execution
- Contributes to the development and continuous review of appropriate practices, standards and guidelines
- Independently develops roadmaps and establishes overarching product vision
- Prepares roadmaps, presentations, design documentation and architectural diagrams to effectively convey complex ideas to audiences of varying technical depth
- Clearly communicates complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Presents strategies and roadmaps to program leadership to get buy-in and approval
- 10 years’ experience with cloud architecture
- BS degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
- Experience as a technical lead on cloud programs, including Cloud solution architecture, requirements management, and product ownership. Experience with cloud-enabled transformation programs, preferably within federal government
- Expertise with designing and implementing modern cloud application architectures
- Strong knowledge and practical experience with the Microsoft Cloud stack (including but not limited to Azure (Government), Office 365, Entra ID, Defender, Intune) required
- Experience with Microsoft Graph, PowerShell and Azure CLI
- Experience implementing and supporting Microsoft cloud identity, including but not limited to: Conditional Access; Privileged Identity Management; application federation (Enterprise Apps / App Registrations); hybrid identity (Entra Connect); authentication methods; external identities; identity governance; Azure RBAC; managed identities and service principals
- Expertise on a second cloud stack (AWS, GCP) preferred
- Experience with DevSecOps methodology, CI/CD pipeline architecture, modern configuration management approaches, infrastructure as code, and compliance as code
- Experience with correlating and implementing NIST SP 800 series, particularly NIST 800-53, 800-63 and CISA Guidance
- Hands-on experience with implementing cloud security baselines, documenting security controls, and achieve Authority to Operate (ATO) for cloud solutions
- Willingness to quickly learn new technologies as needed to effectively deliver cloud projects
- Familiarity with modern compliance (automation) approaches
- Ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Federal experience strongly preferred
- US Citizenship required
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Government clearance (Public Trust)
ABOUT EASY DYNAMICS
Easy Dynamics has nearly two decades of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cybersecurity solutions across organizations of every size. We are builders, problem solvers, and trusted advisors who bring well-architected solutions and management consulting to our clients to align them with the best practices their missions demand. As industry leaders, we are committed to delivering unparalleled quality and service in all aspects of our organization and providing our customers with outstanding technical excellence and the business acumen to advise them on both tactical and strategic initiatives.
Easy Dynamics’ culture is best described as “East Coast address, West Coast attitude, driven by a unique combination of talented individuals who routinely deliver with innovation, and technical excellence. By building a world-class team of engineers and subject-matter experts, we’ve cemented our standing as a trusted provider of next-generation identity and risk management solutions. Other core capabilities include Velum Cloud delivery, automation and resilience.
Easy Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws.
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