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Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer - Edgewater Federal Solutions
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Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of secure Microsoft cloud environments, ensuring compliance with NIST and FedRAMP standards while driving resilience, scalability, and advanced security across Microsoft 365, Azure, and security platforms.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, and manage enterprise‑grade Microsoft 365, Azure, and security services with a focus on resilience and scalability.
- Implement Zero Trust principles and enforce NIST SP 800‑53 and NIST SP 800‑207 controls across all cloud workloads.
- Lead security hardening, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring to meet FedRAMP Moderate requirements.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate cloud solutions with on‑premises infrastructure and third‑party services.
- Provide technical guidance, best‑practice documentation, and training to internal stakeholders and clients.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Microsoft cloud engineering, with deep expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Security solutions.
- Proven track record designing and operating secure, compliant cloud environments under NIST and FedRAMP frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture, identity and access management, and threat protection.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.