{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ed386f099558943cf5e8a53a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed386f099558943cf5e8a53a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed386f099558943cf5e8a53a","title":"Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer (Computer Engineering, Senior Associate)","description":"Clearance Required:\nAbility to Obtain a Top Secret\nEducation Required:\nBA/BS\nUS Citizenship:\nRequired\nSummary\nThe MIL Corporation is seeking a Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer (Computer Engineering, Senior Associate) to support a Federal government client. The Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer provides advanced engineering, operational, and advisory support across Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Security platforms. This role ensures the reliability, scalability, security, and compliance of enterprise Microsoft cloud environments through expert-level design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance aligned with NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑207 (Zero Trust), and FedRAMP Moderate requirements.\nThis position currently requires an on-site schedule. Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements. Must perform change operations during off‑hours as needed, with approvals required for any changes causing disruptions during core business hours.\nThis position is currently unfunded and is being posted in anticipation of a future contract award and funding approval. We are proactively identifying and engaging with qualified candidates. While candidates may be contacted for pre-screening, any hiring decisions will be contingent upon funding availability and final program requirements or client approval.\nResponsibilities\nMicrosoft Cloud Platform Engineering\nDesign, implement, operate, and optimize Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Security services to ensure performance, scalability, and mission alignment.\nProvide Azure infrastructure and application support, including networking, workload configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and hybrid environment integration.\nSecurity Architecture & Zero Trust\nImplement and maintain cloud security controls aligned with NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑207, and FedRAMP Moderate.\nApply Zero Trust principles including least privilege, continuous verification, conditional access, and privileged access management.\nConfigure and manage Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Purview to support threat protection, governance, information protection, and incident response readiness.\nManage and monitor Sentinel data sources and log ingestion quality.\nIdentity & Access Management\nAdminister and secure Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, privileged access controls, and hybrid identity architectures.\nImplement MFA provider transitions, 3rd‑party MFA integration, Smart Card, and FIDO‑based authentication across Windows and macOS.\nCollaboration & Messaging Services\nManage and support Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and related Microsoft 365 workloads, ensuring availability, security, and compliance.\nPerform advanced administrative tasks including headless Exchange Online provisioning and SharePoint user profile imports using secure PowerShell and Graph API operations.\nEndpoint & Device Management\nCreate and manage Windows, macOS, and iOS devices via Intune, including compliance policies, configuration profiles, and endpoint security.\nBuild, configure, and operate Autopilot image delivery pipelines and software deployment for enterprises of 700+ endpoints.\nOperational Governance & Documentation\nSupport formal change management processes and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, training materials, and architectural diagrams.\nImplement automated reporting and dashboards using Power BI—covering system health, compliance, cost forecasting, utilization, and budget tracking.\nSet up Azure spending budgets with monitoring, alerting, and forecasting to prevent cost overruns.\nIncident Response & Continuity\nDevelop and implement incident response and disaster recovery playbooks integrated with organizational COOP and IR documentation.\nTechnical Leadership & Collaboration\nServe as a senior advisor to engineering, cybersecurity, and cloud operations teams.\nProvide expert guidance during audits, assessments, compliance reviews, and resolution of complex technical issues.\nExercise independent judgment with minimal supervision to maintain secure, resilient, and compliant cloud environments.\nRequired Qualifications\n10+ years of professional work experience\nAll below certifications must be current and maintained for at least five years -\nMicrosoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert\nMicrosoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert\nMicrosoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate\nDesired Qualifications\nExpert-level knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft M365 environments\nEducation\nBachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience\nClearance\nN/A\nCompensation\nThe MIL Corporation values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our full-time employees which include health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off, opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance. Additional benefits and incentives may also apply, which will be communicated during the hiring process.\nFor this position, the projected compensation range is $195,000 - $215,000 per year. This estimate represents the typical salary range and is just one part of MIL’s complete compensation package. Final salary for this position is determined based on factors such as individual qualifications, education, experience, and contractual limitations. Learn more on the MIL Careers page.\nWhy MIL?\nThe MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology – and we are looking for candidates like you! MIL offers opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers, from early-career candidates to experienced industry professionals. We are known for a collaborative, people-first culture where employees are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow. This commitment to our people and our work is reflected in the industry and workplace awards MIL has received over the years.\n2021 - 2024, Top Workplaces USA award (Energage)\n2017 - 2025 Top Workplaces Award, Greater Washington Area (The Washington Post)\n2018 - 2025 Certified Great Workplace, Great Place to Work®\n2021 - 2025, Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services™\n2021 Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™\n2018 Fortune, Great Place to Work: Best Place to Work for Diversity\n2017, 2020 - 2025 Top Workplace Award, South Carolina (Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, and Charleston Business Magazine)\n2025 Corporate Partnership Award, Association of Fundraising Professionals, Maryland Chapter\n2025 Moxie Award, GovCon Category\n2024 Patriot Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense\n2022 Freedom Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense\n2018, Above & Beyond Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense\nIf your goal is to help the federal government deploy leading technologies, improve financial management, or defend the nation in cyberspace, MIL welcomes you. Become a part of something greater, where you, the people, make the difference.\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.","company":"Mil","rawCompany":"mil","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-05T09:44:05.439Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer (Computer Engineering, Senior Associate)","description":"Clearance Required:\nAbility to Obtain a Top Secret\nEducation Required:\nBA/BS\nUS Citizenship:\nRequired\nSummary\nThe MIL Corporation is seeking a Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer (Computer Engineering, Senior Associate) to support a Federal government client. The Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer provides advanced engineering, operational, and advisory support across Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Security platforms. This role ensures the reliability, scalability, security, and compliance of enterprise Microsoft cloud environments through expert-level design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance aligned with NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑207 (Zero Trust), and FedRAMP Moderate requirements.\nThis position currently requires an on-site schedule. Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements. Must perform change operations during off‑hours as needed, with approvals required for any changes causing disruptions during core business hours.\nThis position is currently unfunded and is being posted in anticipation of a future contract award and funding approval. We are proactively identifying and engaging with qualified candidates. While candidates may be contacted for pre-screening, any hiring decisions will be contingent upon funding availability and final program requirements or client approval.\nResponsibilities\nMicrosoft Cloud Platform Engineering\nDesign, implement, operate, and optimize Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Security services to ensure performance, scalability, and mission alignment.\nProvide Azure infrastructure and application support, including networking, workload configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and hybrid environment integration.\nSecurity Architecture & Zero Trust\nImplement and maintain cloud security controls aligned with NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑207, and FedRAMP Moderate.\nApply Zero Trust principles including least privilege, continuous verification, conditional access, and privileged access management.\nConfigure and manage Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Purview to support threat protection, governance, information protection, and incident response readiness.\nManage and monitor Sentinel data sources and log ingestion quality.\nIdentity & Access Management\nAdminister and secure Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, privileged access controls, and hybrid identity architectures.\nImplement MFA provider transitions, 3rd‑party MFA integration, Smart Card, and FIDO‑based authentication across Windows and macOS.\nCollaboration & Messaging Services\nManage and support Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and related Microsoft 365 workloads, ensuring availability, security, and compliance.\nPerform advanced administrative tasks including headless Exchange Online provisioning and SharePoint user profile imports using secure PowerShell and Graph API operations.\nEndpoint & Device Management\nCreate and manage Windows, macOS, and iOS devices via Intune, including compliance policies, configuration profiles, and endpoint security.\nBuild, configure, and operate Autopilot image delivery pipelines and software deployment for enterprises of 700+ endpoints.\nOperational Governance & Documentation\nSupport formal change management processes and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, training materials, and architectural diagrams.\nImplement automated reporting and dashboards using Power BI—covering system health, compliance, cost forecasting, utilization, and budget tracking.\nSet up Azure spending budgets with monitoring, alerting, and forecasting to prevent cost overruns.\nIncident Response & Continuity\nDevelop and implement incident response and disaster recovery playbooks integrated with organizational COOP and IR documentation.\nTechnical Leadership & Collaboration\nServe as a senior advisor to engineering, cybersecurity, and cloud operations teams.\nProvide expert guidance during audits, assessments, compliance reviews, and resolution of complex technical issues.\nExercise independent judgment with minimal supervision to maintain secure, resilient, and compliant cloud environments.\nRequired Qualifications\n10+ years of professional work experience\nAll below certifications must be current and maintained for at least five years -\nMicrosoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert\nMicrosoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert\nMicrosoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate\nDesired Qualifications\nExpert-level knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft M365 environments\nEducation\nBachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience\nClearance\nN/A\nCompensation\nThe MIL Corporation values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our full-time employees which include health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off, opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance. Additional benefits and incentives may also apply, which will be communicated during the hiring process.\nFor this position, the projected compensation range is $195,000 - $215,000 per year. This estimate represents the typical salary range and is just one part of MIL’s complete compensation package. Final salary for this position is determined based on factors such as individual qualifications, education, experience, and contractual limitations. Learn more on the MIL Careers page.\nWhy MIL?\nThe MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology – and we are looking for candidates like you! MIL offers opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers, from early-career candidates to experienced industry professionals. We are known for a collaborative, people-first culture where employees are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow. This commitment to our people and our work is reflected in the industry and workplace awards MIL has received over the years.\n2021 - 2024, Top Workplaces USA award (Energage)\n2017 - 2025 Top Workplaces Award, Greater Washington Area (The Washington Post)\n2018 - 2025 Certified Great Workplace, Great Place to Work®\n2021 - 2025, Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services™\n2021 Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™\n2018 Fortune, Great Place to Work: Best Place to Work for Diversity\n2017, 2020 - 2025 Top Workplace Award, South Carolina (Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, and Charleston Business Magazine)\n2025 Corporate Partnership Award, Association of Fundraising Professionals, Maryland Chapter\n2025 Moxie Award, GovCon Category\n2024 Patriot Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense\n2022 Freedom Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense\n2018, Above & Beyond Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense\nIf your goal is to help the federal government deploy leading technologies, improve financial management, or defend the nation in cyberspace, MIL welcomes you. Become a part of something greater, where you, the people, make the difference.\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.","datePosted":"2026-08-05T09:44:05.439Z","dateModified":"2026-08-05T09:44:05.439Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Mil","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Washington","addressRegion":"DC","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"ed386f099558943cf5e8a53a"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed386f099558943cf5e8a53a"}}