Subcontracting Opportunity: Azure Cloud Engineer in Mechanicsville, VA (Remote)

[Vidisha Meshram]

Dear Vendor,

I hope this email finds you well!

I'm Vidisha Meshram, a member of the Talent Acquisition team at VTal Technology Solutions. We are actively seeking a talented individual to work with our client as an Azure Cloud Engineer. This is a contract position based in Mechanicsville, VA, working remotely.

We are interested in connecting with potential candidates who possess the following qualifications:

Description:
Seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer for a remote long-term contract role with the Commonwealth of Virginia in Mechanicsville, VA.
This role provides Azure Cloud Engineering, application support, and rotational help‐desk support within the Agency's Tolling group.

The selected candidate will implement, maintain, and support resources within the group's Azure environment. The position collaborates with management, architects, developers, DBAs, and engineers to ensure secure, efficient, and optimized use of Azure services such as App Services, API Gateways, Function Apps, Azure Virtual Desktops, and Azure Kubernetes Service.


Primary Responsibilities
Cloud Operations and Engineering

• Maintain and implement cloud resources in the Tolling Azure environment.
• Ensure compliance with Virginia government policies regarding security, IAM, network controls, and cost governance.
• Maintain and improve infrastructure documentation, naming conventions, tagging standards, and cloud governance artifacts.
• Assist with access reviews, role assignments, and least‐privilege IAM evaluations.
• Manage vendor‐required updates and ensure compatibility.
• Implement fault‐tolerant and highly available Azure solutions

Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Diagnostics

• Monitor Azure services and application workloads to ensure uptime and availability.
• Troubleshoot issues related to connectivity, access, security, application performance, and service degradation
• Perform diagnostic deep‐dives using logs, metrics, traces, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.
• Analyze and tune system/application performance

Operational Support

• Participate in daily/weekly operational cycles including pattern monitoring, incident reviews, and maintenance readiness checks.
• Triage production issues, ensure timely resolution, and document root‐cause findings.
• Execute and support off‐hours work as needed.
• Define change requests, detailed implementation plans, and roll‐back procedures.

Technical Development and Compliance

• Understand end‐to‐end data flows across tolling systems, roadways data, financial transactions, and reporting tools
• Support optimization of integrations and data movement.
• Apply PCI or other regulatory compliance requirements when evaluating system behavior and logging patterns.
• Manage key vaults, passwords, certificates, and secure credential storage

Collaboration and Communication

• Work directly with architects, engineers, managers, and cross‐functional teams to use Azure services effectively.
• Provide best‐practice guidance related to SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.
• Communicate clearly in written and verbal form with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support multiple concurrent projects of complex technical scope.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience with Microsoft Azure services.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate requirements and design concepts clearly.
• Experience working in Windows environments.
• Experience with Office 365 services and administering Single Sign‐On (SSO) including Entra ID.
• Solid scripting experience (PowerShell and/or Python).
• Ability to create network and system topology documentation.
• Experience with Azure Virtual Desktops.
• Office 365 services and Power Apps.
• Azure certification (preferred).

Special Instructions

• Position requires a fingerprint‐based background check.
• Continued education is expected at the contractor's own expense to stay current with Agency technologies.
  
  If your organization has individuals who may be a good fit for this role or if you would like to explore this opportunity further, please feel free to contact me directly at vmes...@vtalsolutions.com / (770) 450-4582. Please provide your candidate's updated resume along with the following details:
   
• Contact Information of candidate
• Candidate’s location (City, State)
• Work Authorization Status
• Willingness to relocate within the USA
• Expected Rate

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
 

Regards,

Vidisha Meshram

VTal Technology & Solutions LLC

M: 770-450-4582

E: vmes...@vtalsolutions.com

www.vtalsolutions.com

Address: 11720 Amber Park Dr, Ste 160

Alpharetta GA 30009

 

   

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