Metrolink Networks (dba) Cloudforce is a full-service technology consulting group located in National Harbor, MD, consisting of seasoned engineers with a vast array of technical proficiencies. Our primary focus is helping organizations to meet their business goals through the use of cloud technologies. We work closely with customers, ranging from exciting new startups all the way up to Fortune 500 enterprises, to help align their cloud strategy with their business objectives.We offer our employees unique opportunities to learn, grow, and be part of a team that believes in more than just typical nine-to-five activities. We've built a culture around openness, inclusiveness, giving back to the community, team-building, and growth. Whether it be through monthly team outings, annual trips, or our frequent charitable activities, we're serious about making each team member feel like they're part of our family.We are currently seeking a talented Cloud Solutions Engineer (Azure),A' with experience designing and implementing solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform, to join our team. This role will involve hands-on engineering of cloud infrastructure solutions to meet complex requirements of various high-profile customers acrossA' the Washington, DC region.A' The ideal candidate for this position will have a solid foundation in IT infrastructure, experience working with leading-edge cloud offerings (particularly Azure services), and a desire to learn/test/deploy/support the latest cloud technologies in a dynamic environment. Above all else, this individual should have a desire to provide awesome customer service and delight our clients with their personality, in addition to their technical abilities!You've got:Minimum of 12 months hands-on experience with AzureStrong understanding of different deployment resource types and when to deploy each type (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, DRaaS)Proficiency in PowerShell and/or Azure CLIKnowledge in automating deployment workloads in AzureAbility to design, deploy, and maintain multi-tier server applicationsStrong background in IT infrastructure fundamentals, including networking, storage, and securityExperience creating documentation and diagramsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsYou might have:Previous involvement in migrating datacenter workloads to AzurePrevious experience in a consulting roleAzure Certifications: Administrator, Architect, DevOps Engineer, Security EngineerAdditional Microsoft Certifications: O365, MCITP, MCSA, MCSEOther Certifications: CISSP, CCNA, CompTIAYou love to:Work in a team environmentPerform as a self-starter and manage your own timeAnalyze & solve tough technical problemsInteract with clients often while maintaining excellent customer serviceLearn and deploy new technologiesParticipate in monthly company outings and quarterly local service projectsEat lunch as a team every FridayTo apply, please email your resume and availability to speak to Yayoi, at yvanzego@Cloudforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.A' All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, race, color, religious creed, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, age, or genetic information.A'