5+ years of experience in IT, systems administration, infrastructure, networking, or cybersecurity.
Proficient in administering Windows systems and Entra ID identity.
Familiar with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 technologies.
Knowledgeable in enterprise networking protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
Experienced in system patching, hardening, and vulnerability remediation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to learn new technologies independently and take ownership.
Responsibilities
Engineer and improve Azure Government/GCC High infrastructure and services.
Administer Microsoft 365 services including Entra ID and Intune.
Troubleshoot Windows/Linux systems and corporate network infrastructure.
Manage identity and access, including MFA and role-based access.
Oversee SharePoint Online site architecture and permissions.
Develop automation scripts using PowerShell for various administrative tasks.
Maintain comprehensive system documentation and technical security controls.
Benefits
Opportunity for career advancement toward Deputy ISSM responsibilities.
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud technologies.
Engagement in a collaborative IT environment with knowledge transfer.
Involvement in compliance with U.S. Government security requirements.
Full Job Description
4578 Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer 4578 | US Citizen
Job Description:
OVERVIEW:
We are seeking an Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer. It is a hands-on engineering role for an experienced IT professional ready to progress from systems administration and technical support into increasing ownership of cloud and enterprise infrastructure. The position administers and improves AnaVation's Azure, Microsoft 365, identity, Windows/Linux, networking, endpoint, and related infrastructure environments. Infrastructure and cloud engineering are the primary focus, with embedded responsibilities for automation, system documentation, and technical security-control implementation. The engineer is expected to develop increasing ownership of AnaVation's cloud and infrastructure environment. The role also provides a development path toward Deputy ISSM responsibilities, including system security documentation, weekly system reviews, continuous monitoring, technical control validation, policy and procedure maintenance, assessment support, and other recurring system-security activities under the direction of the IT Manager/ISSM.
Key Responsibilities:
Engineer, administer, troubleshoot, and improve Azure Government/GCC High infrastructure and services.
Administer Microsoft 365 services, including Entra ID, Intune, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and Exchange Online.
Administer and troubleshoot Windows/Linux systems and corporate network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and related services.
Administer identity and access management, including security groups, MFA, Conditional Access, and role-based access.
Administer SharePoint Online, including site architecture, permissions, migrations, and platform configuration.
Develop PowerShell and other automation for provisioning, administration, reporting, and configuration validation.
Maintain accurate system documentation, including diagrams, inventories, configurations, data flows, build procedures, change records, and operating procedures.
Implement and document technical security controls, system hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, logging, and monitoring.
Assist the IT Manager/ISSM with technical documentation and evidence supporting CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, ISO, and DCSA requirements.
Serve as an escalation point for technical issues and provide knowledge transfer across the corporate IT team.
Work with technology partners while maintaining AnaVation's internal technical knowledge and ownership.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of IT, systems administration, infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, or related experience.
Experience administering Windows systems, Entra ID identity, and Intune-managed endpoints.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 technologies.
Working knowledge of enterprise networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs, and firewalls.
Experience with system patching, hardening, vulnerability remediation, configuration management, and technical documentation.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to independently learn new technologies and progress from guided implementation to technical ownership.
Ability to meet applicable U.S. Government and customer security requirements.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Azure Government/GCC High experience.
Experience with PowerShell cloud administration.
Familiarity with CMMC, NIST, RMF, STIGs, ISO, DCSA, or similar regulated-environment requirements.
Interest in developing toward a Deputy ISSM / system security support role.
Microsoft Azure/M365, Security+, or comparable technical certifications.
Experience supporting DoD, federal, or other regulated environments.
CLEARANCE:
Active U.S. Government security clearance.
Job Details
City : Chantilly
State : VA
About Affinity
Affinity’s patented technology structures and analyzes millions of data points across emails, calendars, and third-party sources to offer users the tools they need to automatically manage their most valuable relationships, prioritize important connections, and discover untapped opportunities. Affinity uses artificial intelligence to analyze relationship strength and illuminate the best paths to warm introductions. The platform also offers a holistic view of users’ networks in a centralized, automatically updated database without any manual upkeep. Founded in 2014, Affinity is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Affinity has raised $120M to date and is backed by leading investors including Menlo Ventures, Advance Venture Partners, 8VC and MassMutual Ventures.
It has over 2,700 customers in 70 countries, including venture capital firms such as Bain Capital Ventures and Kleiner Perkins, private equity firms such as SoftBank Group, investment bankers such as Woodside Capital Partners, financial services firms such as Fidelity Investments, real estate companies such as Tishman Speyer, insurers such as American Family Insurance and enterprises such as Nike, Qualcomm and Twilio.
Affinity has been named in Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces, Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces and editor's number one pick, the Data Breakthrough Award, BIG Innovation Award and others.
