A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.
OUR MISSION
The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together
YOUR MISSION
Reporting to the IT Operations Manager, the Azure Cloud Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of our Azure Government cloud infrastructure and services. This role is critical to supporting our mission in the space industry, ensuring our cloud environment is secure, compliant, scalable, and optimized for performance. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure Government, infrastructure as code, containerization, and government security compliance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Azure Government Cloud ManagementDesign, deploy, and manage Azure Government cloud infrastructure and services
Implement and maintain Azure resources including virtual machines, storage, networking, and databasesEnsure compliance with government security requirements including CMMC, FedRAMP, and ITARManage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and cost optimization strategiesImplement and maintain Azure governance policies, role-based access control (RBAC), and security best practicesAVD setup and maintenanceCI / CD and Infrastructure AutomationDesign and implement CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, or BicepAutomate deployment processes and operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce errorsImplement automated testing and validation processes for infrastructure changesKubernetes and Container ManagementDeploy and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters in Azure Government supporting the DevOps team
Configure container orchestration, scaling, and monitoringImplement container security best practices and vulnerability scanningManage containerized application deployments and updatesMicrosoft 365 GCC High IntegrationIntegrate Azure services with Office 365 GCC High environment
Manage hybrid identity solutions connecting Azure AD with O365 GCC HighDevelop automation workflows using Power Automate to streamline business processesEnsure seamless interoperability between Azure and M365 servicesAzure AI and Advanced ServicesImplement and manage Azure AI services including Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, and Machine Learning
Design AI solutions that meet government security and compliance requirementsSupport data science and engineering teams with AI / ML infrastructure needsNetwork Security and Firewall ManagementConfigure and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls in Azure environments
Implement network segmentation, VNets, NSGs, and Azure Firewall solutionsMaintain VPN connections and ExpressRoute circuits for hybrid connectivityMonitor network traffic and respond to security incidentsMonitoring and OperationsImplement comprehensive monitoring using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
Perform capacity planning and performance tuningRespond to incidents and conduct root cause analysisDocument architecture, configurations, and operational proceduresParticipate in on-call rotation for critical infrastructure supportQUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field5+ years of experience administering Azure cloud environmentsAzure Government cloud experience with understanding of compliance requirementsCI / CD pipeline experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or JenkinsKubernetes experience, preferably with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)Office 365 GCC High administration experiencePower Automate proficiency for workflow automationPalo Alto Networks firewall configuration and management experienceAzure AI services experience including implementation of AI / ML solutionsStrong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)Deep understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and cloud architectureExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep)Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independentlyMicrosoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or higherAdditional Azure certifications highly valued (AZ-305, AZ-500, AZ-400)U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD Secret or TS / SCI clearancePREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)Microsoft Certified : DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)Microsoft Certified : Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)Microsoft Certified : Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) or higherExperience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industriesFamiliarity with DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG)Experience with GitOps practices and tools (ArgoCD, Flux)Current active DoD TS / SCI clearanceCOMPENSATION
Colorado Base Salary : $125,000-$170,000California Base Salary : $130,000-$175,000Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA / HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental LeaveYour actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations : job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Work Location —while we observe a hybrid work environment, you will need to be onsite as the business needs require. On an average week, you can expect to spend at least 3 days per week in office at either our Centennial, CO or our Long Beach, CA facilities.Work environment —the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.Physical demands —the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Hybrid
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.