Azure & Cloud Engineer

Job Description

About this role:

• Act as Subject Matter Expert in cloud build, deploy and support
• Translates the cloud strategy and architecture into a highly available and secure technical implementation in accordance with best practices
• Develops and coordinates cloud architecture across the different areas within the organization
• Is responsible for developing the technical implementation of private and public cloud implementation
• Is responsible for deploying and supporting cloud computing services such as IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for Datacenter Services, responsible for managing, supporting, and documenting standard operating procedures and processes
• Act as Subject matter expert for Datacenter Services responsible for reviewing the Technical proposals received from vendors related to Datacenter services on-perm and cloud
• Is responsible for supporting the Disaster recovery process for infrastructure components and coordinating DR testing to check the system reliability
• Is responsible for the compliance review of all Datacenter services by monitoring Managed service team who is accountable for Server Systems Operations
• Conducts maintenance on systems monthly or as necessary due to system failures or lifecycle management to include testing and documenting change
• Is responsible for the security and compliance of all solutions and services by managing secured patch levels and following maintenance schedules
• Stays informed of new technologies which can help achieve Business Objectives and requirements
• Manages consultants, vendors, or service providers assigned within the area of responsibility to deliver safe operations
• Continuously monitors and optimizes the cloud implementation for technical and cost efficiencies
• Continuously supports and collaborates with other teams and projects as needed
• Implements hybrid IT by integrating different cloud services with back-end, traditional data center services
• Supports migrations from legacy applications to public cloud or hybrid cloud environment in a rehosting approach or in a refactoring approach for efficiency, agility and disaster recovery.

• Qualification: Bachelors degree or higher in a technology related field
• 12+ years experience in IT Infrastructure operations
• 5+ years of experience supporting Windows and Linux environments, including process management, user management, distilling log files, performance issues
• Is familiar with method and concepts in the field of cloud computing and can put them into practice
• Able to provide recommendations for the implementation of cloud computing and assess corresponding implications
• Strategically develops IT controls ensuring compliance with standards (FISC, NIST, etc.) in a cloud infrastructure control environment
• Knowledge of both automation and orchestration in order to leverage the full value of each in cloud services
• Familiar with IT security controls and compliance programs
• Understands the process of automating the deployment, management, scaling, networking and availability of container-based applications
• Able to use Docker swarms, Kubernetes or other container orchestration tools
• Scripting languages and tools like JavaScript, Python and Ruby
• Familiar with cloud providers deployment orchestration capabilities, like Microsoft Azure Automation and Microsoft Azure Resource Manager
• Azure Certification must
• Strong Network Knowledge
• Strong knowledge and operational experience in supporting different Operating System, Virtual and Physical server management, Datacenter and Storage Service. Certifications preferred
• Strong Project Management capabilities
• Excellent customer service skills and accuracy in follow-up tasks
• Excellent communication skills
• Good problem solving and facilitation skills, great time management and organization skills, team spirit behavior, and proven ability to work cross-functionally
• Fluent in English as a business language.

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