Senior Cloud Engineer

1 Week ago • 7-7 Years

About the job

SummaryBy Outscal

Must have:
  • 7+ years of experience as an enterprise IT infrastructure engineer
  • 5+ years of Azure experience
  • Experience with Azure Site Recovery or other DR to cloud solution
  • Experience with migrating on-premises workloads to Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with infrastructure Configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
  • Scripting languages: PowerShell and Python
  • Experience with Identity Solutions (Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD, OKTA, etc.)
  • Experience with Windows Server and Linux operating systems
  • GIT basics and branching strategies
  • Experience with Terraform and AKS
  • Knowledge of cloud security controls
  • Experience with modern service hosting, security, and risk management concerns
  • Network Security & knowledge of WAN and LAN technologies
  • Practical knowledge of all layers of the OSI network model
  • Strong business analysis skills
  • Experience with a large user base that demands high quality applications
  • Network technology experience
  • Practical experience with data backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery
Good to have:
  • Microsoft / Azure certifications
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About the job

Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.

Job Description

Primary functions and essential responsibilities

Specific Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

  • Design cloud focused solutions leveraging modern DevOps tools and methodologies to modernize legacy systems and infrastructure
  • Design and implement cloud solutions using Azure services, such as virtual machines, storage accounts, app services, functions, logic apps, etc.
  • Function as a senior engineer for platforms, technologies and processes owned and supported by the Cloud Services team
  • Contribute as a lead to junior team members, providing L2/L3 support as-needed
  • Manage and troubleshoot Azure systems and applications using administration tools and scripts
  • Optimize and secure the Azure infrastructure using best practices and policies
  • Monitor and maintain the availability and reliability of the Azure environment
  • Analyze business needs and propose Azure solutions that meet the project objectives and budget
  • Implement tools and solutions to integrate, automate and orchestrate infrastructure operational needs
  • Develop automation processes leveraging PowerShell, JSON and other scripting utilities
  • Identify technology gaps, recommend architecture/product changes to increase stability and reliability
  • Translate business requirements into functional and technical details and assist in formulating solutions
  • Provide infrastructure systems support and perform root cause analysis of issues
  • Identify opportunities to improve business processes; recommending solutions to improve scalability, redundancy, and operational efficiency
  • Maintain Jira tasks, Confluence documentation and participate in team stand-ups
  • Document architectural standards and processes around those standards

Qualifications

Experience Required:

  • 7+ years of total experience as an enterprise IT infrastructure engineer
  • 5+ years of Azure experience designing and supporting large scale ecosystems
  • Experience with designing, implementing, and operating Azure Site Recovery or other DR to cloud solution
  • Experience with migrating on-premises workloads to Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with infrastructure Configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
  • Scripting languages required: PowerShell and Python
  • Experience with Identity Solutions such as Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD, OKTA, etc.
  • Experience with Windows Server and Linux operating systems
  • GIT basics and branching strategies
  • Experience with Terraform and AKS
  • Knowledge of cloud security controls including tenant isolation, security handling at infra, network, resource, application and data level, vulnerability assessments, application firewalls, SIEM, etc.
  • Experience with modern service hosting, security, and risk management concerns such as IAM, access control, monitoring, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, and containers
  • Experience working in Private/Public/Hybrid Clouds
  • Network Security & knowledge of WAN and LAN technologies
  • Extensive practical knowledge of all layers of the OSI network model
  • Strong business analysis skills - capturing and documenting requirements
  • Experience with a large, functionally diverse, and informed user base that demands high quality applications
  • Network technology experience
    • Working knowledge of high-level network architecture
    • Assess & review application data flow diagrams
    • Practical experience with data backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery

  • General Requirements

    • Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated and a team player
    • Ability to extract meaningful information from extensive research and analysis to effectively present facts and findings in a digestible format; a keen eye for attention to detail
    • A self-directed individual with a can-do attitude, willing to work in an energetic, collaborative and fast-paced environment, proactive in nature, and a proven ability to learn quickly, display flexibility and adaptability while resolving issues with minimal supervision
    • Proven outstanding communication (written and verbal), presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to communicate technical information to non-IT audiences
    • Experience managing internal and external stakeholders and leading project prioritization discussions to drive product vision and roadmap
    • Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and competing demands; strong time management and prioritization skills
    • High accuracy and detail orientation; confident decision-making skills
    • Good judgment in terms of escalating issues vs. solving problems independently
    • A solutions-oriented, self-starter and ability to see the big picture
    • An analytical mind and a passion/interest in bringing new ideas to increase efficiency of existing processes
    • Comfort in dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
    • Ability to be flexible in terms of hours in order to coordinate with team members across various time zones

    Education

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent technical proficiency and professional work experience
    • Microsoft / Azure certifications

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