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Senior Cloud Engineer

Ares Management Corporation

Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)

Senior Cloud Engineer

2 Months ago • 7-7 Years • Undisclosed

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Job Description

As a Senior Cloud Engineer at Ares, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud solutions using Azure services. You will also contribute as a lead to junior team members and provide support. This role involves managing and troubleshooting Azure systems and applications, optimizing and securing the Azure infrastructure, monitoring and maintaining the availability and reliability of the Azure environment, analyzing business needs, proposing solutions, and implementing tools and solutions to integrate, automate, and orchestrate infrastructure operational needs. You will also develop automation processes leveraging PowerShell, JSON, and other scripting utilities, identify technology gaps, recommend architecture/product changes, and translate business requirements into functional and technical details.

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

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

Reporting Relationships

Senior Vice President, DevOps and Cloud

There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.

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