Developer - Azure Cloud Engineer

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance and security


• Design, develop, and implement highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure


• Analyze existing operational standards, processes, and/or governance to identify and implement improvements


• Migrate existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions


• Manage security and access controls of cloud-based solutions


• Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging cloud native tooling to ensure automated and consistent platform deployments


• Develop and implement policy driven data protection best practices to ensure cloud solutions are protected from data loss


• Support cloud adoption of applications as they are being transformed and/or modernized


• Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards


• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to address and resolve technical escalations

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field 

Required Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of Microsoft Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration and optimization


• knowledge of moving IaaS to PaaS services and moving workloads from onPrim to Azure 


• 2+ years of experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions


• Experience in the design and operation of medium to large scale enterprise infrastructure, databases and application systems 


• Experience working within an Agile framework


• Experience in IaC development with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible


• Experience scripting with Perl, Python and PowerShell


• Proficient with GIT to perform source code management


• Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps


• Experience with Jira and ServiceNow


• Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security and CI/CD tooling


• Enthusiastic learner with the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross functional partners


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail.