Azure Cloud Engineer

OmegaHires

Job Location:

Irving, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:
Experience and Education
10 - 12 years of experience in an IT environment or relevant role required
5-7 years ofClouddevelopment and support experience such as Microsoft Azure
2-3 years of experience in thefinancialindustry preferred
Bachelors Degree in a related field or equivalent work or military experience required
Extensive experience withCloudtechnologies (such as Azure AWS GCP) and native toolsets such as Azure ARM Templates Hashicorp Terraform AWS CloudFormation.
Extensive experience with automation and configuration management using Puppet Chef Ansible Jenkins Azure DevOps or similar.
Experience with one or more of the following: Azure Eventhub Azure Virtual Machines Azure Kubernetes Service Blob Storage Azure DNS Virtual Networks Redis Cache and Azure App Service Azure Kubernetes Service.
Strong experience with the Linux operating system.
Strong background in scripting and automation in languages such as Python and Ruby.
Strong background incloudoperations instrumentation and monitoring of distributed architectures using ZipKin DataDog AppDynamics Splunk Nagios or similar.

JOB DUTIES

Design and execute a comprehensive reliability and availability strategy across the Digital portfolio
Drives the adoption of site reliability best practices throughout the organization with the ability to demonstrate this empirically through stability and reliability metrics
Lead the design ofcloud-native applications ensuring they are scalable maintainable and efficient
Implement best practices incloudarchitecture in alignment with the Azure Well-Architected Framework ensuring our solutions are secure efficient and cost-effective
Overseecloudinfrastructure employing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to automate deployment
Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and optimizecloudenvironments.
Drives the design of AKS with Istio service mesh to optimize microservices communication security observability with CI/CD integration using Helm charts
Automate the provisioning ofcloudenvironments through the concept of pipeline engineering using Terraform Chef Puppet and other tools.
Research analyze design develop and support high-quality automation workflows in thecloudplatform that are appropriate for business and technology strategies.
While embedding with teams strategize consult and prototype alongside other engineers to implement best practices and solutions for applications utilizing CI/CD and thecloud.
Evangelize Distributed Version Control and Trunk-Based Development practices ATDD and TDD Pipelines and Infrastructure and Release Automation
Drive proof of concepts and conduct technical feasibility studies for business requirements
Remain up to date on emerging technologies and architecture and propose ways to use them in current and upcoming projects
Troubleshoot production issues engage appropriate parties and drive through to resolution
Manage processes of 3rd party data streams into the datacenter andcloud
Collaborate with Architecture team(s) to advise on any needed enabling work and make decisions regarding sequencing to ensure optimal delivery of value for business customers
Ensure high availability and 24x7 monitoring
Continually improve operational processes and procedures
Educate and guide team members onCloudstandards. Act as a SME for allCloudtechnical hands-on questions with an initial focus on Azure andCloudNative 12 Factor Software development.
Lead and facilitate the creation of compliance automation and policy-as-code to streamlinecloudgovernance.
Strive to provide internal and external customers with excellent customer service and world-class service.
Effectively communicate project health risks and issues to the program stakeholders sponsors and management teams.
Resolve most conflicts between timeline budget and scope independently but intuitively escalate complex or consequential issues to senior management.
Identify and direct changes through appropriate review and approval mechanisms.

Additional Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Pipeline Automation: Azure DevOps (YAML ARM) Terraform Jenkins Chef Octopus Deploy
Code Scanning: SonarQube Checkmarx
Source Code repos: Git
Containerization: Azure Kubernetes Service Kubernetes (open source) Docker
High-level programming languages: Java C# (.NET MVC Core) Go
Scripting: PowerShell Bash
Database: Oracle Microsoft SQL Server NoSQL (e.g. CosmosDB)
Test Automation: Specflow DevTest Selenium Test Data Manager Postman
Maven TestNG JMeter
Operating systems: Windows Linux
CloudPlatforms: Azure
Metrics and Monitoring: Splunk

Required Experience:

Manager

Job Description:Experience and Education10 - 12 years of experience in an IT environment or relevant role required5-7 years ofClouddevelopment and support experience such as Microsoft Azure2-3 years of experience in thefinancialindustry preferredBachelors Degree in a related field or equivalent work...

JOB DUTIES

Design and execute a comprehensive reliability and availability strategy across the Digital portfolio
Drives the adoption of site reliability best practices throughout the organization with the ability to demonstrate this empirically through stability and reliability metrics
Lead the design ofcloud-native applications ensuring they are scalable maintainable and efficient
Implement best practices incloudarchitecture in alignment with the Azure Well-Architected Framework ensuring our solutions are secure efficient and cost-effective
Overseecloudinfrastructure employing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to automate deployment
Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and optimizecloudenvironments.
Drives the design of AKS with Istio service mesh to optimize microservices communication security observability with CI/CD integration using Helm charts
Automate the provisioning ofcloudenvironments through the concept of pipeline engineering using Terraform Chef Puppet and other tools.
Research analyze design develop and support high-quality automation workflows in thecloudplatform that are appropriate for business and technology strategies.
While embedding with teams strategize consult and prototype alongside other engineers to implement best practices and solutions for applications utilizing CI/CD and thecloud.
Evangelize Distributed Version Control and Trunk-Based Development practices ATDD and TDD Pipelines and Infrastructure and Release Automation
Drive proof of concepts and conduct technical feasibility studies for business requirements
Remain up to date on emerging technologies and architecture and propose ways to use them in current and upcoming projects
Troubleshoot production issues engage appropriate parties and drive through to resolution
Manage processes of 3rd party data streams into the datacenter andcloud
Collaborate with Architecture team(s) to advise on any needed enabling work and make decisions regarding sequencing to ensure optimal delivery of value for business customers
Ensure high availability and 24x7 monitoring
Continually improve operational processes and procedures
Educate and guide team members onCloudstandards. Act as a SME for allCloudtechnical hands-on questions with an initial focus on Azure andCloudNative 12 Factor Software development.
Lead and facilitate the creation of compliance automation and policy-as-code to streamlinecloudgovernance.
Strive to provide internal and external customers with excellent customer service and world-class service.
Effectively communicate project health risks and issues to the program stakeholders sponsors and management teams.
Resolve most conflicts between timeline budget and scope independently but intuitively escalate complex or consequential issues to senior management.
Identify and direct changes through appropriate review and approval mechanisms.