YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO SOMETHING BIG:

• Enhancing of the current Azure cloud environments
• Monitoring and enhancing the security of current and future Azure environments
• Evaluating and automating the scaling and capacity requirements within Azure environments
• Ensuring federated access across Active Directory and Azure AD
• Troubleshooting and resolving Azure environment performance issues, connectivity issues, security issues, etc.
• Design, and implementing new environments in the Azure cloud
• Working with teams to integrate Azure infrastructure components into processes and procedures
• Additional duties as assign

OUR IDEAL TEAMMATE HAS/IS:

• Experience with Windows enterprise networks, Active Directory and similar technologies
• Certifications and proficiency with leading Microsoft enterprise technologies (Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
• Experience with Service now
• Keen interest in cloud solutions such as Azure and cloud (Cloud Architect/Engineer & DevOps)
• Proficiency in network concepts and technologies, including cloud based and virtual networks
• Interest in Azure infrastructure resources (network security groups, set-up virtual machines, networks (subnets and VNET pairing), load balancing, resource groups, set up, configure and monitoring of the environment)
• Windows Server administration,Linux (SUSE) administrationOS-level PatchingSite Recovery (BCDR)Troubleshooting (e.g. network connectivity)Vulnerability MonitoringLoad TestingPerformance TuningScripting (bash/python/powershell)Monitoring & Reporting
• Role & PoliciesActive Directory ServicesMulti-factor Authentication (MFA)Authentication protocols (SAML/OIDC/OAuth)
• Experience with Virtual Machines (& disk)Blob Storage Security, Groups Availability Sets/Proximity Groups
• Virtual Networks, Software Firewall Client, VPN Express, Route, PeeringDNS & RoutingDMZ
• Experience in architecting, developing and/or maintaining solutions in the Azure Cloud Platform
• Experience in an account management, client service and/or management consulting role
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills; the ability to think strategical about business and technical challenges
• Deep technical and analytical skills, possessing 2 or more years of IT implementation experience
• Hands-on experience leading the design, development, and deployment of business software

BROWNIE POINTS:

• Familiar with automation and scripting languages such as JavaScript, PowerShell, Bash, SQL, .NET, SAP, Java, Python, PHP, Ruby, PERL, C++, etc.
• Experience managing infrastructure-as-code (e.g. ARM, CloudFormation, Terraform)
• Software development full lifecycle methodologies, patterns, frameworks, libraries, and tools
• Experience in distilling complex technical challenges to actionable decisions for stakeholders and guiding project teams by building consensus and mediating compromises when necessary
• Experience coordinating the intersection of complex system dependencies and interactions
• Experience with Site Reliability Engineering, BDD, RedHat, DevOps, Git, Linux, and Debian