What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Platform Engineer position at ExecutivePlacements.com?
A financial firm is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join their team inCharlotte, NC.
Compensation: $150-200k
Responsibilities
Compensation: $150-200k
Responsibilities
- Finding and improving operational efficiencies to best suit Cloud resource delivery, access management and security implementations.
- Support of production workloads within a multi-Cloud environment, including, but not limited to monitoring, patching, backup and restoration of Cloud resources.
- Delivery of Cloud infrastructure for partner solutions.
- Creation and support of automation and infrastructure as code solutions for resource creation and policy, leveraging PowerShell/Azure DevOps, Ansible and other approved corporate automation and orchestration platforms.
- Sound familiarity with orchestration and automation practices at scale, with a heavy emphasis on designing solutions for other teams to consume.
- Prior experience working with version control tools such as Github / Azure DevOps, including repository management, pipeline as code, and sdlc workflows.
- Basic understanding/debugging experience when it comes to application infrastructure, databases, networking, and DNS.
- Design, creation and maintenance of complex Infrastructure as Code and Pipelines as Code solutions in a highly reusable capacity.
- Work with internal teams and vendors on the integration of a diverse set of systems into the central ITSM/ITOM platform, ServiceNow.
- Participate in the automated implementation of monitoring systems, for event monitoring, alerting and metrics.
- Client opportunities and help facilitate a mechanism to change, evolve, improve, and simplify the infrastructure and supporting processes/procedures.
- Directly interface with support teams across all disciplines, to facilitate a closer relationship for collaborative implementations and knowledge sharing.
- Ensure handover of new/updated systems/documentation to team providing 24x7x365 support.
- Proficiency in Cloud services related to one or more Cloud providers including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.
- Strong automation skillset with the ability to identify and create automation workflows.
- Strong PowerShell or other scripting experience, especially with the goal of automation.
- Experience with infrastructure as code development and iteration in either Terraform/ARM/Bicep/CloudFormation.
- Hands on operational experience and knowledge with Azure or AWS.
- Experience with monitoring and log aggregation tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, ELK, etc.
- Basic knowledge of foundational IT tooling across a wealth of domains to facilitate understanding of automation creation.
- Fundamental understanding of public vs private networking in the Cloud.
- Strong knowledge on Git merging and branching strategies.
- Ability to execute proof of concepts and deploy complex solutions.
- Understanding of typical SDLC processes, workflow as pertaining to infrastructure.
- Basic understanding of Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence) is a plus.
- Prior experience working with orchestration tools (Rundeck/Cutover preferred) and infrastructure-as-code tools (HashiCorp Terraform).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to articulate requirements, concepts and ideas to business and technology partners.
- Strong technical ability for diagnosis, triage, troubleshooting and problem analysis with the ability to communicate results to business stakeholders, IT support teams to resolve issues both quickly and effectively.
- Ability to influence people outside the immediate span of control, negotiate and resolve conflicts, and work with business users, IT partners and vendors.
- High-Level customer service mindset and commitment to deliver quality results to internal stakeholders in a demanding environment.
- A strong sense of urgency and accountability with exceptional time management skills.
- Comfortable in effectively communicating with business end users, technical IT Teams, network partners and vendors.
- Comfortable in fast-paced environment with changing priorities and schedules.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000
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