Location
Kansas | United States
Job description
Object Technology Solutions Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for an Azure Cloud Engineer.
Azure Cloud Engineer (LOCATION Kansas CityMO)
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Providing infrastructure operations and support during the transition
- Overseeing cloud operations and designing infrastructure for new workloads
- Continuously improving and maturing cloud services
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Indepth understanding of various cloud computing models including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Platform as a Service (PaaS) Public Private and Hybrid clouds
- Proven experience in deploying and managing cloudbased solutions on Azure
- Strong understanding of compute network server storage and database
- Proficiency in deploying and managing Azure services including but not limited to Azure Active Directory Azure Sentinel Azure Firewall Defender for Cloud Azure Virtual Desktop and Azure Log Analytics
- Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID configuration including identity management access control policies and integration with onpremises Active Directory environments
- Handson experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform/Terraform Cloud) for automating the deployment and management of Azure resources
- Strong scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell Terraform/HCL) for automation tasks and the development of custom scripts to streamline Azure infrastructure management and deployment processes
- Strong understanding of network security principles and experience implementing network security controls within Azure environments including firewall configurations network segmentation and secure connectivity options
- Experience configuring centralized logging and monitoring solutions including Azure Monitor and Azure Sentinel to provide visibility into the Azure environment facilitate realtime monitoring and enable threat detection and response
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies and best practices particularly in the context of Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure deployment and management
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues within Azure environments identify root causes and implement effective solutions to ensure optimal performance reliability and security
- Excellent documentation skills with the ability to clearly document architecture designs implementation plans and operational procedures
- Experience with Windows Server operating system administration
- Experience with Active Directory and related directory services
- Familiarity with ITIL and service management best practices and leading platforms (such as ServiceNow)
- Experience collaborating with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technology solutions
- Demonstrates knowledge of technology project risks and strategies for managing and mitigating them
- Demonstrates strong written oral and presentation skills with the ability to discuss highly technical concepts to all audiences ranging from nontechnical people to executivelevel technical decisionmakers
- Passionate about technology and eager to grow skills and increase responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- 3 years of Azure experience
- Information Technology related degree
- US Citizenship
- Microsoft Azure Architect Certification
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