Azure Cloud Engineer

Nava Software Solutions - Houston, TX

Full-time

Houston, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Azure Cloud Engineer at NAVA Software Solutions is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive cloud strategy that aligns with the company's IT goals. This role involves designing, building, and managing a robust cloud infrastructure, ensuring the security and reliability of cloud-based applications, and facilitating integration between cloud and on-premises systems. The engineer will also automate cloud infrastructure processes and stay updated on the latest cloud technologies relevant to the LNG industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive cloud strategy aligned with overall IT goals and needs.
• Design, build and manage a robust and scalable cloud infrastructure on a leading cloud platform.
• Ensure security, reliability and high availability of cloud-based applications and systems.
• Facilitate smooth integration between cloud-based applications and on-premises systems.
• Develop and implement automated processes for cloud infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Stay up to date on latest cloud technologies and trends, evaluating their potential applications within the LNG industry.

Requirements

• 10+ years overall IT experience with 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft Identity technologies including Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Windows File Services, and Group Policies.
• Extensive experience with infrastructure and server preferably VMware and/or Microsoft technologies.
• Experience developing a strategic security plan and solving complex problems.
• Project Management knowledge and understanding of Scrum and Agile workflows.
• Desired experience working in a fast-paced Industrial environment with a career track record of engineering, developing, deploying, and maintaining business critical systems.
• Desired experience with LNG and/or understanding of LNG Industry.

Nice-to-haves

• In-depth knowledge of cloud computing concepts, services and security best practices around Cloud LZ and Infrastructure Setup.
• Knowledge of GPO Admin.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Group Policy Management.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Exchange (Hybrid), Quest Active Roles Server (ARS) are preferable.