Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer (Remote)

Unclassified - Hinsdale, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Hinsdale, IL

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Sr. Cloud Engineer (SCE) at Inspira Financial is responsible for the design, administration, maintenance, and support of the enterprise infrastructure across private and public clouds. This role involves close collaboration with development teams, client service teams, and business leaders to integrate and support the Platform Architecture. The SCE will provide hands-on operational support, improve day-to-day operations, and ensure adherence to information security policies and infrastructure standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, administer, maintain, and support enterprise infrastructure across private and public clouds.
• Interface with development teams, client service teams, and business leaders to integrate and support the Platform Architecture.
• Evaluate system utilization, monitor response time, and provide primary support for operational problems.
• Coordinate and perform additions and changes to servers, networks, and operating systems.
• Ensure compliance with information security policies and infrastructure standards.
• Utilize metrics and cloud-native services to improve cost efficiencies.
• Implement and configure cloud-native services in CI/CD pipelines using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools.
• Implement and configure Istio Service Mesh and Helm Chart Deployments.
• Implement and configure firewalls and security appliances.
• Maintain VMware and Cloud virtual environments and Microsoft Active Directory Domain.
• Mentor fellow Cloud Admins and Engineers.
• Manage, monitor, troubleshoot, and support existing projects and processes.
• Provide technical subject matter expertise and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Troubleshoot AKS cluster-based issues and deployment through ADO pipeline CLI.
• Provide general SQL Server database troubleshooting and support.
• Utilize programming skills to design and develop scripts for repetitive functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of applicable experience in cloud engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure ADO.
• Experience with Kubernetes, AKS, Azure ADO, and Terraform.
• Expertise in building and deploying container workloads using Docker and Terraform.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure PaaS and SaaS solution development technologies.
• Knowledge of networking and configuration of Cisco Meraki devices, Azure VNETS, and VPN Gateways.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Powershell, Bash, JS, Python.

Nice-to-haves

• Certifications preferred: AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-700, AZ-500.
• Experience with BDR solutions such as Veeam and Azure Backup/Site Recovery.
• Ability to implement Microsoft 365 Services (Exchange, Intune, Sharepoint, Teams).
• Knowledge of Security as it relates to Cloud Environments.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible scheduling options
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Remote work options