Remote Azure Cloud Operations Engineer

Description:

• The Senior Azure Cloud Operations Engineer will be responsible for understanding, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure solutions to support the organization's applications and services.
• Collaborate closely with development teams, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition to and optimization of cloud services.
• Comprehend and operate within a deployed SaaS environment, understanding custom-built services, application data flow, and system requirements.
• Automate the provisioning of cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Azure Resource Manager, Azure Runbooks, or Terraform.
• Configure and manage cloud services, including virtual machines, serverless functions, databases, storage, networking, and monitoring/alerting systems.
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using languages like PowerShell to streamline cloud operations.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resource utilization and performance.
• Implement and uphold cloud security best practices, including access controls, data encryption, and adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues, utilizing log analytics data, and working in close coordination with relevant engineering departments.
• Willingness to provide on-call duty.

Requirements:

• Only candidates with extensive hands-on experience across the full spectrum of Microsoft Azure components will be considered for this position.
• In-depth knowledge of maintaining and securing highly available cloud infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure services is essential.
• Good understanding of Azure Vault, AKS is mandatory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Identity Management, Microsoft IIS, and PowerShell scripting is mandatory.
• Good experience using cryptographic technologies (TLS, IPsec, TDE) and familiarity with enterprise EDR/VMDR systems are required.
• Practical knowledge of network administration (TCP/IP, DNS, VLAN, NSG, WAF, L4/L7 load balancing, S2S/P2S VPN, etc.) is necessary.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with a global team of 5000+ employees spanning North America, APAC, and EMEA.
• Chance to collaborate with leading technology providers and work on advanced digital engineering projects.
• Inclusive environment and equal opportunity employer promoting diversity and celebrating different viewpoints and experiences.
• Eligibility for employment visa sponsorship.
• Opportunity to participate in various Team Member Networks focusing on shared identities, interests, and passions within the Bounteous x Accolite community.