Job Description

LHH is seeking at Sr. Staff Azure Cloud Systems Engineer to join our client's team in a full-time, on-site, direct hire role.

The Sr. Staff Azure Cloud Systems Engineer will work in our client's team to provide support for a wide range of IT systems and services including the corporate virtualization environment. As the Sr. Staff Azure Cloud Systems Engineer you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure. As a Sr. Staff Azure Cloud Systems Engineer, you will work in a fast-paced environment and apply your technical knowledge to solve issues that will span multiple IT environments. This is a full-time role and reports to our client's Secaucus office five days a week. Please apply only if this criteria matches your expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in projects and engineer new systems.
• Monitor performance of critical servers and applications.
• Manage the load configuration and make recommendations for purchase or upgrade of hardware as well as the tuning of software
• Engage and manage 3rd-party vendors to achieve expedient resolution
• Using appropriate cloud services to design and deploy architecture and applications based on given customer and/or Solutions Architect’s requirements,
• Building highly available/fault-tolerant enterprise class infrastructure with multiple-region and multi-AZ models
• Create and maintain system documentation for specifications, designs, procedures, and logs.
• Document all processes, system changes/fixes, and issues.

Qualifications:

• Required: 7+ years of Engineering experience with a heavy focus on Azure Cloud ( some AWS experience is required, see below ).
• Required: 7+ years of experience with configuration management using Ansible and/or Terraform, including writing playbooks.
• Required: 7+ years of experience with scripting using Python and/or PowerShell.
• Required : 4+ years of experience with Systems Engineering.
• Experience with cloud migrations and SaaS.
• Bachelor’s degree
• Very Nice to have: Understanding of security, particularly identity access management, Azure policy, and Azure management- not writing policy but strong understanding.
• Very Nice to have: Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Very Nice to have: Experience with bringing on various new systems, server application, load configurations, hardware cloud and software tuning
• Deep knowledge of networking topologies and engineering, including DNS, Load Balancers, Gateway Devices and Web Application Firewalls
• In-depth knowledge of Azure networking services such as Azure Virtual WAN, VNETS, management of Azure Application/Network Security Groups,Private Link,VNET peering, Routing, Express Route, Site-to-Site VPN, and Point-to-Site VPN
• In-depth knowledge of security and IAM / Role Based Access Controls in Azure,Azure Policy,and Azure Management Groups and Subscriptions.
• Knowledge with AWS design, architecture and services (EC2, IAM, S3, ELB/ALB, RDS/Aurora, ElastiCache, ECS/EKS, etc.)
• Experience with automating cloud native technologies, deploying applications, and provisioning infrastructure
• Knowledge of system monitoring in a cloud environment including cloud specific products and tools.
• Experience with CMK (Customer Managed Keys) and BYOK ( Bring Your Own Key)
• Experience with AWS Workspace (VDI), Azure VDI and creation of custom images

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