Azure Cloud Engineer

LHH is looking for a Sr. Staff IT Cloud Systems Engineer to aid an established and rapidly growing client of ours in the Computer Hardware space. This person will provide support for a wide range of IT systems and services including the corporate virtualization environment, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure across multiple IT environments. Responsibilities Participate in projects and help 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. Build 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. Implement least privilege access controls and monitor security events. Collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities and maintain compliance. Focus on Microsoft Intune for device management, configuration, and security. Ensure secure design principles are followed throughout the cloud architecture Improve resiliency for all cloud applications and infrastructure and ensure that HA, DR, Data Protection requirements are appropriately engineered and implemented for each workload Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science preferred 8 years of experience tackling cloud migrations as well as high proficiency in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments. Strong experience and working knowledge of cloud identity or access management solutions enforcing security guidelines. Experience using Configuration Management and Configuration Orchestration tools, such as Ansible, Terraform. Experience with one or more scripting languages (e.g. Bash, PowerShell, Python, PHP, etc.) Experience with being a team lead and cross-training, mentoring and providing support for team members. 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. 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. Sound like a fit? Apply today