Automation SME Architect

Area of infrastructure automation and orchestration and own all technical aspects of platform configuration and its automation. Perform hands-on architecture, design and development of multi-tenant provisioning systems.• Service owner for configuration management, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and version control. Provide continuous support for ongoing application availability. Drive consistent operational practices.• Design, build and deploy automation tools to provision environments and applications. Automate the deployment of technology stacks. Design and build orchestrations for auto-remediating infrastructure.• Create infrastructure as code frameworks and templates leading to spin up and turning down virtual environments / Cloud platformsDESIRED PROFILEMaster's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a technical discipline (e.g. engineering) preferred12+ years of relevant experienceExpertise in automating and orchestrating environments on CloudExperience with Infrastructure as a Service environments (e.g. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure)Strong application development and infrastructure background with proven experience scripting and coding in a programming language (e.g. Python, Java, PowerShell)Technical subject matter expert in infrastructure as code, configuration management, automation, orchestration, continuous integration and deploymentExperience building and automating cloud infrastructure such as Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure preferred.Experience with AWS and Azure IaC DevOps deployment models and methodologiesExpertise with Infrastructure as Code Orchestration Tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, Terraform, Cloud Formation, Bicep/ARM)Experience with Azure/AWS IaaS/PaaS services including Virtual Networks, Networking peering/routing, firewalls, NSGs/Security groups, Storage account / S3, VMs/EC2 instances, ElasticBean Stalk / App Services and databasesExperience with Identity and access management methodologies using Azure Active Directory, OAuth/OpenID, NTLM/Kerberos-based authentication and SAMLStrong understanding of architecture and design concepts and ability to lead and present ideasExperience and strong understanding security principalsExpertise securing resources in cloud using private endpoints, Defender for Cloud, log management, Sentinel, web firewalls etc