Job Reference: BBBH49488
Job Duration: 3- 6 months
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Cloud Engineer Role:
To help with the group's digital transformation to the cloud and supporting the infrastructure requirements at a 3rd line level, this role will involve project and BAU work as directed. The underlying objectives are to deliver a stable, resilient, and scalable cloud platform that empowers the group to deliver business applications when and where they are required. You will be expected to use your skill set as a Cloud Engineer to move the group towards our goal of application and infrastructure modernisation through transformation. You will be joining a highly skilled and motivated group of SME's who are happy to both share knowledge and learn from others. The group are very much technology focused and are looking to expand through acquisition. We are currently undergoing a period of digital transformation that is being led by IT, so this is a very exciting time to join.
Cloud Engineer Key Responsibilities:
* Provide day-to-day support for various cloud systems and platforms ensuring seamless operations.
* Assist in the design and implementation of Cloud Platforms like Azure and GCP
* Analyse and advise on cloud systems and application performance issues.
* Participate in new cloud system implementations and upgrades.* Contribute as a key technical resource in cloud system planning and scoping.
* Collaborate in troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges related to cloud infrastructure.
* Create and update documentation related to cloud system configuration and procedures.
* Accountable for the support of the infrastructure across the group
* Work with the Architecture team todeliver strategic road maps
* Ensure that Security considerations are embedded in all work undertaken
* To work with 3rd party support services as required
* To work with NOC to ensure all aspects of the infrastructure are actively monitored.
* Toensure regular health checks and appropriate patching is carried out
* To ensure that that all backup services for the group are appropriate and maintained accordingly
* To continue to develop the groups technical capabilities through the use of existing and emerging technologies
* The ability to learn new technology and to also share that knowledge with others
* Excellentunderstanding of the commercial and business impact of IT outages with the business
* Carry out performance/capacity planningfor the IT Infrastructure
Cloud Engineer Key Competencies:
* Experience of Technical problem solving from a complex environment
* The ability to automate what are traditionally iterative manual tasks
* Excellent problem management skills.
* Strong prioritisation skills
* Solutions driven
* Passion for technology
* Excellent communication skills, both written andverbal
* Ability to manage multiple streams of work under pressure
* High levels of tenacity and ownership
* Team player* Understanding of all relevant security standards
Cloud Engineer Key Skills and Knowledge:
Essential
* Knowledge ofscripting languages and Infrastructure as Code in Cloud Environments (ARM, JSON and Terraform)
* Cloud Engineering / networking experience with Azure
* Exposure to and use of containerisation technology (Kubernetes)
* Use of API Management tools including APIM, Apigee
* Use of DevOps tools including GIT, Azure DevOps
* Windows AD inc Powershell
* Office 365 and Azure AD
* MS Windows Server 2012-2019
Desirable
* AZ-104 (Azure Administrator) Microsoft Certification
* Other cloud platform experience e.g. AWS, GCP
* Azure Cloud Services and components including Data Bricks, Data Lake, Function Apps, SQL
* Experience of Microsoft Service Fabric in Azure
* Backup technologies including Rubrik
* CheckPoint Firewalls
* Modern monitoring platform knowledge
* Compliance and Security Technologies
* Excellent knowledge of the ITIL framework
Industry: IT
Salary: £600.00 - £650.00 per day
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
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Contact Name: Robbie Adams
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