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Azure Cloud Engineer

IBM

IBM

Software Engineering
Washington, DC, USA
Posted on Sep 17, 2024
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
The Cloud Engineer role will possess strong execution (infrastructure, network, storage, OS (Win/Linux) skills leveraging Cloud
technologies in MS Azure and have a firm understanding of monitoring techniques and automation from an infrastructure per-
spective. Strong ITIL skills, System management specialists.
The Cloud Engineer will be part of the Hybrid Cloud Services team providing architecture, design and implementation for cloud
platforms; Azure IaaS, PaaS, SaaS. The Cloud Engineer will manage cloud platforms using devops methodologies, ensuring
automation by managing CI/CD pipelines for cloud and application support. The Cloud Engineer will provide tier 2 and tier 3
support. The Cloud Engineer will work collaboratively with customers, application owners and team members to ensure quality
of service is provided to each client.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Experience managing cloud platforms utilizing devsecops methodologies
  • Experience solutioning, implementing and providing support for Azure cloud application environments
  • Experience with Azure cloud native components such as Networking, Firewalls, Peering, Security Groups, Availability Zones, Storage, Serverless, Load Balancers, Containerization, System Administration, Backups, Patching, etc.
  • An understanding of how automation is utilized to deploy Azure Resources and Services
  • Experience implementing, managing and monitoring identity, governance, storage, compute and virtual networks within the Azure Cloud platform
  • Experience deploying, configuring and integrating Azure Monitor and Log Analytics for proactive monitoring and logging of Azure Resources and Services along with alerting, reporting and dashboarding
  • Experience performing upgrades and configuring automated patching to Virtual Machines and other Resources


Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Hands-on experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform
  • Familiarity with third party firewall solutions such as Palo Altos, Fortinets, etc.
  • Experience with ServiceNow
  • Experience with IT service management best practices