Position Details: Sr Cloud Engineer
| Remote, 100% Remote |
| 5 |
| $52-$62 Per hour |
Description:
FORTUNE 500 COMPANY
Industry: Financial Services
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Ensures the planning, build, and maintenance of high-quality hybrid datacenter solutions meeting emerging business needs in a cost-effective way. Partners with IT Security Analysts and Architects to establish, understand, and adhere to technical and IT security standards. Involved in all aspects of the technology lifecycle to ensure that non-functional and functional requirements are adhered to in design and build so solutions are stable, secure, resilient, and perform well. Ensures that datacenters are maintained and supported to run effectively in production.
- Design, build, implement, and support IT solutions.
- Ensure IT solutions meet requirements for security, availability, capacity, resiliency, and performance in a way that is efficient and supportable, reducing overall support costs.
- Understand industry leading solutions and trends for assigned technologies.
- Understand business needs and partnering with appropriate IT counterparts to recommend technology solutions.
- Establish and maintain an IT multi-year strategy with a focus on continuous improvement. Create and maintain solutions architecture artifacts and other strategy and system documentation.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, implement, and lead solutions for our datacenters, including IT infrastructure integration, cloud integration, assessment of new Datacenter locations and DC consolidations or migrations supporting COUNTRY.
- Vendor management of data centers with CyrusOne, Flexential, Azure (Cloud Primary), & AWS (Cloud Secondary).
- Ensure requirements for security, availability, capacity, resiliency, and performance in a way that is efficient and supportable, reducing overall support costs.
- Manage and maintain a Information Management system for all hardware, infrastructure, and inventory within the Data Centers.
- Understand business needs and partnering with appropriate IT counterparts to articulate & present complex technical topics to both leadership and technical personnel.
- Establish and maintain an IT multi-year strategy with a focus on continuous improvement. Create and maintain solutions architecture artifacts and other strategy and system documentation
Required Skills
- Must have experience and an in-depth understanding implementing
- DC Management & Orchestration, Architectural knowledge of orchestration/virtualization tools and concepts like:
- Platforms: Dell, VMware vSphere, EMC, pSeries (AIX), zSeries (Mainframe) Cisco Networking and Telephony, Tanzu, Azure Spring Cloud, Azure Kubernetes Service, VMware Horizon VDI.
- Databases: SQL, DB2, Oracle, DBaaS (SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Backup/DR: Veeam, Zerto, RecoverPoint, SRM.
- Cloud integration: Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud.
- Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of information technology experience
- or equivalent, such as 14 years of experience or master's degree and 10 years of experience
- 2 years lead experience.
