Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

The State Bar of California is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer who is a creative thinker, thrives on innovation and thinking outside the box. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills such as Azure with multi-regions. This position is a new role created for the migration of VMware On-Premises datacenters to Azure AVS. Once the migration is complete, the role will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing and hardening of the Azure Cloud environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop solutions integrating Microsoft Azure clouds with services hosted on-premises and in other clouds
• Learn and apply new Microsoft Azure cloud technologies
• Identify and define system security requirements
• Working alongside key vendors (Microsoft, VMware, Etc.) to drive the development and deployment of their technologies within the environment
• Build migration solution from on-prem to Microsoft Azure cloud
• Extensive operational experience implementing and supporting Microsoft cloud security technologies and services such as Defender for Endpoints, Microsoft Cloud App Security, Azure Sentinel, Azure Defender, Microsoft Defender for Office 365
• Contribute to architecture and infrastructure designs
• Write automation code (IaC) and developing CI/CD pipelines
• Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information
• Establish and implement monitoring and management infrastructure for both availability and performance management
• Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
• Design and implement data protection options, including HA and BCP protection in Azure

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ Years in Enterprise Windows Datacenter Background supporting.Net,.Net Core,ASP.Net, MVC, IIS, SQL infrastructure
• 5+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and concepts (e.g. Azure Pipelines, GitHub Action, etc.)
• 3+ Experience working with Virtualization including VMWare, ESXi, HyperV, Docker Infrastructure
• 3+ Experience in infrastructure as a code: Logic Apps, Azure Resource Manager, Terraform, Ansible development engineering optimization and testing
• 2+ Vulnerability Management, System Hardening, L3-L7 Firewalls, EDR, Micro Segmentation
• 2+ Years of Performance Analytics Experience with Azure Cloud Platform working with Azure Log Analytics, Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel
• 2+ years' Experience in Security debugging, optimizing automated Virtualization Infrastructure / container native cloud deployments issues
• Experience with networking and security concepts, methods and technologies in large scale, production Azure and hybrid environments
• Azure Associate Level Certificate or higher is prefer