Cloud Engineer

JOBOffice of Information TechnologyAnnual Salary Range for IT Analyst II: $86,828 - $115,770Annual Salary Range for Senior IT Analyst: $91,178 - $121,566Exempt / Union RepresentedThe 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 cloudsLearn and apply new Microsoft Azure cloud technologiesIdentify and define system security requirementsWorking alongside key vendors (Microsoft, VMware, Etc.) to drive the development and deployment of their technologies within the environmentBuild migration solution from on-prem to Microsoft Azure cloudExtensive 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 365Contribute to architecture and infrastructure designsWrite automation code (IaC) and developing CI/CD pipelinesEngineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and informationEstablish and implement monitoring and management infrastructure for both availability and performance managementDevelop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasksDesign and implement data protection options, including HA and BCP protection in AzurePreferred Qualifications:5+ Years in Enterprise Windows Datacenter Background supporting .Net,.Net Core,ASP.Net, MVC, IIS, SQL infrastructure5+ 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 Infrastructure3+ Experience in infrastructure as a code: Logic Apps, Azure Resource Manager, Terraform, Ansible development engineering optimization and testing2+ Vulnerability Management, System Hardening, L3-L7 Firewalls, EDR, Micro Segmentation2+ Years of Performance Analytics Experience with Azure Cloud Platform working with Azure Log Analytics, Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel2+ years’ Experience in Security debugging, optimizing automated Virtualization Infrastructure / container native cloud deployments issuesExperience with networking and security concepts, methods and technologies in large scale, production Azure and hybrid environmentsAzure Associate Level Certificate or higher is preferYour skills and experience:Strong understanding of cloud computing and hands-on experience of migrating workloads to Azure (Azure Migrate or other tools)Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocolsInfrastructure as Code (IaC) experience - scripting and automation via AZ CLI/PowerShell, Bash, Bicep, JSON templates, …Understand VMWare technologies such as NSX-T, HCX, VMware motion, Distributed Switches, Load BalancerKnowledge or experience with CI/CD tools, preferably Azure DevOpsEnsure solution architecture meets present and future performance, security, reliability, resiliency, and extensibility needs.Logical thinking, troubleshooting, presentation, and communication skills with strong drive for resultsHands-on experience with Azure Security stackUnderstanding of MITRE ATT&CK Framework and well known APT'sInterest for Microsoft technologies, Azure cloud and will to constantly grow, learn and enhancing the skills in this areaNetworking principles and protocols such as IP subnetting, Network Security Groups, routing, Azure Firewall, ExpressRoute, load balancer, DNS, etc.Logical thinking, troubleshooting, presentation, and communication skills with strong drive for resultsInterest for Microsoft technologies, Azure cloud and will to constantly grow, learn and enhancing the skills in this areaOutstanding understanding of application, server, and network security and compliance requirementsExperience with setup of Disaster Recovery and High AvailabilityBuild automated processes using well-known languages and frameworks such as PowerShell, CLI, python, YML, JSON, Terraform, Azure TemplatesDemonstrate experience leading or developing high quality, enterprise scale IT system or Software projects.Hardworking, result oriented with outstanding problem-solving skills #J-18808-Ljbffr State Bar of California