Cloud & Identity Systems Engineer - Azure, Kubernetes, PAM

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Job summary

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is seeking a Systems Engineer to manage identity management, platform engineering, and secure, available IT services. You will collaborate with IS Operations, Networking, and InfoSec to maintain system performance and security across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of relevant experience, strong scripting abilities, and a background in large professional services settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; 5+ years related experience; large law firm or professional services org experience preferred.
• Engineering and operational support experience with Identity Management systems.
• Experience with certificate automation and CyberArk Venafi.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and containerized platforms.
• Strong scripting (PowerShell, PERL) and automation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identity Management, platform engineering, and maintaining highly available, secure services.
• Triage and troubleshoot systems as first point of contact with IT groups.
• Lead deployment or upgrade of server-based software platforms.
• Collaborate with IS Operations, Networking, and InfoSec for optimal performance and security.
• Maintain documentation and scripts to automate tasks.
• Participate in weekly 24/7 on-call rotation.

Skills

Identity management

RBAC

Problem solving

Documentation

Scripting

Strong communication

On-call rotation

Creative thinking

Team collaboration

Security controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Entra ID

Active Directory

CyberArk Venafi

Cloud HSM

Kubernetes

Rancher

Docker

AKS

Observability

AWS

SQL

Varonis

Citrix

Windows Server

VMware

DNS

DHCP

GPO

Job description

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is seeking a Systems Engineer to manage identity management, platform engineering, and secure, available IT services. You will collaborate with IS Operations, Networking, and InfoSec to maintain system performance and security across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of relevant experience, strong scripting abilities, and a background in large professional services settings.