IT Cloud Systems Engineer

Suncoast Credit Foundation; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to ensure the smooth operation of its IT infrastructure. This full-time role involves building and maintaining cloud solutions, collaborating with IT professionals, and implementing improvements to enhance system performance. With a competitive salary and extensive benefits, this opportunity invites professionals dedicated to innovation and efficiency in a remote environment.

Benefits

Bonus Program up to 9%

401K Matching up to 8%

Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Coverage

11 Paid Holidays

3 weeks of Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteer Hours

Degree Assistance up to $5,000 per year

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Experience in system engineering or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as MCSE and Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate required.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and administer server infrastructure systems.
• Deploy cloud-based infrastructure and solutions.
• Monitor and evaluate performance of computer systems.

Skills

Cloud-based solutions

Microsoft Azure

Troubleshooting

Network security

Scripting languages

Programming in Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Terraform

Puppet

Chef

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Overview

Compensation: $95,000 - $135,000 based on experience and credentials

Location Type: Remote
Position Type: Full Time

The Cloud Systems Engineer ensures the smooth operation of the IT infrastructure by identifying and resolving technical issues to implement improvements that enhance system performance and efficiency. Key responsibilities include building and maintaining cloud-based solutions that are efficient, secure, and scalable under the guidance of a Cloud Architect. This individual collaborates closely with other IT professionals such as network engineers, software developers, and database administrators to ensure computer systems are operating efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Enhance, maintain, and administer the current physical and virtual server infrastructure systems
• Deploy an efficient, secure, and scalable cloud-based infrastructure
• Collaborate with developers to ensure solutions meet the organization's needs and requirements
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud-based infrastructure and applications
• Collaborate with development teams and stakeholders to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
• Deploy servers, storage, and network resources by using tools such as Microsoft Azure Pipelines and Azure DevOps
• Create and maintain documentation for computer systems, including system configurations, procedures, and policies
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure successful installation and maintenance of projects
• Maintain knowledge of current industry trends with new technology to recommend and implement the latest, most effective solutions for the organization
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of computer systems adjusting for optimal performance
• Implement and manage security measures for computer systems including access control, data protection, and compliance with industry regulations
• Perform scheduled maintenance and patching during business hours
• Participate in Information Technology Division’s regular on-call rotation
• Attend educational events to increase professional knowledge and benefit the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (A comparable combination of education, work experience, and training may be substituted for education requirements)
• 5+ years of experience with datacenter (Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure) and platform environments with knowledge of clustering, load balancing, and high availability configuration
• 5+ years of experience in system engineering or a related field
• Professional certifications such as MCSE, the latest or previous generation of Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate required
• Experience with Azure CLI, Azure portal, and Azure Resource Manager templates
• AZ104 or AZ400 Microsoft Azure Administrator certifications preferred
• Experience with core Azure services, Azure workloads, security, and governance preferred
• Knowledge of automation tools such as Terraform, Puppet, or Chef
• Proficient with programming languages such as Python, Java, and/or Ruby
• Experience with scripting languages, using PowerShell or Bash
• Ability to plan, deploy and manage IT projects
• Understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching, and security
• Knowledge of best practices for the security of computer systems and cloud-based solutions
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V and networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
• Knowledge in VMware, Active Directory, Citrix Xen App, Infoblox (DNS), SAN replication, and Microsoft Exchange/O365 a plus
• Ability to prioritize tasks, deal effectively with competing and changing priorities to meet deadlines
• Accurate, detail-oriented, and organized with task management
• Ability to resolve difficult and complex problems
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with members, staff, vendors, and government regulators
• Ability to influence others regarding policies, practices, and procedures

Benefits

• Financial Well-Being: Bonus Program up to 9%, 401K Matching up to 8%, Retirement Planning, Pay Increases based on Competency, Employee Loan Discounts, Flex Spending Accounts
• Wellness: Medical Coverage, Dental and Vision Coverage, Access to 4,000+ Gyms, Mental Health Resources, PTO Wellness Days, Short Term and Long Term Disability Coverage
• Work-Life Balance: 11 Paid Holidays, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off, 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Birthday PTO
• Community Involvement: Paid Volunteer Hours
• Growth: Degree Assistance up to $5,000 per year

For more information, including additional benefits, please visit our benefits website at https://careers.suncoastcreditunion.com/benefits

Company Overview

Suncoast Credit Union is consistently chosen as a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace because its employees genuinely #LOVEWORK! Employees flourish in an inclusive culture celebrating growth and prioritizing the community. Chartered in 1934, Suncoast has never furloughed any employees.
For more information, please visit our careers site at https://careers.suncoastcreditunion.com/