Senior Platform Architect

Entrust Corporation; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a senior IT engineer to manage hybrid cloud environments in Microsoft Azure and on-premise. Responsibilities include ensuring service uptime, conducting performance tests, and leveraging extensive experience in enterprise micro-services applications. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and over 8 years of IT deployment experience, with a familiarity in various DevOps tools. The role offers flexible working conditions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT deployments.
• Extensive experience with enterprise level micro-services applications.
• Experience in distributed environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support a hybrid cloud environment.
• Ensure uptime and quality of service.
• Conduct regular network performance tests.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

DevOps tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins)

Network security

High-level managerial skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

Octopus deploy

Job description

* Implement and support a hybrid cloud environment in Microsoft Azure and on-premise.* Contribute, leading when assigned, the design and deployment of IFIaaS service initiatives* Ultimately responsible for IFIaaS application reliability, maintenance, and upgrades* Contribute to service operations center focusing on proactively analyzing data within toolset to ensure uptime and quality of service* Perform product evaluations and make product recommendations* Implement system enhancements (software) and automation opportunities to improve performance and reliability of the IFIaaS solution* Update Build Books, automation and create new templates as required* Manage activities with complete integrity and in accordance with the organization's policies, systems, practices, and programs* Provide escalation assistance as required to resolve any technology stack related issues that may arise* Perform incident analysis and problem resolution* Perform data analysis to measure quality of service and proper scalability of the system* Collaborating with network architects to design and implement functional company networks* working with Networking CoE team to create and implement network security measures* Coaching and mentoring junior engineering staff* Conducting regular network performance tests* Scope Epics, User stories and support with weekly sprint planning* Dealing with escalated application support issues* Contribute to the operations support model to support requests and participate in a 24x7 on-call support rotation and off-hours maintenance windows as assigned* Other duties and project as required* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience* 8+ years of experience in IT deployments* Extensive experience working with enterprise level micro-services applications, including deployment and maintenance of the applications in distributed environments.* Extensive hands-on experience of DevOps tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Octopus deploy, etc.) networks, network security, high-level managerial skills* Must be flexible to support a 24x7 on-call rotation and off-hours maintenance as needed.At Entrust, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team:Flexibility: Life is all about balance. Whether you’re remote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.