Senior Cloud Engineer: Azure, DevOps & Security

Western & Southern Financial Group; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Western & Southern Financial Group is seeking a Cloud/Infrastructure lead to serve as the point of contact for Cloud projects and questions. You will develop designs for cloud-based infrastructure with peers across teams to meet business needs and ensure security standards.

You will monitor emerging cloud trends, evaluate new technologies, mentor colleagues, and drive SDLC processes from research to implementation while maintaining project schedules and security compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience in information security, CS, or IT.
• 5+ years IT experience including 2 years cloud support (IaaS/Paas/SaaS).
• Experience with Azure, Entra, Office 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, OneDrive).
• Experience with multiple cloud vendors.
• Ability to work with little supervision.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• MCSE equivalent in Azure/M365 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors new developments in emerging Cloud technology trends.
• Investigates potential use and recommends adoption of new technologies.
• Develops standards/guidelines for implementation of new technologies.
• Engages in the SDLC of new systems and directs projects from research to implementation.
• Mentors peers with formal training and problem-solving assistance.
• Provides collaborative support to development projects by resolving complex problems.
• Assesses feasibility and cost of proposed projects and vendor evaluations.
• Develops disaster recovery standards and security controls with Information Security.
• Ensures projects stay on schedule and develops SLA standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with policies and standards.

Skills

Cloud experience

Azure

DevOps/GitHub

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in information security / CS / IT

MCSE equivalent in Azure/M365

Job description

Western & Southern Financial Group is seeking a Cloud/Infrastructure lead to serve as the point of contact for Cloud projects and questions. You will develop designs for cloud-based infrastructure with peers across teams to meet business needs and ensure security standards.

You will monitor emerging cloud trends, evaluate new technologies, mentor colleagues, and drive SDLC processes from research to implementation while maintaining project schedules and security compliance.