Senior Cloud Platforms Engineer

Vizient, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. is seeking a DevOps professional to partner with infrastructure, application development, security, and Agile teams to implement CI/CD on Azure and multi-cloud environments.

You will design and enhance cloud automation, deployment, and monitoring capabilities across Azure and multi-cloud environments. You will propose pragmatic solutions to complex technical challenges, improve engineering experiences, and share knowledge across teams while continuing to evaluate emerging

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• Experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or related technical role.
• Experience with Java, C#, or Python and knowledge of CI/CD concepts.
• Knowledge of IaC and automation tools such as Pulumi, Terraform, Ansible, or Chef.
• Experience with Azure cloud services; Windows Server/Linux scripting preferred.
• Experience with networking, open-source tech, and security controls a plus.
• Azure Architect/DevOps/Administrator certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and maintain native toolsets in a multi-cloud environment to automate processes and improve delivery.
• Partner with Agile Product teams to improve platform capabilities and engineering experiences.
• Configure and support Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and integrations with Azure, Artifactory, Octopus, Jenkins, Pulumi, and other IaC tools.
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps to test system integrity and ensure reliable delivery.
• Work with Internal IT Infrastructure to establish automated code deployment frameworks.
• Monitor Azure deployments, application performance, pipelines, and related environments.
• Administer tools and environments supporting Platform and Application Delivery teams.
• Support deployments and pipeline monitoring across environments, troubleshooting issues.
• Collaborate with Security and Agile Product teams to automate security controls and governance for releases.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and share knowledge with engineering teams.

Skills

CI/CD concepts

Microsoft Azure

Pulumi

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

PowerShell

Python

Java

C#

Jenkins

Octopus

Artifactory

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Jenkins

Octopus

Pulumi

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Artifactory

PowerShell

Job description

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Summary:

In this role, you will partner with infrastructure, application development, security, and Agile Product teams to define and implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and Azure DevOps requirements that support application development initiatives. You will design and enhance cloud automation, deployment, and monitoring capabilities across Azure and multi-cloud environments. You will propose pragmatic solutions to complex technical challenges, improve engineering experiences, and share knowledge across teams while continuing to evaluate emerging technologies and practices.

Responsibilities:

• Design, manage, and maintain native toolsets in a multi-cloud environment that automate operational processes and improve development delivery.
• Partner with Agile Product teams to identify opportunities to improve platform capabilities, deployment processes, and engineering experiences.
• Configure and support Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and integrations with Azure cloud environments, Artifactory, automated testing tools, Octopus, Jenkins, Pulumi, and other Infrastructure as Code technologies.
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps engineers to test system integrity and support reliable application delivery.
• Partner with Internal IT Infrastructure to establish automation frameworks that support fully automated code deployments.
• Monitor Azure cloud deployments, application performance, pipelines, and related platform environments.
• Administer tools and environments that support Platform and Application Delivery teams.
• Support code deployments and pipeline monitoring across environments, troubleshooting and resolving issues as needed.
• Collaborate with Security and Agile Product teams to implement and automate security controls, governance processes, compliance validations, and configuration requirements that support efficient product releases.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, develop practical demonstrations of proposed solutions, and share technical knowledge with engineering teams.

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 5 or more years of relevant experience required.
• Experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or a related technical role required.
• Experience with software development using languages such as Java, C#, or Python and knowledge of CI/CD concepts required.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and automation tools such as Pulumi, Terraform, Ansible, or Chef required.
• Experience with service-oriented applications and cloud-based services, preferably Microsoft Azure, required.
• Experience with Windows Server, Linux, PowerShell, or other scripting languages preferred.
• Knowledge of networking and internet protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, and HTTP, preferred.
• Experience with open-source technologies, software development, and system engineering preferred.
• Azure Architect, DevOps, Administrator, or other cloud-related certification preferred.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $102,400.00 to $179,000.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.