Cloud Engineer

Azure Cloud Engineering Support, this role will not be building applications, but rather triaging for them. Providing assistance for Incidents and Changes.

We enable our support engineers to contribute to development efforts if they have time after closing out Incidents and Changes.

Need Cloud Engineer with AZURE expertise and IDEALLY AWS as well as Crib.

We need someone who can actively troubleshoot issues and provide resolutions to businesses. In addition, being able to script and update our repos if there is an issue with our own platform engineering code would be desired

Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day

Deliver computing services in cloud-based environments like AWS, Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure. Develop and support solutions to automate the creation, management, or destruction of infrastructure; actively code automation and capabilities.

Provide easily consumable services to software development teams to assist in the consumption of infrastructure solutions and partner to implement them

Accelerate application development by building patterns of infrastructure services that are consumed self-service, resilient, reliant and in accordance with Prudential standards Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-toend and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact and support the goals Automate unit and integration test cases, solve problems and add new value with automation Develop corporate platform standards based on cost, capability and capacity requirements to drive business value; document solutions to support the adoption of developed solutions Bring an applied understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, begin to see opportunities to provide input to the team and coach others, and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors

Apply infrastructure fundamentals to Linux/Unix operating systems, database, network and TCP/IP, and common communication protocols

Use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Shell/Power scripting, Groovy,

Modern languages and Ansible, CloudFormation and Terraform frameworks The Skills & Expertise You Bring

Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields

Diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization

Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD) Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business

Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges

Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills Applied experience with several of the following:

Cloud Approved Services: compute, containers, serverless, storage, network, data, integration, event management, logging, alerting, security, Al/ML, database, analytics, and content delivery Programming Languages: Python, Shell/Power scripting, Groovy, Modern languages

Frameworks: Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform

Infrastructure fundamentals

Linux / UNIX Operating Systems: File Permissions, Network Configuration, Services, Process Manipulation

Database Fundamentals: Schemas, Tables, Permissions, SQL

Networking, TCP/IP and other common Communication Protocols: OSI Model, 3 Way Handshake, Stateful vs Stateless, Proxy Firewall

Containers: Docker, Kubernetes

Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development

Test/Quality capabilities & methodologies (functional & nonfunctional) and associated tooling including quality automation

Infrastructure & Cloud Security best practices including DevSecOps

Dev Ops Tools & Practices: awareness, understanding of DevOps automation tools, practices & capabilities (continuous integration & continuous delivery)

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Development and Design Fundamentals including SDLC and coding standards

Cloud Computing: Understanding and knowledge (of 1 or more): AWS, Azure or GCP

Cloud service consumption

Disaster Recovery and High Availability

Cribl - Log Piping

Preferred Qualifications

Finance/lnsurance industry experience is a plus not a must

AZURE is highest priority knowledge with AWS and Crib as nice to have