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First Command Financial Services, Inc. · 17 hours ago

Cloud Engineer

First Command Financial Services, Inc. is seeking a Cloud Engineer to manage their hybrid cloud environment. The role involves design, installation, configuration, and administration of cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliable operations while collaborating with development teams and optimizing network infrastructure.

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Hiring Manager
Nicole Custred
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Responsibilities

Works with supervision to establish, monitor and maintain Azure cloud environment, systems hardware, operating systems, and related network and security infrastructure to ensure reliable operations
Monitor Azure maintenance and outages, assess impact, and develop strategies to minimize impact
Collaborate, consult, coordinate task level work with developers and scrum teams on compute resource needs expansion or new feature deployment. Ensure that network and system capacity projections are accurate and prevent service degradations due to lack of resources
Builds and automates cloud infrastructure current methods, templates and automation toolsets
Optimize network infrastructure for IaaS, SaaS, PaaS and other cloud applications
Produce and maintain documentation for use in the installation, configuration, operation and maintenance of cloud and on-premise related infrastructure
Research connectivity, performance and related security issues to determine root cause and implement a plan of action to resolve these issues
Participate in design and implementation of architectural roadmaps regarding Hybrid cloud infrastructure
Design technical infrastructure & cloud processes, integrate solutions into existing infrastructure, consult on development projects, help deploy solutions that meet business and technical requirements
Coordinate with service providers, vendors and various First Command teams to ensure timely resolution of infrastructure related issues
Participate in on-call rotation and be available for special duties outside normal working hours

Qualification

Cloud ComputingAutomation/Infrastructure as CodeAzureCI/CD toolsCloud StorageVirtual NetworksSecure NetworkingDevSecOpsMicrosoft Windows ServerLinux/UnixCisco Route/SwitchPalo Alto firewallTroubleshootingCustomer serviceCritical ThinkingTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor Degree in computer science or similar field required
5+ years progressive working in computing or network infrastructure
3+ years' experience in a cloud environment, preferably Azure as a cloud network engineer, administrator, and/or DevOps role
Demonstrated experience building and operating cloud infrastructure
Experience in automation (Infrastructure-as-Code, Configuration-as-Code) and management of both on-premises infrastructure and applications, cloud hosted Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service capabilities (Azure) including virtual machines, virtual networks, and automation tools
Experience with CI/CD platforms and tools such as Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Azure Dev Ops or similar
Be able to deploy through automation and translate from and/or contribute to application design architectures for Azure
Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools and DevOps processes
Experience with load balancing platforms
Recognize, troubleshoot, and resolve and system issues without supervision
Critical Thinking
Trouble shooting and performance tuning
Document and distribute system reports as required
Required to work within a team environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills including explaining complex technical concepts to all parties
Excellent customer service skills

Preferred

Microsoft Windows Server 2019/2016/2012
Cloud Infrastructure (Azure or AWS)
Securing and monitoring cloud resources
Linux/Unix
Cisco Route/Switch platforms
Palo Alto or related cloud-based firewall technologies
Current MCSE preferred
Current Azure certifications preferred
Current AWS certifications a plus
Cisco (CCNA, CCNP) a plus

Company

First Command Financial Services, Inc.

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First Command Financial Services, Inc. coaches our Nation’s military families in their pursuit of financial security.

H1B Sponsorship

First Command Financial Services, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mark Steffe
President and Chief Executive Officer
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