Howard University · 20 hours ago
Cloud Engineer I
Wonder Plaza, Technology Center
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHoward University is a prestigious institution focused on well-being and professional growth, seeking a Cloud Engineer I to support their Azure cloud infrastructure. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining services on the Azure platform, along with automating infrastructure and collaborating with various teams to ensure project success.
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Responsibilities
Design, configure, deploying, and manage Azure IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS services and solutions
Create, configure, and manage Azure networking services, including firewalls, virtual networks, subnets, VPNs, and ExpressRoute
Manage Azure Active Directory for user authentication and authorization
Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
Configure and manage virtual machines, containers, and serverless environments in Azure
Manage and support data storage solutions such as Azure files, blob, and Data Warehouse
Implement and support systems that are functional, secure, and scalable
Monitor and optimize Azure resources to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency
Develop and maintain Powershell scripts for data manipulation, transformation, and automation
Identify, analyze, and resolve the most complex cloud-base issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of projects and support business objectives
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
3 years of hands-on experience implementing and supporting in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
3 years of hands-on experience in PowerShell, BASH, or Azure CLI
3 years of hands-on experience in Azure networking services
3 years of hands-on experience with Azure design, support, and management within a large-scale organization
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
BS degree in any of the following: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Systems Engineering or equivalent years of experience
Preferred
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Azure Security Engineer Associate
Azure Identity and Access Administrator Associate
Certified ITIL Foundation 4
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths
Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture
Company
Howard University
Howard University is a federally chartered, private, coeducational, and nonsectarian university.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$29.9MKey Investors
Gilead SciencesAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2024-02-27Grant
2023-12-01Grant· $0.02M
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
Leadership Team
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Sterling Brown Endowed Chair, Department of English
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