Azure Cloud Engineer - Contract

Arthur J GallagherRolling Meadows, IL
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About The Position

The Azure Cloud Engineer will provide technical leadership in cloud computing and automation for AJG. They will focus on deploying infrastructure services for cloud platforms, including deploying Snowflake infrastructure on Azure.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in IT disciplines including cloud architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management, or operations.
  • Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture, security features, data warehousing fundamentals, and resource monitoring.
  • Proficiency in Azure Shell/PowerShell scripting and Snowflake infrastructure deployment.
  • Knowledge of technical architecture components and business process re-engineering.
  • Strong skills in network architecture, SOA, object-oriented analysis, client/server applications, and consultative client-facing roles.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux server architectures, container tech (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
  • Experience with high availability and networked storage solutions.
  • Understanding of web application security, protocols, and SSO-related software.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or similar providers.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on Azure using Terraform and other IaC tools.
  • Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment and integration processes.
  • Develop documented cloud design patterns based on AJG's application portfolio.
  • Make well-researched decisions and communicate options clearly.
  • Evaluate architecture for private, public, and hybrid cloud models (IaaS, PaaS).
  • Contribute to DevOps development and complex tasks.
  • Design solutions for high availability and disaster recovery for cloud applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
  • Automate deployment, configuration, patching, and upgrading.
  • Analyze performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Mentor junior staff and collaborate with vendors and internal groups.
  • Independently solve real-time issues and automate processes.
  • Provide 24x7 support for critical systems and perform after-hours maintenance if needed.

Benefits

  • Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
  • Life and accident insurance
  • 401(K) and Roth options
  • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
  • Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
  • Training programs
  • Gallagher Thrive program - elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • And more...

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Mid Level

Industry

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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