Cloud Engineer

Citadel • Exton, PA

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About The Position

This position's primary responsibility is the coordination and technical hands-on planning and implementation of strategic projects relative to growth of company's Cloud strategy and technology. Secondarily, the incumbent is expected to work hands-on in all infrastructure activities in support of the Citadel Federal Credit Union cloud infrastructure, including administration of servers, cloud, firewall, software applications and hosted hardware.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years Cloud Architecture, Azure preferred, project management experience required.
• Working knowledge of the various cloud architectures and protocols.
• Working knowledge of Cloud Capacity Planning, Performance Monitoring/Management and Cloud Design Architecture.
• Experience in Windows based networks and related protocols required.
• Azure Data Engineer Associate Certification preferred.
• Process management experience/certification preferred (ITIL/MOF).
• Bachelor's Degree in related field required.
• Five years demonstrated technical network experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

Nice To Haves

• Strong familiarity with project management software such as MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, deploy and manage Azure cloud presence and IaaS deployments based on requirements and best practices.
• Ensure effective and timely implementation of projects following the ITIL processes.
• Automate configurations and deployments using scripts, ensuring a consistent and streamlined setup across various environments.
• Implement and enforce security best practices, such as Multi-Factor Authentication, private endpoint connections, and RBAC roles.
• Proficient in Azure networking, routing, and advanced VNet architecture.
• Continuously research and stay updated with cloud advancements, suggesting improvements and updates to the company's existing configuration.
• Create and deliver project plans, progress reports and technical documentation throughout the life of projects.
• Act as the primary project manager and/or technical lead on projects.
• Work with the business units to analyze cloud requirements and strategies.
• Communicate and record client needs, issues, and internal needs when applicable and provide follow up feedback to involved parties.
• Thoroughly test and document all updates, enhancements and new modules.
• Document all software for training purposes.
• Create and update internal reports.
• Demonstrate ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
• Conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines.
• React to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
• Cross-train other department staff members on new technology implementations.
• Work with outside vendors to optimize performance of the network.
• Develop strategic plans for future implementations relating to Cloud strategy.
• Participates in budget research and preparation.
• Assume a Level 3 support role for escalated Help Desk tickets.
• Ensure that written procedures are documented for all functions within the IT Department and are updated as needed.
• Act as backup for the Senior and Junior Network Administrators to maintain operations.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and quarterly testing to ensure the prompt and continued delivery of all information services.
• Responsible for quality reviews and standards; participates in audits.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree