IT Cloud Engineer

Forrest T. Jones & Company•Kansas City, MO

About The Position

Forrest T. Jones & Company, Inc. and its affiliates provide insurance and related services, including life and health insurance plans, financial services, and customized insurance products. The IT Cloud Engineer installs and maintains cloud-based IT applications, systems, and associated infrastructure; identifies and resolves system issues; and implements and monitors systems. The role also builds tools to automate repetitive tasks, reduce errors, and prevent downtime. The engineer works with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and maintains a hybrid cloud/on-premises environment until migration to the cloud is complete. The position provides Tier 3 operational support and creates system diagrams and documentation as needed. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, university program certificate, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least one IT industry certification, such as MCSE, CCNA, or equivalent.
  • Three or more years of experience in an IT infrastructure role in an enterprise environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong team-building and support skills.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Self-motivated and self-directed.
  • Strong time-management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS integrations and solutions.
  • Maintain the cloud/on-premises hybrid environment until it is fully migrated to the cloud.
  • Support compute infrastructure using Cisco UCS.
  • Support networking using Cisco and Meraki.
  • Support storage using Cisco Hyperflex and NetApp.
  • Create system diagrams and documentation as needed.
  • Provide Tier 3 operational support as needed.
  • Find and fix system issues; implement and monitor systems.
  • Build tools to automate repetitive tasks, minimize errors, and prevent downtime.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Company-paid medical insurance.
  • Company-paid short-term disability insurance.
  • Company-paid long-term disability insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Voluntary dental insurance.
  • Voluntary vision insurance.
  • Voluntary life and AD&D insurance.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off.
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