[Remote] IT Cloud Systems Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Suncoast Credit Union is a recognized Top Workplace in Tampa Bay, known for its inclusive culture and community focus. They are seeking an IT Cloud Systems Engineer to ensure the smooth operation of IT infrastructure, focusing on building and maintaining cloud-based solutions while collaborating with other IT professionals.

Responsibilities

• Enhance, maintain, and administer the current physical and virtual server infrastructure systems
• Deploy an efficient, secure, and scalable cloud-based infrastructure
• Collaborate with developers to ensure solutions meet the organization's needs and requirements
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud-based infrastructure and applications
• Collaborate with development teams and stakeholders to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
• Deploy servers, storage, and network resources by using tools such as Microsoft Azure Pipelines and Azure DevOps
• Create and maintain documentation for computer systems, including system configurations, procedures, and policies
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure successful installation and maintenance of projects
• Maintain knowledge of current industry trends with new technology to recommend and implement the latest, most effective solutions for the organization
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of computer systems adjusting for optimal performance
• Implement and manage security measures for computer systems including access control, data protection, and compliance with industry regulations
• Perform scheduled maintenance and patching during business hours
• Participate in Information Technology Division’s regular on-call rotation
• Attend educational events to increase professional knowledge and benefit the organization

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (A comparable combination of education, work experience, and training may be substituted for education requirements)
• 5+ years of experience with datacenter (Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure) and platform environments with knowledge of clustering, load balancing, and high availability configuration
• 5+ years of experience in system engineering or a related field
• Professional certifications such as MCSE, the latest or previous generation of Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate required
• Experience with Azure CLI, Azure portal, and Azure Resource Manager templates
• Ability to plan, deploy and manage IT projects
• Understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching, and security
• Knowledge of best practices for the security of computer systems and cloud-based solutions
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V and networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
• Knowledge in VMware, Active Directory, Citrix Xen App, Infoblox (DNS), SAN replication, and Microsoft Exchange/O365 a plus
• Ability to prioritize tasks, deal effectively with competing and changing priorities to meet deadlines
• Accurate, detail-oriented, and organized with task management
• Ability to resolve difficult and complex problems
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with members, staff, vendors, and government regulators
• Ability to influence others regarding policies, practices, and procedures
• AZ104 or AZ400 Microsoft Azure Administrator certifications preferred
• Experience with core Azure services, Azure workloads, security, and governance preferred
• Knowledge of automation tools such as Terraform, Puppet, or Chef
• Proficient with programming languages such as Python, Java, and/or Ruby
• Experience with scripting languages, using PowerShell or Bash

Benefits

• Bonus Program up to 12%
• 401K Matching up to 8%
• Retirement Planning
• Pay Increases based on Competency
• Employee Loan Discounts
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Medical Coverage
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Access to 4,000+ Gyms
• Mental Health Resources
• PTO Wellness Days
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Coverage
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
• 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• Birthday PTO
• Paid Volunteer Hours
• Degree Assistance up to $5,000 per year

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