Cloud Engineer

Title : Cloud Engineer

FULLTIME

HYBRID ROLE

Location : Des Moines, IA

Must Be Citizen or Green Card

Responsibilities/Duties/Function/Tasks:

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• Administer, configure, and maintain the Bank’s Microsoft cloud services and other cloud-based solutions used by the Bank.
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• Ensure system backups and recovery using cloud-based solutions.
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• Manage and plan project work related to platform upgrades, patches, and modifications to services as needed.
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• Evaluate the Bank’s cloud services utilized by the Bank, to understand how they integrate with infrastructure services.
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• Design integration of cloud application and infrastructure services into existing IT systems.
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• Implement and manage cloud security controls, identity and access management policies.
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• Secure systems to meet corporate standards and best practices.
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• Participate in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery processes and procedures.
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• Develop scripts for configuration management automation and process improvements.
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• Support existing applications and projects by responding to incidents, problems, and service requests.
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• Participate in research and recommend new cloud technologies to meet the Bank’s business objectives.
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• Operate in accordance with the Bank’s control processes and comply with the Bank’s policies and procedures.
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• Manage administrative tasks.
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• Crosstrain others on the team as requested.
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• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve cloud-based system issues, involving third-party vendor support as needed for quick resolution of problems.
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• Develop and maintain infrastructure-based procedures related to Microsoft cloud services and other cloud-based solutions used by the Bank.
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• Consulted in the development of IT roadmaps around infrastructure and cloud services; understand and convey potential impact to Bank services and architecture.
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• Develop and implement performance metrics and monitoring to report on cloud configurations, performance, and security baselines.
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Qualifications:

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• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
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• 5-7 years’ experience in cloud engineering or a related role.
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• Experience engineering and administrating enterprise backup/restore solutions, web servers, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Exchange, and/or other enterprise cloud services.
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• Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (ex. AWS, Azure, GCP).
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• Experience with Microsoft Azure.
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• Experience with scripting languages and automation tools is desired.
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• Knowledge of networking, databases, and storage solutions in cloud environments.
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• Ability to make effective and informed decisions using own initiative and based upon a sound understanding of the issues and challenges of the organization.
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• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code solutions such as Terraform.
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• Understanding of EntraID.
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• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) as well as interpersonal skills.
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• Effective in a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and accountability.
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• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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• Highly organized with the ability to plan and prioritize multiple tasks.
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• Ability to positively engage with others and possess a strong desire to learn.
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• Results-oriented and self-motivated
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