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    Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Houston, United States - Smartbridge

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    All the benefits and perks you need:
    100% Paid Healthcare Insurance

    Start accruing Paid Days Off from Day One

    Career Development

    Fitness Reimbursement

    Matching 401K Retirement Plan

    Mentoring Program

    Team Events

    And more....

    Smartbridge

    We simplify business transformation, applying thought leadership and innovation to create digitally connected enterprises. From Strategy to Implementation, we bring our clients' digital agenda to life. One of the keys to our success as a company is finding and hiring exemplary employees.

    We believe that each member of our team contributes directly to Smartbridge's growth and success, and we take pride and celebrate with our employees as they continue to grow and succeed with their career paths as well.

    As an Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Smartbridge, you will have the opportunity to:

    Interact with customers and Smartbridge sponsors and delivery teams (including partners) focused on solving mission-critical business and technology problems and provide solutions which center on the consumption of the Azure Platform

    Execute technical feasibility assessments, solution estimations and proposal development for moving identified workloads to Azure

    Develop technical and security specifications for the targeted applications/workloads in Azure

    Develop a migration approach to move workloads from on-premises to Azure or develop new cloud-ready application solutions

    Lead and mentor medium to large sized teams in the migration workloads or implementations of application and services to the cloud in large enterprise environments

    Document and share technical best practices and insights with the Customer and Smartbridge community, contributing to Smartbridge repository of intellectual property

    Strategize, plan, and execute business development.

    Engage with Smartbridge technology leaders and solutions experts to deliver cutting edge solutions to clients.

    Expand Smartbridge portfolio of solutions and professional services in the local geography.

    Maintain and grow client relationships.

    Induce solutions and ideas to help clients improve their business performance.

    Work in an entrepreneurial environment with a high level of senior management access.


    Key Responsibilities:
    Design and implement scalable, high-performance Azure cloud infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements and objectives.

    Manage and optimize Azure resources, including VMs, Azure Active Directory, Azure SQL, storage accounts, and networking components

    Ensure the security of the cloud infrastructure by implementing industry-standard security practices, tools, and technologies.

    Experience with gathering requirements. Create infrastructure design / architecture for the proposed solution, and communicate the same with the client.

    Automate deployment, scaling, and management of cloud resources using Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and PowerShell scripts.

    Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure efficient operation

    Knowledge of Azure Security components such as Azure Security Center, Security Operations, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Azure Solution Architect

    Exposure to DevOps and Agile engineering practices

    Strong understanding of features and capabilities of the Microsoft Cloud Platform (Security, Firewalls, RedisCache, Key Vault, Service Bus, ASR, Networking, OMS, Blob Storage, Resource Groups, NSG, Application Insights, SQL Server, Sql DB, Load-Balancers)

    Design and implement advanced functions of Office 365 and/or Azure AD Premium including security, governance and compliance

    Design and implementation of ADFS identity solutions for more than Microsoft Office 365

    Drive architecture and technical discussion to lead cloud security, privacy, and compliance decisions scale, performance, agility, HA/DR considerations

    Experience in Active Directory, Azure Identity Management and Azure AD Premium

    Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure efficient operation.

    Collaborate with development teams to support CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps best practices.

    Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.

    Provide technical guidance and support for cloud-related issues to internal teams.

    Stay current with Azure services and technologies, evaluating new features and tools to enhance our cloud infrastructure.

    Virtualization, Networking, Storage, Security configuration and management

    Provide second level support for issues related to compute, network and storage on Azure

    Motivated personality and ability to work in self-organized teams

    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    Proven track record of building trusted technical and business relationships with senior executives and driving growth in highly strategic or key accounts

    Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts and ensuring follow through

    Ability to connect technology with measurable business value

    Demonstrated technical thought leadership in customer-facing situations

    Exceptional verbal and written communication

    Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences

    Minimum education qualification

    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS or related field

    Certifications (recommended)

    Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, DevOps Engineer Expert Microsoft Certification or another associate level certification would be an added advantage

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