Cloud Operations Engineer/Azure

Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs).Work ShiftDayWork Day(s)Monday-FridayShift Start Time8:00 AMShift End Time5:00 PMWorker Sub-TypeRegularChildren’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.Job DescriptionServes as subject matter expert on matters related to day-to-day cloud operations and implementation within Children's Healthcare of Atlanta system. Assists in deploying, implementing and testing systems. Assists in problem resolution for cloud deployments and is responsible for responding to tickets and systems alerts.ExperienceMust be local and able to work hybridCloud experience in Azure (required)Must have terraform experienceExperience with AI tools5 years of experience in a technical support positionExperience managing cloud infrastructure in an enterprise environmentExperience with scripting technologies such as Bash, Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible, Bicep or Azure Command Line InterfaceExperience with server virtualization technologies and their support technologies (e.g., Azure Stack HCI, VMware, Hyper-V, VRealize, SRM)Experience in an Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) services frameworkEducationAssociate's degree in Management Information Systems, Information Systems, related field, or equivalent technical training and work experiencePreferred QualificationsExperience in other cloud environments a plusExperience with ServiceNOW and Configuration Management Database CMDB is preferredExperience with Splunk and Azure Log analytics workspaces preferredExperience leading lunch and learns, workshops or other educational initiatives to spread knowledge and best practices related to cloud technologiesMicrosoft AZ-900 certificationCertification SummaryNo professional certifications requiredKnowledge, Skills And AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to write, debug, and maintain Infrastructure as code (IaC), PowerShell and Azure CLI scriptsUnderstanding of Azure networking services, including Virtual Networks, Azure Gateways, Azure vWan, S2S VPN and Azure ExpressRouteKnowledge of source control management, preferably with Git, and familiarity with branching strategiesUnderstanding of cloud security principles and hands-on experience with Azure security tools like Azure Security Center, Azure Key Vault, Purview and Azure FirewallAbility to analyze and optimize cloud costs, using Azure Cost Management, billing or third-party toolsKnowledge of cost-effective designing solutions without compromising on performance and reliabilityAbility to set up alerts and automate responses to support operational eventsStrong knowledge of Active Directory, EntraID, and other Windows server servicesStrong knowledge of Linux and AIX distributionsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsStrong documentation skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and in a team environmentJob ResponsibilitiesDesigns and administers cloud deployments, including configuration of servers, workstations, virtual hosts, terminal servers, access servers, and third-party applications.Researches and makes recommendations for new products based on current and projected goals.Verifies cloud deployments and datacenters are run in accordance with guidelines set by upper management.Develops standards and documentation of cloud deployments and configurations.Responds to trouble tickets and systems alerts based on defined service level agreements.Acts as subject matter expert for cloud operations and cloud planning.Monitors and remediates scheduled system maintenance jobs proactively.Maintains current operating system/security patches and upgrades systems.Builds/provisions virtual machine templates and provisioning scripts.Audits all infrastructure operations technology daily processes, addresses any gaps, and validates any remediation is successfully implemented.Follows industry best practices in designing, implementing, and supporting infrastructure operations systems/technologies.Follows, performs, and completes required change request processes and documentation.Plans cloud deployments and maintain documentation, including deployment scripts and cloud knowledgebase articles.Provides integrated systems planning, recommends new or different technologies to enhance current systems.Partners closely with other teams, program and project managers, infrastructure leaders, and application development teams to ensure a consistent approach to technology roadmap and information assets which process and store data.Works with developers and subject matter experts to establish technical standards for application design and technology, including web applications, mobile technology, cloud technology, and subscription services.Participates in P1 leadership escalation management when requested.Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.Primary Location Address1575 Northeast Expy NEJob FamilyIT Architecture & Design