Cloud Operations Engineer (Req # 1380)

Overview In this role you will support customers running workloads in the public cloud, primarily Azure, within a collaborative, cross-functional team. You’ll ensure high availability, performance, security, and governance of Azure production environments while driving automation and process improvements. You will work on deployment validation, on-call rotation, and guide architecture with best-practice governance to deliver reliable, scalable cloud solutions. Compensation / Benefitscompetitive base salarycommissions and discretionary bonusesmedical benefits401(k) eligibilityemployee stock purchase programpaid time off (vacation, sick, personal) ResponsibilitiesDeploy and manage Azure production environmentsEnsure availability, performance, security, governance, and scalability via monitoring and logsCreate, release, and configure production systemsTroubleshoot cross-domain issues and drive resolutionValidate new customer deployments and align with best practicesConfigure systems for metrics, logging, and monitoring on AzureMaintain automation tools for operational processesParticipate in on-call rotations as a primary resource Key requirements2+ years of experience deploying and supporting Azure environments3+ years deploying and supporting complex datacenter and/or public cloud environmentsAzure experience with multiple IaaS and PaaS servicesAbility to troubleshoot complex, interdisciplinary public cloud issuesExperience working with a geographically dispersed engineering teamExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience in at least one high-level programming languageCI/CD experience with tools like Azure DevOpsIaC skills including Azure Bicep, ARM Templates and/or TerraformMicrosoft technologies including AD, SQL, Patch Management, Certificate ServicesSIEM technologies including Microsoft Sentinel and SplunkCloud security services including Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Azure Firewall, Azure WAFKubernetes/Container security (Aqua, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud)Disaster Recovery and backup knowledgeKubernetes systems administrationApplication load testing and QA experienceAzure DevOps familiarity3+ years in deploying and supporting complex datacenter/public cloud environmentsAzure Certified DevOps Engineer Expert certification preferredStrong written and verbal communicationCustomer-facing consulting or support experience a plusAbility to collaborate in diverse, distributed teamsAzure IaaS and PaaSAzure DevOpsCI/CD pipelines