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Cloud Engineer

Company Summary Statement

As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities — PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy — provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL’s companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today.

Overview

PPL Services is looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer focusing on the build and engineering of Azure infrastructure and systems design. The Azure Cloud Engineer will play an integral part of the success of major infrastructure and operations projects. Individuals with strong experience related to Azure Resources and DevOps, Kubernetes , APIs, CI/CD automation platforms and pipelines are ideal for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Design, support, and provision Azure resources, including SQL, Storage, Service Bus, VMs.
  • Knowledge or experience with CI/CD tools, Azure DevOps, and GitLab Pipelines.
  • Develop services, system, process and administration documentation, and user guides as needed.
  • Work with and guide software development teams on systems and software architecture principles, and implementations for repositories, pipelines, and product system design within Azure design principles.
  • Own the technical design and decisions for technologies and patterns across multiple platforms as assigned to the team.
  • Logical thinking, troubleshooting, presentation, and communication skills with strong drive for results.
  • Interest for Microsoft technologies, Azure cloud and will to constantly grow, learn and enhancing the skills in this area.
  • May be assigned an Electric Utilities emergency and storm role. This is a special assignment that comes into play during storms and other emergencies when the company needs to restore power or respond to other issues affecting customer service. This role may necessitate the need to work after-hours, outside of your normal schedule.
  • All positions in which driving is an essential function of the job, regardless if the job code is marked safety sensitive or not, will also be included as safety sensitive.
  • The company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information technology or an alternate combination of education and experience with results in the equivalent job knowledge and skills.
  • Understand microservice design and development methodologies.
  • Windows systems design and configuration experience.
  • Advanced scripting using declarative and imperative languages as needed. (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python)
  • Advanced experience with code and automation platforms including, Azure, GitLab, Ansible/AWX Tower, Octopus Deploy.
  • 5+ years of related experience in information technology.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years’ experience working as an Azure Cloud Engineer
  • MBA or Master’s degree
*PpSe*

PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a leading U.S. energy company focused on providing electricity and natural gas safely, reliably and affordably to more than 3.5 million customers in the U.S. PPL’s high-performing, ...

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July 30, 2023

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