Senior Azure Cloud Engineer / USA: Evanston, IL

Job Title: Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Area: Technology Services – Infrastructure Engineering

Reports to: Manager – Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering

Classification: Exempt

Location: Evanston, IL

This position is designated as Hybrid - Fully Flexible and expected to work from our World Headquarters office once per month to several times a week. The specific days in the office are determined by managers based on business requirements. Rotary is under the jurisdiction of Illinois employment laws; we require all employees to live within reasonable daily commuting distance to Evanston.

Organization Overview

Rotary is a membership organization that unites people from all continents and cultures who take action to deliver real, long-term solutions to pressing issues facing our communities and the world. Each year, Rotary members expand their networks, build lasting relationships, and invest more than $300 million and 16 million volunteer hours to improve lives and create positive change in the world. In exchange for hard work and dedication in support of Rotary’s clubs, members and other participants, and their humanitarian service projects, our employees receive competitive salaries, flexible schedules, comprehensive benefits, and job enrichment. To learn more, visit http://www.rotary.org.

Rotary’s Commitment to Diversity

As a global network that strives to build a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change, Rotary values diversity and celebrates the contributions of people of all backgrounds, regardless of their age, ethnicity, race, color, abilities, religion, socioeconomic status, culture, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

Overview

This position supports the Rotary Technology Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering, primarily responsible for performing the daily duties of managing the Azure environment, configuration tuning, troubleshooting and ensuring the health our all cloud environments.

The Senior Cloud engineer will join a dedicated discipline team of diverse staff at Rotary International in our Evanston office. They will work with other IT staff, including IT Security and Technology Operations, assorted project delivery staff, and a team in our India and US offices.

You Will Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
5+ years working as an Azure Systems Engineer
3+ years working with VMware
Build and update Azure Network entities and Azure Application/server & cost management
Develop and implement network strategies and understands the application data flows
Experience with other cloud technologies such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) experience is a plus
Experience with automation, orchestration and scripting technologies (i.e. PowerShell, GIT, Azure CLI, Terraform)

Experience with management of continuous deployment and continuous integration (CI/CD) CI/CD script writing.
Experience and understanding of security requirements for cloud like Azure AD, IAM, Okta, Web Application Firewalls, Data protection
Cloud & OS performance tuning and advanced troubleshooting skills
Practical networking skills/ knowledge
ITIL foundation certification is a plus
Strong analytical and organizational skills

You Are Good At

Written and oral communication
Showing attention to detail
Giving and receiving constructive feedback
Prioritizing workload
Decision Making
Interpersonal Effectiveness
Self-Management

You Will Be Responsible For

Create functional design specifications, Azure reference architectures, and assist with other project deliverables as needed.
Deploying, configuring, integrating and managing private and public cloud platforms (MS Azure cloud platforms)
Work with Solution Architect and Project management to design, develop and implement infrastructure components, server topology, capacity planning, information security and server hardening
Performing the daily duties of Azure deployments, configuration tuning, troubleshooting, scripting, cost analysis and maintenance
Able to troubleshoot routing and firewall issues (NSGs, UDRs, LBs, AppGW, etc)
Ability to mentor Architects and engineering staff.
Varying degrees of responsibility for work processes, optimization methods and risk management in large and complex projects within Rotary International
Conduct network performance monitoring to ensure that SLAs and other quality metrics are being met
Interacting with vendors and their support teams in critical cloud problem situations. Work with cross project teams to resolve technical performance issues/bottlenecks (e.g., network, storage, database, application).
Keeping up to date with new technology and certifications via training and seminars
Ensuring the quality and consistency of operating systems by following a defined set of procedures (change control, security procedures, user passwords, backups, hardware configuration.)

Training & Mentor

You will be responsible for helping to train new staff, mentor and collaborate with your teammates as required. You are expected to develop and revise procedures for the department and identify continuous improvement opportunities to increase efficiency.

Leadership Attributes

Collaboration: Build partnerships and work with others to meet shared objectives
Productivity: Achieve results that move Rotary toward its goals
Accountability: Have a clear sense of ownership and take personal responsibility for actions
Adaptability: Respond to changes willingly and recognize when to adjust based on the situation
Strategy: Identify Rotary’s opportunities and design approaches that align with our strategic goals

Why work for Rotary?

Generous medical, dental, and vision benefits package
Progressive 401k matching contributions
Above market and generous paid time off package
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
On-site cafeteria and coffee bar with special pricing for Rotary employees
Flextime - several different work schedules to choose from
Close to CTA, Metra, a variety of stores, and many food options

Please note:

Rotary does not provide VISA sponsorship or relocation assistance.

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INDUSTRY

Membership Organizations

TEAM SIZE

501-1000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Evanston, IL

DATE POSTED

August 5, 2023