Orion Innovation

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Cloud Engineer

As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our public cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, automate operations, and drive continuous improvement in our cloud environments. This is a career for a highly motivated individuals who work well in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

• Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable Public cloud infrastructure solutions
• Automate provisioning of infrastructure, including installation and configuration of third-party components, to ensure efficient delivery of stable environments.
• Guide applications being built natively in Azure, or migrating to Azure, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity and interface with networking teams to implement resolutions.
• Stay abreast of new Azure features and other cloud innovations to keep the organization at the cutting edge of technology advancement.
• Implement proactive measures to enhance platform performance and resource utilization.
• Ensure public cloud environments adhere to security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS). Perform regular security assessments and implement necessary changes.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including developers, architects, and infrastructure teams.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology or related field or equivalent experience required.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt and Terratest
• 4+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering or operations preferably Azure
• Experience with multiple Azure Services: Azure FW, Front Door, Application Gateways, VM's , VMSS, AKS, Service Bus, Storage Accounts, Cosmos, Azure SQL, App Service, Function Apps, EntraID
• Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Proven track record in managing and optimizing containerized platforms
• Strong analytical skills, skilled in diagnosing and resolving cloud platform, hardware, and software issues.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking
• Familiarity with multiple database technologies like Cosmos, SQL, Redis
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as well as in a team environment.

Nice to have

• Proficiency with multiple scripting languages.
• Containerization expertise would be nice (Docker/Kubernetes).
• 1-2 years of experience deploying to Kubernetes using tools like Helm, Helmsman.
• Service Mesh experience with Istio
• Experience with Server maintenance such as creation, security, patching, preferably windows
• Experience building Load balancing solutions like App gateway and AFD. Implementing policies and serving multi-domains using AFD is a huge plus

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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