Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

A CRG client is currently seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to join their innovative team. This role will be pivotal in managing cloud solutions that enhance our clients infrastructure and service delivery. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to contribute to a company that is growing

Location: Statesville, NC, Hybrid 2 days a week onsite (Mondays & Thursdays)

Duration: Direct-Hire

Salary: $100,000+ yearly

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Manager to identify projects and schedules for the improvement of IT infrastructure.
• Provide engagement with the company’s community to enhance the user experience.
• Assist with implementation, maintaining, and execution of enterprise-wide security measures.?
• Assist in providing enterprise infrastructure guidance and direction to team members.? Encourage their development.
• Review enterprise infrastructure requirements, make improvement recommendations, and ensure enterprise systems installations receive ongoing maintenance including security patches.
• Assist with the design, creation, and maintenance of an inventory for enterprise hardware/software and assist in disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Perform operating system and core software installations and upgrades.
• Keep current with technology trends and maintain skill set to implement new technology.
• Work with technology vendors on hardware and software issues.? Work with representatives of various departments in assessing departmental needs, evaluating new IT projects, enhancing efficiencies and re-engineering system processes.
• Enforce all copyright laws as stated in software license and electronic media policies.
• Maintenance and support of the core systems infrastructure.
• Provide input for maintenance and support of the telecommunication network.
• Assist end users with the implementation of new equipment within the department and procedures related to the use of the new hardware or software applications.
• Keep abreast of current cloud and on-premises technologies and offer recommendations on updated technology.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in an IT or related field.? Experience and/or industry-recognized certifications may be considered in lieu of education. AZ-900 (Azure Fundamentals) Certification Required with AZ-104 (Azure Administrator) certification preferred.
• Must have 5-10 years of experience working in an IT role supporting enterprise-class infrastructure and assisting users.? Experience with telecommunications including cloud-based call routing systems and Microsoft Teams.
• Advanced knowledge of software and cloud technologies including O365, M365, and Azure.
• Advanced knowledge of networking technologies including routing, switching, firewall configuration, IPS/IDS, and 802.11x wireless in a multisite intranet installation.
• Advanced knowledge of VDI and hyper-converged technologies, and cybersecurity concepts.
• Advanced knowledge of physical and virtualized systems utilizing VMWare
• Working knowledge of PC applications including O365 products, MS Project, Visio, MS SQL, and Windows server and client platforms.
• Advanced knowledge of P2V migration strategy and execution involving Microsoft Azure
• CiscoPrime, Solarwinds, and other network monitoring and management tools.
• Advanced experience with on-premises Active Directory and Microsoft Entra, Group Policy, Microsoft Server and Client operating systems.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
• Maintain and improve our IT knowledgebase for your areas of responsibility according to the predefined standard.

Category Code: JN008