Cloud Engineer
A world leader in the oil & gas industry is looking for an IT Lead - Cloud Engineer to design, build, maintain, and support its global portfolio of server, network, and storage infrastructure solutions.
The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills and proven expertise in cloud computing and virtualization technologies.
Working with a group of engineers, the new team member will enhance operational efficiency by ensuring the company's infrastructure operates effectively with a focus on business effectiveness, availability, stability, and reliability.
Salary
Additional
Benefits:
$120,000-$135,000 Full Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA 25 days PTO 6% 401k employer contribution Free lunch on Wednesdays Onsite gym with free classes with an instructor Work from Home Fridays Location:
Houston, TXType of Position:
Direct Hire
Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end management of global server & storage infrastructure portfolio (on premises (rig level) & Azure), inclusive of strategic planning through operational support and maintenance.
Manage the design of on-premises (rig level) and Azure, with particular emphasis on shaping our cloud and virtualization strategy in close partnership with the Director of IT, our IT Security team, the IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager, IT engineers as well as IT vendors.
Manage, operate, and maintain a secure and reliable network infrastructure.
Collaborate with the network teams on an ongoing basis in ensuring that network resources are made available to users efficiently, effectively, and quickly.
Coordinate data center operations and work with multiple internal & external stakeholders to run the company's infrastructure smoothly, with primary emphasis on business effectiveness, availability, stability, and reliability.
Oversee the design, testing, and implementation of infrastructure disaster recovery, backup / business continuity plans, procedures, audits, and enhancements to promote an environment of high availability.
Partner closely with the IT security team, application solutions teams, helpdesk team, and other relevant stakeholders to establish common standards and objectives for infrastructure solutions and functional objectives.
Manage capacity planning and system optimization efforts for infrastructure solutions (e.
g.
, infrastructure performance, performance fine tuning, environment scaling).
Manage and coordinate technical support (in collaboration with the helpdesk team) for on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure environments (e.
g.
, Tier 2, Tier 3 technical support in a 24x7 environment).
Manage workload of staff and vendors, and mentor a team of junior and senior engineers with diverse mix of skill sets and experience.
Facilitate teamwork with cross-functional stakeholders and personnel from other groups across the company, vendors, and third-party providers.
Monitor industry trends and anticipate changes to infrastructure footprint.
Proactively consult with stakeholders to translate company needs into solution roadmaps which are socialized and aligned to broader IT and company strategic priorities.
Travel Required:
Generally expected to be less than 15%, as business needs dictate.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, ideally in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, and 5-8 years related experience (or combination of equivalent education and experience) with history of proven technical and leadership roles Certification Preferred:
Azure Solutions Architect Expert Demonstrated experience with managing the system lifecycle for global infrastructure solutions and capabilities (e.
g.
, on-prem / cloud-based infrastructure, operating systems & virtualized environments) Demonstrated experience with infrastructure design in a global, multitenant environment including on-premises and cloud-based solutions Demonstrated experience with leading cloud and virtualization transformation programs Demonstrated experience with cloud computing and virtualization technologies (e.
g.
, Azure) Demonstrated working with identity and access management technologies and solutions (e.
g.
, Azure, MS Defender, Active Directory/Azure AD) Demonstrated experience with network and system administration, including operating system configuration and account management best practices Experience with ITIL service management practices, standards, and processes Demonstrated ability for oral and written communication with the highest levels of management Experience with developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives Strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to thrive in a constantly changing and evolving environment Certification Required:
Azure Administrator Associate Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications.
However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
Recommended Skills 3 Tier Account Management Active Directory Group Analytical Auditing Azure Active Directory Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills and proven expertise in cloud computing and virtualization technologies.
Working with a group of engineers, the new team member will enhance operational efficiency by ensuring the company's infrastructure operates effectively with a focus on business effectiveness, availability, stability, and reliability.
Salary
Additional
Benefits:
$120,000-$135,000 Full Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA 25 days PTO 6% 401k employer contribution Free lunch on Wednesdays Onsite gym with free classes with an instructor Work from Home Fridays Location:
Houston, TXType of Position:
Direct Hire
Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end management of global server & storage infrastructure portfolio (on premises (rig level) & Azure), inclusive of strategic planning through operational support and maintenance.
Manage the design of on-premises (rig level) and Azure, with particular emphasis on shaping our cloud and virtualization strategy in close partnership with the Director of IT, our IT Security team, the IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager, IT engineers as well as IT vendors.
Manage, operate, and maintain a secure and reliable network infrastructure.
Collaborate with the network teams on an ongoing basis in ensuring that network resources are made available to users efficiently, effectively, and quickly.
Coordinate data center operations and work with multiple internal & external stakeholders to run the company's infrastructure smoothly, with primary emphasis on business effectiveness, availability, stability, and reliability.
Oversee the design, testing, and implementation of infrastructure disaster recovery, backup / business continuity plans, procedures, audits, and enhancements to promote an environment of high availability.
Partner closely with the IT security team, application solutions teams, helpdesk team, and other relevant stakeholders to establish common standards and objectives for infrastructure solutions and functional objectives.
Manage capacity planning and system optimization efforts for infrastructure solutions (e.
g.
, infrastructure performance, performance fine tuning, environment scaling).
Manage and coordinate technical support (in collaboration with the helpdesk team) for on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure environments (e.
g.
, Tier 2, Tier 3 technical support in a 24x7 environment).
Manage workload of staff and vendors, and mentor a team of junior and senior engineers with diverse mix of skill sets and experience.
Facilitate teamwork with cross-functional stakeholders and personnel from other groups across the company, vendors, and third-party providers.
Monitor industry trends and anticipate changes to infrastructure footprint.
Proactively consult with stakeholders to translate company needs into solution roadmaps which are socialized and aligned to broader IT and company strategic priorities.
Travel Required:
Generally expected to be less than 15%, as business needs dictate.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, ideally in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, and 5-8 years related experience (or combination of equivalent education and experience) with history of proven technical and leadership roles Certification Preferred:
Azure Solutions Architect Expert Demonstrated experience with managing the system lifecycle for global infrastructure solutions and capabilities (e.
g.
, on-prem / cloud-based infrastructure, operating systems & virtualized environments) Demonstrated experience with infrastructure design in a global, multitenant environment including on-premises and cloud-based solutions Demonstrated experience with leading cloud and virtualization transformation programs Demonstrated experience with cloud computing and virtualization technologies (e.
g.
, Azure) Demonstrated working with identity and access management technologies and solutions (e.
g.
, Azure, MS Defender, Active Directory/Azure AD) Demonstrated experience with network and system administration, including operating system configuration and account management best practices Experience with ITIL service management practices, standards, and processes Demonstrated ability for oral and written communication with the highest levels of management Experience with developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives Strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to thrive in a constantly changing and evolving environment Certification Required:
Azure Administrator Associate Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications.
However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
Recommended Skills 3 Tier Account Management Active Directory Group Analytical Auditing Azure Active Directory Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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