Azure Engineer

ALTA IT Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of System One, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. ALTA is an established leader in IT Staffing and Services, for both government and commercial enterprises across the United States, specializing in Program & Project Management, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data & Advanced Analytics, and Agile Transformation Services.

Azure Engineer
100% Remote

Summary:

This role is responsible for providing Cloud technical leadership to internal business lines and delivering cloud solutions in a fast paced Agile environment using the latest methodologies and infrastructure. Candidate will have technical consultative role and must be able to collaborate and support multiple product teams in defining Cloud solutions, implementing services and identifying risks to successful implementations. Candidate will participate in scrum meetings and must be able to adapt to change, with focus on value delivery with minimal day-to-day direction. Responsibilities will include implementing solutions for Azure Cloud, develop software for infrastructure automation and monitoring, ensuring success in building and migrating applications, software and services on the Azure platform, trouble-shooting production issues and performing on-call duties. Candidate must have hands on experience in Azure technologies and be able to collaborate and support multiple product teams. Responsibilities will include implementing solutions for Azure Cloud, develop software for infrastructure automation and monitoring, ensuring success in building and migrating applications, software and services on the Azure platform, trouble-shooting production issues and performing on-call duties (24X7) on a rotation basis.

Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years' working experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS

• Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)

• Basic understanding of HTML and GUI web interfaces with AJAX and JavaScript

• Experience with Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)

• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, SMTP, HTTP, load-balancers, high availability architecture, zero downtime production deployments

• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux servers

Desired:

• Experience with Visual Studio team Services (VSTS), Service Now,

• Experience using GitHub, Chef and/or Jenkins

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365

• Experience with DevOps and Agile practices, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines