IBM Azure Cloud Engineer in Washington, District Of Columbia
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in groundbreaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
Your Role and Responsibilities
The Cloud Engineer role will possess strong execution (infrastructure, network, storage, OS (Win/Linux)) skills leveraging Cloud technologies in MS Azure and have a firm understanding of monitoring techniques and automation from an infrastructure perspective. The Cloud Engineer will be part of the Hybrid Cloud Services team providing architecture, design, and implementation for cloud platforms: Azure IaaS, PaaS, SaaS. The Cloud Engineer will manage cloud platforms using DevOps methodologies, ensuring automation by managing CI/CD pipelines for cloud and application support. The Cloud Engineer will provide tier 2 and tier 3 support and work collaboratively with customers, application owners, and team members to ensure quality of service is provided to each client.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Experience managing cloud platforms utilizing DevSecOps methodologies
- Experience solutioning, implementing, and providing support for Azure cloud application environments
- Experience with Azure cloud native components such as Networking, Firewalls, Peering, Security Groups, Availability Zones, Storage, Serverless, Load Balancers, Containerization, System Administration, Backups, Patching, etc.
- An understanding of how automation is utilized to deploy Azure Resources and Services
- Experience implementing, managing, and monitoring identity, governance, storage, compute, and virtual networks within the Azure Cloud platform
- Experience deploying, configuring, and integrating Azure Monitor and Log Analytics for proactive monitoring and logging of Azure Resources and Services along with alerting, reporting, and dashboarding
- Experience performing upgrades and configuring automated patching to Virtual Machines and other Resources
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Hands-on experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform
- Familiarity with third party firewall solutions such as Palo Altos, Fortinets, etc.
- Experience with ServiceNow
- Experience with IT service management best practices
About IBM Consulting
IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration.
Your Life @ IBM
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Location Statement
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well-being.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
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