- Deliver enterprise capabilities and solutions on Azure.
- Work in collaboration with cloud engineering, network, security, and risk management to deliver bank secured cloud solutions to deploy cloud-based applications conforming to security policies, practices and standards
- collaborate with developers in our Azure engineering team and lines of business to implement and continuously improve the framework and tools to support self-service automation of the platform.
- develop custom code in Jenkins, Groovy, Python and PowerShell to automate build and automate testing for the platform.
- writing code to automate and integrate technologies and eliminate manual steps.
- work with our business developers and internal teams to maintain a backlog of features and integration enhancements to continue to automate the platform.
- Develop code using our agile JIRA tools to manage a backlog of enhancements and bug-fixes, managing source code in Stash and binaries in Nexus.
- Develop automated integration tests to run on our Jenkins CI (continuous integration) platform for test automation to help support bug free releases.
Skills and Experience You Will Need
- Minimum 10 years of automation and IT experience. Including 3+ years of experience developing platform orchestration code in Azure Python SDK, Terraform and GitHub Runners
- Previous public cloud experience delivering enterprise solutions within financial services including knowledge of the security and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cloud provisioning and administration, cloud bursting, cloud interoperability, cloud disaster recovery and business continuity strategies, as well as performance measurement and monitoring in the cloud
- Experience in Azure RBAC and integration with Active Directory and PingFed
- Must be a self-starter, demonstrated ability to take independent action to achieve results.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly with all levels within the team
- Strong programming skills with experience in API and Webhook development using Python, Ruby, PowerShell, and Shell Scripting languages
- Experience with automating and integrating serverless PaaS solutions such as Azure App Service, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake, Azure Machine Learning,
- Write and use Azure RM templates and Terraform
- Understand DR/BCP options and how fits in overall application architecture
- Understand Azure security features (data protection, authentication, RBAC, etc)
- Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), handling public key and private key certificates in Azure environment for PaaS services and applications
- Ability to troubleshoot Azure, DNS, Azure connectivity, NSG, routing
- Understand develop concepts related to deploying platform and databases via CI/CD pipeline
- Highly developed critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advance knowledge of software development lifecycle and working in an Agile Scrum team
- Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills