Experience with SRE and Azure DevOps.
Ability to script and code using:
Scripting Languages: Bash, PowerShell, Azure CLI
Programming Languages: Python, C#, Java
Query Languages: SQL, Kusto Query Language (KQL)
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., GitHub) and CI/CD pipelines.
Programming experience in:
PowerShell, Terraform, Python, Windows Command Prompt
Object-Oriented Programming languages
Linux administration and scripting (preferably Red Hat systems).
Solid understanding of:
Hardware/software principles
Storage technologies: SSD, HDD, NVMe
CPU architectures, memory, and OS principles (especially networking stack fundamentals)
Strong grasp of network protocols and network design.
Cloud Infrastructure & Platform EngineeringExpertise in Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering (Azure preferred).
Proficient in:
Building, operating, maintaining, and supporting cloud infrastructure and data services at scale.
Engineering and deploying a wide range of Azure services.
Skilled in:
Collaborating across multiple support groups contributing to service delivery.
Working with high-availability/high-load infrastructure (e.g., web and reverse proxies).
Experience in:
Data Quality, Management, Controls & Governance.
Security and Compliance (IAM, cloud auditing, monitoring tools).
Troubleshooting complex issues across cloud, services, and application stacks.
Strong documentation, change management, and agile development practices.
Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements.
Technology StackIn-depth knowledge of Azure technology services including:
Core Services: Identity, Networking, Compute, Storage, Web, Containers, Databases
Data & Analytics: Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Data Lake Store
Serverless & Integration: Azure Functions, Logic Apps
Monitoring & Management: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
Additional technology experience with:
Infrastructure: CosmosDB, Nginx/Apache, Linux, Bash, PowerShell
Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch
Automation Tools: Terraform, Chef, Ansible, CloudFormation, ARM templates
Streaming Platforms: Azure Event Hubs, Kafka, Spark Streaming
Familiar with Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) and SOAR technologies, particularly cloud-based solutions.
Education and Background
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
Bachelor’s in any STEM discipline with relevant programming, data, or technology experience.
Alternative Qualifications:
Candidates without a degree may be considered with strong, demonstrable experience and/or industry certifications in Cloud, Data, or Cybersecurity.
The team welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with transferable skills from software development or other technology areas.
Additional Skills and Attributes
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and passion for continuous learning.
Proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, C#, or similar preferred.
Experience in highly regulated industries, especially Financial Services, is advantageous.
Understanding of:
Cybersecurity principles and global financial compliance regulations.
Industry cybersecurity standards and frameworks:
OWASP, ISO 2700x, PCI DSS, GLBA, FFIEC, CIS, NIST, and global data security/privacy laws.