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Job description:
Cloud engineer / systems engineer
We have an exciting opportunity for a remote cloud engineer within the ferguson it organizationThe ideal candidate would have experience supporting complex cloud environments, who’s eager to gain experience supporting daily operations and migrations to various cloud partnersIn this role, you will be responsible for administering and maintaining systems within ferguson’s multi-cloud environment to include assisting with designing and implementing solutions.
**position is approved to sit 100% remoteIf local to newport news, va, you will have the option for in-office work in our new hq3 facility.**
Duties and responsibilities:
Work closely with the cloud architects to provide technical design recommendations and establish patterns for implementing new solutions.
Assist in creating documentation, standards, and policies and ensure the environment is following established guidelines.
Review reports and remediate findings for consistency of cloud components.
Identify, evaluate, recommend, and implement opportunities for automation.
Configure and maintain cloud user access roles.
Provide technical leadership on complex projects by participating in business discussions, solutions architectures, and customer-related activities to include documenting requirements and translation into proper system requirement specifications.
Work with the cloud team and other groups to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Analyze the cloud environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.
Qualifications and requirements:
5+ years of experience in operation and administration in large scale enterprise services.
2+ years of experience with implementing and managing cloud environments (azure, aws, oracle cloud).
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and to analyze and interpret data to yield potential solutions to business issues.
Ability to participate in team technical discussions and have advanced troubleshooting skills.
Ability to use automation tools and infrastructure-as-code to manage installations, pipelines, and scripting.
Ability to be open minded about alternative solutions, not constrained by the way processes have always worked within any company; must be able to think laterally.
Advanced knowledge of operating system fundamentals for microsoft windows and linux, networking and security infrastructure concepts to include routing, load balancers, firewall, etc.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with all levels of associates, build relationships, and share knowledge.
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The company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 cfr 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and the requirements of 41 cfr 60-741.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.
Ferguson enterprises, llcIs an equal employment employer f/m/disability/vet/sexual orientation/gender identity.
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