Azure Cloud Engineer (Morristown, NJ or Remote)
Company: Crum and Forster
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Azure Cloud Engineer (Morristown, NJ or Remote)
Job Locations
US-NJ-MORRISTOWN - US-NJ-Remote - US-FL-Remote - US-TX-Remote
Job ID
2023-3408
Category
IT
Type
Regular
Division
Comm Lines & Exec Risk
Crum & Forster Company Overview
Crum & Forster (C&F) , with a proud history dating to 1822,
provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products
through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. C&F
enjoys a financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent) by AM Best
and is proud of our superior customer service platform. Our claims
and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in
the industry. Our most valuable asset is our people: more than 2000
employees in locations throughout the United States. The company is
increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning
several workplace and wellness awards, including the October 2022
Great Place to Work Award for our employee-first focus and our
steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and Inclusion. C&F is
part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global, billion dollar
organization. For more information about Crum & Forster, please
visit our website: www.cfins.com.
Job Description
At Crum & Forster, cloud computing continues to allow us to
modernize and consolidate IT infrastructure, automate workloads,
and pursue next-generation innovation. To continue this
transformation, we're seeking an experienced Azure cloud solutions
architect with expertise in the strategy, design, development, and
implementation of large-scale projects in the cloud. The ideal
candidate is experienced in cloud-based tech, with a firm grasp of
emerging technologies, platforms, and applications, and ability to
customize them to help our business become more secure and
efficient. Extensive knowledge of cloud services, experience
managing staff, and advanced industry knowledge is key to keeping
us on the cutting edge. What you will do:
Develop and design roadmaps for
investing in IT cloud infrastructure, including analysis of cost
reduction opportunitiesKeep up to date with emerging cloud
technologies and trends, and provide recommendations for
improvements and enhancements to existing systems Propose
suggestions and best practices to optimize cloud presence,
performance, security and cost Work with Cybersecurity and
Compliance to remediate technical security issues related to
cybersecurity audits, scans and compliance effortsDesign, deploy,
and maintain cloud-based systems on public and private cloud
platforms, such as Azure, AWS and GLPMonitor and maintain
cloud-based systems to ensure optimal performance, security, and
scalabilityTroubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues,
including network connectivity, server and storage performance, and
application availabilityClosely work with DevOps to deploy
resources for Open AI, Azure Machine Learning, Data Factory, Power
AutomateDevelop and implement cloud automation strategies using
tools such as Terraform, ARM templatesProvide guidance with
re-engineering applications for cloud environment Develop and
maintain technical documentation and drawings for cloud
infrastructure and proceduresDevelop and establish disaster
recovery procedures and other recovery processes in accordance with
the company's disaster recovery and business continuity planWhat
you will bring to C&F:
Bachelor's degree in Computer
Science, Information Technology, or a related field5+ years of
working expeirence in related information technology3+ years of
hands on experience in cloud engineering and architecting Proven
experience in design and engineering of cloud platforms like Azure,
AWS and Google Cloud PlatformStrong understanding of cloud
computing concepts and technologies, including IaaS, PaaS and SaaSA
thorough understanding and extensive working experience with Azure
resources, including Azure AD, roles, licensing, B2B, enterprise
apps and app registrations, SSO, MFA, SSPR, conditional access, VM
management, bastions, recovery services vault, SQL/postgress
services, key vaults, storage accounts, vNets, NSG, Azure DNS,
routing, peering, private endpoints, load balancers, Azure
firewall, gateways, app insights, log analytics, metrics and
alerts, policies, monitorKnowledge of Intune (MDM), Sharepoint,
Teams, OneDriveIn depth knowledge of Active Directory, DNS,
Kerberos, schema management, extensionsProficient with Microsoft
PowerShell for advanced Windows administrationDesign and
implementation of multi-tier PKI architecture, certificate
managementBe well versed in enterprise infrastructure concepts -
VMWare, SAN, networking, routing, load balancers, reverse proxy and
security devicesHands-on experience in system administration within
infrastructure teamsExcellent written and oral communication with
multiple levels of leadership involving both business and technical
teams#LI-MS #LI-REMOTE
What C&F will bring to you
- Competitive compensation package
- Generous 401K employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision. Our
programs are focused on your whole family's wellness, including
your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
- A core C&F tenet is owning your career development, so we
provide a wealth of ways for you to keep learning, including
tuition reimbursement, industry-related certifications and
professional training to keep you progressing on your chosen
path
- A dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment
- We believe you do well by doing good and want to encourage a
spirit of social and community responsibility, matching donation
program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee-driven corporate
giving program that lets you participate and support your community
At C&F you will BELONG If you require special accommodations,
please let us know.We value inclusivity and diversity. We are
committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome everyone
regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national
origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status,
disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require
special accommodations, please let us know
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