Senior Azure Engineer
Company: Fisher Investments
Location: Plano
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
Are you looking to join a global technology department for an
industry-leading financial advisory firm? Fisher Investments is
looking for a Senior Azure Engineer to support our Portfolio
Management Group's modernization programs. If you are looking for
an opportunity to make a difference as we develop scalable and
strategic solutions to support our global growth, we want to hear
from you!
The Opportunity:
The Senior Azure Engineer will mentor and support a team of cloud
engineers in designing, implementing, and managing our Azure-based
cloud infrastructure. We are looking for deep technical expertise
in Azure services and the ability to guide strategic cloud programs
that align with our goals.
The Day-to-Day:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Coordinate the implementation, configuration, and maintenance
of Azure resources with Cloud Platform team so that Application
development engineers have the right infrastructure available
across multiple environments promptly
- Aide in designing and managing scalable and resilient cloud
infrastructure and automation tooling for routine operation tasks
for the deployed applications
- Manage cloud costs and improve resource usage to achieve cost
efficiency
- Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of the
Azure environment through proactive monitoring, optimization, and
troubleshooting
- Investigate and monitor current-state cloud usage, solutions in
use, risks, gaps, limitations and recommend solutions,
optimizations and remediation
- Mitigate broken systems and prevent future disruptions
- Consult and contribute to process improvements of IT policies,
procedures, tools, security controls and infrastructure
- Research and proof of concept activities, as well as providing
recommendations for new technologies, techniques and tools to add
value by increasing efficiency while improving service quality
- Work with solution architects and partners to confirm developed
solutions align with existing standards, meet security controls and
meet cloud computing best practices.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation,
and the adoption of new technologies to enhance the Azure cloud
environment
- Stay up to date with the latest Azure features, tools, and best
practices, and share this knowledge to the team
- Work with scrum teams on Observability and Monitoring needs and
implement solutions by collaborating with Observability team
- Work with the Product Owner(s) on helping identify the
infrastructure needs for new features
Your Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure cross platform
technology areas, with an emphasis on implementation and
maintenance
- 5+ years of experience building, deploying and managing public
cloud IaaS and PaaS services
- Configuration management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) toolsets
including (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Puppet and Chef)
- Scripting and automation of builds, workflows, tasks and other
integration aspects
- Experience building an automated cloud infrastructure across
Prod and Non-Prod environments
- Experience in DevSecOps using GitHub, jFrog, and Octopus
setup
- Experience in Monitoring and Observability software, Uptime
tracking and managing Highly Available API services
- Experience tracing and troubleshooting issues in Hybrid
environments
- Experience with Linux and Microsoft Windows server
administration
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and
experience required
Why Fisher Investments:
We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We
take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and
development framework customized for every employee, and our Great
Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher
purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional
benefits like:
- 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your
qualifying dependents
- A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
- 20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays
- Family Support programs including 8 week Paid Primary Caregiver
Leave, fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance
and back-up child, adult, and elder care
- $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming
benefit
- Opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home
program. This program is subject to change. Based on tenure and
performance eligibility, you will have the opportunity to work from
home up to 75 days per year
FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Keywords: Fisher Investments, Mansfield , Senior Azure Engineer, Engineering , Plano, Texas
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