Cloud DevOps Administrator - (Remote)
About the position The Cloud DevOps Administrator will be responsible for the administration, security, and optimization of our hybrid cloud environments, focusing on platforms such as Azure, M365, and integrated systems like D365, Teams, SharePoint, and Power Platform. This role requires a holistic approach to managing our technology stack, ensuring reliability, scalability, and alignment with our organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring specialized knowledge in cloud and DevOps practices, contribute to cost optimization, and support security and compliance initiatives. The position is remote; however, the individual must reside within 1-2 hours of commuting distance from the Pittsburgh, PA office. This is to accommodate potential emergencies, special circumstances, or occasional in-office work requests. While the role primarily follows a regular schedule, there may be instances requiring flexibility to work beyond standard hours, making proximity to the office important. Responsibilities • Oversee a diverse landscape of systems and applications within the Solutions Development group, providing administration, maintenance, and development support. • Manage integrations between interconnected platforms, ensuring seamless data flow and preventing disruptions. • Focus on the administration and optimization of Azure and other cloud-based services, ensuring cost-effective, resilient, and scalable cloud infrastructure. • Manage hybrid cloud environments to support both on-premises and cloud-based applications. • Implement robust access controls, manage data protection measures, and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations. • Conduct regular security audits and address vulnerabilities to maintain system integrity. • Implement DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, to automate deployment, testing, and maintenance processes. • Leverage scripting languages, such as PowerShell, and utilize Microsoft Graph to automate routine tasks and optimize operations. • Identify opportunities to optimize cloud resources, reducing unnecessary expenses and improving cost-efficiency. • Monitor and analyze resource utilization to ensure cost-effective performance of cloud environments. • Proactively monitor system health and performance, minimizing downtime and ensuring high availability of critical applications. • Troubleshoot issues promptly to improve the overall user experience and productivity. • Provide support for custom development within listed systems, utilizing tools like Visual Studio Code and DevOps for version control and deployment. • Collaborate with developers and end-users to resolve issues and implement improvements as needed. • Support organizational growth by scaling cloud infrastructure to accommodate new technologies and evolving demands. • Develop strategies for sustainable system expansion, including capacity planning and performance optimization. • Take a holistic approach to managing all systems and applications, ensuring they align with the organization's mission and objectives. • Partner with stakeholders to assess technology needs, and make recommendations for system enhancements and upgrades. • Provide assistance to colleagues in Information Technology, including but not limited to application troubleshooting, testing, and support. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in computer-related field. • 3+ years in Cloud DevOps Administration. • Strong ability to analyze complex issues, prioritize tasks, and communicate solutions effectively. • Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Office Suite, Microsoft 365 tools, BI Platforms, and legal specific software. • Proficient in Visual Studio Code, DevOps, PowerShell, and Microsoft Graph for automation. • Solid understanding of cloud security practices and compliance standards. • Skilled in CI/CD pipeline management, cloud cost optimization, and project leadership. • Strong organizational and communication skills, able to work across all levels within a firm. Nice-to-haves • Experience in law firms is advantageous. Benefits • 401k Plan • Medical Health Savings Account • Virtual Health • Dental • Vision • Accident • Hospital indemnity • Critical illness • Life insurance • Short term disability • Long term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Lyra Health EAP • Paid Family Leave • College Savings Plan • Transportation benefit • Back-up Child Care • College Coach • Pet insurance • Paid sick time • Vacation time Apply tot his job