[Remote] IT Cloud Systems Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Suncoast Credit Union is a recognized Top Workplace in Tampa Bay, known for its inclusive culture and community focus. They are seeking an IT Cloud Systems Engineer to ensure the smooth operation of IT infrastructure, focusing on building and maintaining cloud-based solutions while collaborating with other IT professionals.ResponsibilitiesEnhance, maintain, and administer the current physical and virtual server infrastructure systemsDeploy an efficient, secure, and scalable cloud-based infrastructureCollaborate with developers to ensure solutions meet the organization's needs and requirementsTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud-based infrastructure and applicationsCollaborate with development teams and stakeholders to resolve issues quickly and efficientlyDeploy servers, storage, and network resources by using tools such as Microsoft Azure Pipelines and Azure DevOpsCreate and maintain documentation for computer systems, including system configurations, procedures, and policiesCollaborate with vendors to ensure successful installation and maintenance of projectsMaintain knowledge of current industry trends with new technology to recommend and implement the latest, most effective solutions for the organizationMonitor and evaluate the performance of computer systems adjusting for optimal performanceImplement and manage security measures for computer systems including access control, data protection, and compliance with industry regulationsPerform scheduled maintenance and patching during business hoursParticipate in Information Technology Division’s regular on-call rotationAttend educational events to increase professional knowledge and benefit the organizationSkillsBachelor's degree in computer science or related field (A comparable combination of education, work experience, and training may be substituted for education requirements)5+ years of experience with datacenter (Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure) and platform environments with knowledge of clustering, load balancing, and high availability configuration5+ years of experience in system engineering or a related fieldProfessional certifications such as MCSE, the latest or previous generation of Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate requiredExperience with Azure CLI, Azure portal, and Azure Resource Manager templatesAbility to plan, deploy and manage IT projectsUnderstanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and KubernetesFamiliarity with networking concepts including routing, switching, and securityKnowledge of best practices for the security of computer systems and cloud-based solutionsFamiliarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V and networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCPKnowledge in VMware, Active Directory, Citrix Xen App, Infoblox (DNS), SAN replication, and Microsoft Exchange/O365 a plusAbility to prioritize tasks, deal effectively with competing and changing priorities to meet deadlinesAccurate, detail-oriented, and organized with task managementAbility to resolve difficult and complex problemsExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with members, staff, vendors, and government regulatorsAbility to influence others regarding policies, practices, and proceduresAZ104 or AZ400 Microsoft Azure Administrator certifications preferredExperience with core Azure services, Azure workloads, security, and governance preferredKnowledge of automation tools such as Terraform, Puppet, or ChefProficient with programming languages such as Python, Java, and/or RubyExperience with scripting languages, using PowerShell or BashBenefitsBonus Program up to 12%401K Matching up to 8%Retirement PlanningPay Increases based on CompetencyEmployee Loan DiscountsFlex Spending AccountsMedical CoverageDental and Vision CoverageAccess to 4,000+ GymsMental Health ResourcesPTO Wellness DaysShort Term and Long Term Disability Coverage11 Paid Holidays3 weeks of Paid Time Off4 weeks of Paid Parental LeaveBirthday PTOPaid Volunteer HoursDegree Assistance up to $5,000 per yearCompany OverviewSuncoast Credit Union is a is a credit union located in Tampa. It was founded in 1934, and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://suncoastcreditunion.com/.