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Infrastructure Operations Engineer US Permanent Eligibility to Work Required - USC OR GC Only Work Location (City/State): Omaha, NE or Greenwood Village, CO (100% Onsite - local only, no relocation) Technology: Azure services, Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, Azure App Services • Work closely with the development and architecture teams to review the Landing Zone infrastructure for applications on the Azure platform. • Collaborate on selecting the appropriate Azure services, virtual machines, networking configurations, and storage options to meet the project's requirements. • Deploy and provision the Azure-based platforms/infrastructure according to the design and architectural guidelines. Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform to automate the deployment process efficiently. • Set up comprehensive monitoring and alerting mechanisms for application infrastructure. Implement Azure monitoring services like Azure Monitor, Azure Application Insights, and Log Analytics to ensure real-time visibility into system health and performance. • Implement robust security controls and best practices for the application. Configure access controls, identity and access management (IAM), and data encryption to ensure data security. • Backup and Disaster Recovery Strategy: Develop a reliable backup and disaster recovery strategy for all systems. Plan for data backup, retention, and restoration procedures to safeguard against data loss and ensure high availability. • Embrace automation in all aspects of infrastructure management. Leverage CI/CD pipelines and automation tools like Azure DevOps to streamline infrastructure updates and changes. • Create detailed documentation for the newly set up infrastructure, including configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides. Facilitate knowledge sharing within the team for effective collaboration. • Continuously monitor and analyze performance. Collaborate with developers to optimize application performance, implement caching strategies, and identify areas for improvement. • Provide technical support for the team during the deployment phase and beyond. Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues promptly, working closely with cross-functional teams. Required: • 2-3 most recent years proven experience as an Infrastructure Operations Engineer or similar role, with a focus on Azure-based infrastructure setup and management. • Familiarity with Azure services, including virtual machines, virtual networks, Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, Azure App Services • Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop and VDI • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Terraform experience is required, specifically Terraform administration. • Knowledge and experience with Azure monitoring and alerting services like Azure Monitor, Azure Application Insights, Azure Sentinel, and Log Analytics • Awareness of security best practices for Azure deployments, including access controls, IAM, and data encryption. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using tools like Azure DevOps • Experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum Desired: • Awareness of FedRAMP, FISMA, and/or Zero Trust Architecture

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