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Azure Cloud Engineer Location: Irvine, CA | Nationwide Job Type: Full-Time | Exempt | Hybrid/Remote Eligible Salary Range: $150,000 – $180,000 per year About Commercial Bank of California Commercial Bank of California (CBC) is the largest Latino-owned bank in California and a certified Minority Depository Institution (MDI). Headquartered in Irvine and founded in 2003, CBC is one of the largest privately held banks in the state, with over $3.5 billion in assets as of December 2024. We are a purpose-driven financial institution committed to building long-term relationships and delivering innovative, personalized banking solutions. Our leadership reflects the diverse communities we serve, and our mission is rooted in empowering entrepreneurs, business owners, and community leaders to thrive. As a certified MDI, CBC is proud to play a vital role in advancing financial inclusion and economic opportunity. We believe in a higher vision for banking—one that prioritizes trust, collaboration, and community impact. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what it means to be a community-focused, relationship-driven bank that puts people over profits. Job Summary As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure. You will play a crucial role in optimizing our cloud infrastructure, ensuring security, and supporting the development and deployment of scalable applications. Your expertise will help to drive the organization’s cloud strategy and enhance our service delivery capabilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and maintain automation scripts for managing the Azure environment, enhancing operational efficiency • Design, implement, and administer Azure environments that support our mission-critical enterprise systems, ensuring system stability • Serve as a Cloud DevOps subject matter expert, driving innovation, and sharing knowledge across the team • Create and update supporting documentation for processes and Cloud automated tools promoting standardization and knowledge sharing • Handle Cloud patching, security updates, and vulnerability remediation ensuring system security • Collaborate closely with the infrastructure and security teams for the deployment of systems or solutions, fostering cross-functional teamwork This list is not all inclusive. Additional duties will be assigned as needed. On a typical day you will: • Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including resource provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance, and vulnerability remediation. • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Intune • Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud resources (e.g., Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks). • Optimize cloud architecture to ensure high availability, security, and scalability. • Monitor and manage resource usage and costs. • Implement security best practices for Azure services, including identity and access management. • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., PCI, CCPA, GDPR). • Conduct regular security assessments and audits and respond to any incidents. • Develop and maintain automation scripts (using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or ARM templates) for cloud resource provisioning and management. Implement CI/CD pipelines for streamlined application deployment using Azure DevOps or other tools. • Work closely with development teams to ensure optimal application performance in the Azure environment. • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for cloud applications and infrastructure. • Document processes, architectures, and system configurations for knowledge sharing. • Stay up to date with the latest Azure features, services, and best practices. Recommend improvements to existing cloud solutions based on industry trends and technologies. • Participate in planning and design sessions to align cloud strategy with business objectives. • Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment process. • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our infrastructure and processes. Minimum Qualifications • Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft server operating systems, Active Directory, Azure AD, network storage systems, system virtualization, or related technologies • 7+ years of experience working with Microsoft Azure and cloud technologies. • 4-5 years of Power shell Scripting • 2-3 years of cloud infrastructure implementation • Cloud automation, security, design • Hands-on experience with Azure services such as Azure Functions, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking. • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Certifications (or a willingness to work towards these): • Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate or Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate • Preferred: Microsoft Certified – Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Benefits & Perks • Competitive employer contribution to medical, dental and vision coverage • 401k plan with employer match • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care Accounts • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employer provided Calm subscription • Employer provided mental health benefits through Teladoc • Life, AD&D and disability insurance • Minimum 15 Days of Vacation, 11 Paid Federal Holidays, Paid Time off to Volunteer • Online discount program • Tuition Reimbursement Program Join Our Team! Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations Commercial Bank of California is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We evaluate applicants fairly and equitably, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Commercial Bank of California is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at hr@cbcal.com with the nature of your request and your contact information. Recruitment Policy Commercial Bank of California does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CBC, either directly or indirectly, will be considered the property of Commercial Bank of California. We will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. To submit candidates for consideration, recruiting agencies must have a valid, written, and fully executed agreement with Commercial Bank of California. Without such an agreement in place, no agency submissions will be accepted or compensated.

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