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Job Details The stated pay range is based on a national-average location. Actual salary is determined by factors including relevant work experience, skills and location. This position is bonus eligible. CNO's IT team is hiring a Cloud Engineer, Azure Virtual Desktop who is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting cloud infrastructure solutions within a Microsoft Azure environment. The role will build and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud systems using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools like Terraform. In addition, the Cloud Engineer will manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) deployments, configure and optimize Azure Networking components, and support DevOps initiatives by automating infrastructure deployment and operational tasks through scripting and CI / CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps). The Cloud Engineer will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, security, and performance of cloud-based services while continuously identifying opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and modernization. As a Cloud Engineer, Azure Virtual Desktop , your responsibilities will include : • Designing, implementing, and managing scalable and secure cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure. • Deploying, configuring, and optimizing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments. • Managing and enhancing Azure Networking components including VNets, NSGs, ExpressRoute, and Load Balancers. • Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates. • Supporting CI / CD pipelines and automation workflows using Jenkins and Azure DevOps. • Writing clean, maintainable scripts using Python to support infrastructure automation and orchestration. • Monitoring and troubleshooting infrastructure performance and availability using Azure-native and third-party tools. • Collaborating with development and security teams to implement best practices for DevOps, security, and compliance. • Providing technical guidance and support to project teams and stakeholders. The Cloud Engineer, Azure Virtual Desktop position is well-suited for you if you : • Have strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services, including compute, storage, networking and identity. • Understand cloud security principles, including role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and secure networking. • Are proficient in Azure Virtual Desktop, Azure Networking, and cloud security best practices. • Have strong experience with Terraform and other IaC tools. • Are familiar with DevOps pipelines, continuous integration / delivery (CI / CD), and automation tools such as Jenkins and Azure DevOps. • Have a strong ability to monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot performance and availability issues. What you'll need : • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related discipline. • 5 years of experience designing, implementing, and managing an organization's cloud computing infrastructure and systems. • Prior experience with Azure Virtual Desktop, VMWare, Citrix, or other relevant technologies. • Proven background working in Agile or fast-paced, collaborative environments. What will set you apart : • At least one Azure certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400). • Scripting proficiency in Python or similar programming languages. • Prior experience with a ticketing system such as ServiceNow The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements : • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Short-term & long-term disability insurance • Paid time-off and corporate holidays, • Paid parental leave • Company paid life insurance Click on this link for additional information. CNO embraces flexibility and encourages you to work where you're most productive. Associates who live within a 60-mile radius of a corporate office (Birmingham, Carmel, Chicago, Orlando and Milwaukee) have access to come into that office. Associates who live outside of a 60-mile radius of a corporate office (Birmingham, Carmel, Chicago, Orlando and Milwaukee) may perform this role full-time work from home (WFH) from any US-based location, as long as you are willing to work central or eastern time zone hours. All associates may be asked to travel to varying corporate offices periodically. Work cannot be performed from outside of the United States. CNO provides life and health insurance, annuities, financial services, and workforce benefits solutions through our family of brands and supported by our associates and agents. Our customers work hard to save for the future, and we help protect their health, income and retirement needs with 3.2 million policies and more than $37.9 billion in total assets. Our 3,500 associates, 10,400 exclusive agents and independent partner agents guide individuals, families and businesses through a lifetime of financial decisions. We are financially strong and well positioned for continued growth, and we are grounded in our core values of People Focused, Integrity, Customer Driven, and Excellence. We have offices in more than 260 communities in the U.S., including our headquarters in Carmel, Indiana, and corporate offices in Birmingham, Chicago, Orlando and Milwaukee. At CNO Financial Group, we're always looking forward-to the security and stability we help create for our insurance brands' customers, and the growth we create within our own company. We're looking for ambitious people who want to do more. We'll provide you with opportunities to grow your skills through challenging professional experiences. If you're looking for a culture that encourages development, helps you reach your potential, and rewards you for your contribution, then CNO Financial Group is right for you. For more information, visit CNOinc.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Compensation Pay Range : $116,200.00 - $174,400.00 Annual We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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