Cloud DevOps Engineer

Gen II Fund Services • New York, NY

21h • $120,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a CloudOps Developer to design, implement, and manage our
Azure cloud infrastructure that supports our financial applications and
services. This role involves working in a hybrid team structure, collaborating
with in-house developers, consultants, external vendors, and evaluating outputs
from automated tools while ensuring cloud infrastructure quality and providing
technical guidance on Azure cloud architecture and operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in cloud operations or DevOps with a strong focus on Azure
• Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer, or Azure Solutions Architect preferred)
• Extensive knowledge of Azure services and their appropriate use cases
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Azure Resource Manager templates, Terraform, or Bicep)
• Strong experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions in Azure
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes/AKS)
• Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)
• Understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and compliance requirements
• Excellent communication skills to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Experience with financial services or Fund administration cloud infrastructures
• Understanding of Private Equity Fund Administration or Fund Accounting
• Experience with multi-environment cloud architectures (dev, test, prod)
• Knowledge of cloud cost optimization strategies
• Familiarity with disaster recovery and business continuity practices
• Experience with Azure Policy and Governance frameworks

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions on Azure including selecting appropriate Azure services, designing secure and scalable architectures, and implementing Infrastructure as Code using ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep
• Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics with dashboards and proactive alerts
• Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for automated deployments with release management processes and infrastructure validation
• Ensure security and compliance across cloud resources by implementing Azure Security Center recommendations, configuring identity and access management, and ensuring compliance with financial industry regulations
• Optimize cloud resources for performance and cost through resource utilization analysis, auto-scaling implementation, and cloud spending monitoring
• Conduct thorough reviews of cloud infrastructure configurations produced by consultants, external vendors, and automated tools
• Establish and enforce cloud architecture standards, documentation requirements, and technical best practices.
• Evaluate, validate, and refine infrastructure code generated by AI tools to ensure quality, security, and alignment with business requirements
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees