Required Qualifications
- Candidate must be Local from Chicago with valid ID and have a certification copy
Education
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Certifications (Any one Required)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration
- AWS SysOps Administrator
Experience
- Hands-on experience in API Management and Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Strong cross-functional knowledge (network, database, web services, AI, infrastructure)
- Eager to learn and stay updated on evolving cloud technologies
- Database skills are a plus
- Programming/scripting skills are a plus (PowerShell, Python, Terraform, C#)
- Comprehensive understanding of cloud delivery models (PaaS, SaaS, IaaS)
- Exposure to OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), Kubernetes, microservices, and cloud architecture
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Eclipse, Git/Stash, Jenkins, Maven, Nexus)
- 5+ years of experience with Windows Server (2008–2022) in Hyper-V / SCVMM environments
- Experience with Failover Clustering, OS patching, migrations, and Azure administration
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, build, management and operation of the infrastructure as a service layer (hosted and cloud-based platforms) that supports the different platform services
- Implementation of various cloud services according to business demand
- Ensuring and defining compliance and security rules for a safe cloud infrastructure
- Interconnect modern cloud services with on premise resources
- Coordinate and configure IT infrastructure services needed to provide comprehensive platform services for web applications to the business
- Design templates to assure standardized cloud infrastructure
- Interact with colleagues from other IT areas to resolve cross functional and project issues
- Incident and problem management and request fulfillment as part of second/third level support
- Proactively identify where system or process improvements can increase efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Act as technical provider manager in a mixed mode operational environment
- Work with team members to receive cross-training on individual roles and responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day print server provisioning using standard tools
- Respond to and resolve alerts generated by print server monitoring tools
- Work with application teams to resolve issues related to print server software installation
- Consult with third party vendors to obtain support and assist customers
- Perform initial input of print server-related assets into the server asset database
- Participate in Windows server On-Call rotation (24x7 support)
