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Zurich North America · 1 week ago
Cloud Engineer
Schaumburg, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Engineering, automating, and orchestrating system provisioning and maintenance processes using modern cloud tools and technologies
Designing and building technical solutions on Cloud ensuring scalability, high availability, and fault tolerance etc.
Planning, designing, and developing cloud-based applications
Understanding the needs for new initiatives to build scalable, distributed, and high-performance computing cloud-based platform solutions on Azure, AWS, and Google or other cloud platforms
Collaborating with solutions architects and application SMEs
Managing cloud environments in accordance with Zurich’s security guidelines
Deploying and debugging Cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle
Performing system administration tasks including configuration, systems monitoring, troubleshooting, and support while innovating to automate as much as possible
Installing configuring, maintaining, and supporting applications and servers in public cloud environments
Performing operating system and software application installation, patching, and upgrades
Establishing best practices and continuously evaluating and implementing new tools and services that can enhance cloud capabilities
Educating teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training as required
Troubleshooting and resolving issues reported by monitoring systems and submitted through the ticketing system of fully documented issues, actions taken, and steps for resolution
Performing other tasks as defined, planned, and approved by leadership
Qualification
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Required
Bachelors Degree and 7 or more years of experience in the Application Design and Development area OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 9 or more years of experience in the Application Design and Development area
Preferred
Experience with public and private Cloud technologies
Experience in migrating in-house services to a public cloud provider
Experience with virtual/cloud infrastructure
Experience with software engineering, scripting, automation and orchestration tools (PowerShell, Ansible, GitHub, Terraform)
Experience provisioning, configuring and maintaining cloud computing services such as Azure, AWS, and Google, or any public cloud service
Hands-on experience in migrating applications from on-premises to public cloud environments
Experience supporting Microsoft technology, including, but not limited to: Windows Server and Client OS, Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services, SQL, IIS, DNS, and DHCP
Operational understanding of IP-based computer networking within LAN and WAN environments including implementations in a public cloud environment
Experience with Cloud technologies with focus in Hyper converged platforms, Scale I/O storage technology, VMware, VSphere, VxRack, VxBlock, or Vblock technologies, Avamar and data domain data protection
Experience with Supplier Management
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Insurance industry experience or knowledge of the insurance industry
Benefits
Comprehensive employee benefits package
Competitive compensation
Company
Zurich North America
Zurich American Insurance is an international commercial property-casualty insurance provider. It is a sub-organization of Zurich Insurance Group.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mark Knipfer
Chief Operations Officer, Executive Vice President
Al Orendorff
Chief Communications Officer & Head Of Communications
Recent News
2024-04-06
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