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Barnes & Thornburg LLP · 2 weeks ago

Systems and Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is seeking a Systems and Cloud Engineer to maintain and administer the firm’s systems and cloud services. The role involves developing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining cloud-based solutions, as well as supporting on-premise solutions to ensure high availability and security.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Works well within a team environment, supporting other IT personnel and end users

Applies knowledge and experience to maintain a secure, high-functioning environment

Uses critical thinking to ensure smooth operations, troubleshooting, and resolution of issues

Regularly reviews and improves existing systems as well as deploys new solutions

Collaborates with engineering and development teams to evaluate and identify optimal solutions, primarily in cloud as well as on-premise systems

Identifies and migrates appropriate workloads to the cloud

Maintains cloud infrastructures in accordance with best practices and firm security policies

Maintains and monitors cloud services

Analyzes new and existing public cloud services and creates solutions that meet stakeholder requirements and standards

Analyzes and implements configuration changes and assists in the design of cloud related solutions to meet both functional and technical requirements

Designs and implements secure, scalable, and innovative solutions to meet firm requirements

Creates and updates applicable technical documentation

Identifies and resolves infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues

Ensures efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with firm security policies and best practices in cloud security

Designs and maintains servers and appliances, including e-mail, file, print, database, document management, directory services, and backup servers and their associated operating systems and applications software in compliance with established policies, standards, guidelines, procedures, and licensing requirements

Creates, administers, and maintains end user network and system accounts, permissions, and access rights, including e-mail distribution lists and memberships

Designs hardware and software solutions. Troubleshoots and resolves hardware and software problems

Provides regular and on-call technical support in response to phone calls, direct requests, ticket requests, and/or e-mails regarding cloud services, network, hardware and software problems

Recommends, schedules, and performs cloud services, network. hardware and software improvements, upgrades, patches, and repairs, in accordance with established change management processes

Develops, implements, and maintains procedures for systems and network administration

Collaborates with other team members to design and recommends optimal network design topologies and configurations

Supports research, development, and implementation of networking projects and new technology installations

Performs system and data backups and recovery. Assists in development and maintenance of business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response plans. Responds to emergency conditions in accordance with appropriate plans

Prepares, maintains, and adheres to procedures for logging, reporting, testing, and monitoring network performance

Performs additional IT-related tasks as necessary, including user- and desktop support functions

Stays current with industry trends

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Cloud computing experienceMicrosoft AzureAWSGCPScripting technologiesCloud monitoring servicesNetwork protocols knowledgeCustomer service attitudeCritical thinkingTeam collaborationProblem-solving abilitiesCommunication skills

Required

Exceptional customer service attitude and focus

4 years or more of relevant work experience

2 years or more of experience in the field of cloud computing

Working knowledge of Cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Working knowledge of scripting technologies such as Python, PowerShell, IaaC, etc

Demonstrable experience building and maintaining solutions in Azure, or AWS or GCP

Experience in cloud monitoring and alerting services and capabilities

Critical thinker with strong analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities

Demonstrated, applied understanding and technical knowledge of network protocols and fundamentals, including: TCP/IP, SMTP, HTTP/S, SFTP, SSO, LDAP, ARP, network troubleshooting tools (traceroute, ping, etc.)

Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Ability to solve complex technical problems and accomplish tasks with minimal supervision

Ability to support project team to prioritize activities and provide deliverables as planned

Strong understanding of problem management, change management, and IT policies, procedures, and best practices

Self-motivated, self-directed, and attentive to detail

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Ability to communicate well via written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to present technical ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language

Work may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position and requires on-call availability

Preferred

Microsoft Azure experience preferred, with applied knowledge in Entra, Intune, Conditional Access policies, Management Groups, Subscriptions, Resource Groups, Resources, Virtual Machines, etc

Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP and/or other IT certifications preferred

Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in a technology or business-related field preferred

Company

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

In an evolving business landscape, we stand ready at a moment’s notice, adapting with agility and precision to achieve your highest goals.

Founded in 1982

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.btlaw.com/

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