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  • ID
    #10313735
  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    $80,000+
  • Source
    Pax8
  • Date
    2021-02-24
  • Deadline
    2021-04-25
 
Permanent

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We know there’s no such thing as a “perfect" candidate - Nor do we look for the right "fit" with us, we look for the Add! We encourage you to apply for a role at Pax8 even if you don’t meet 100% of the bullet points. We believe in cultivating an environment where there are a diversity of perspectives, in hopes that we can all thrive in an inclusive environment. Pax8 also encourages all applicants authorized to work in the US to apply regardless of location. The Cloud Solutions Engineer (CSE L2) deploys, consults, engineers, and/or designs custom IT solutions using technology available under the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program or other Pax8 products and services. He/she applies specialized product or technical knowledge to serve customers requiring consulting or various Microsoft Azure services: primarily infrastructure consolidation, migrations, transformation, and optimization of dedicated, multi-cloud, and Modern Workplace Environments. The CSE utilizes both a strategic and consultative approach, as well as working hands-on, when dealing with technical customers or partners. He/she works closely with senior leadership of client organizations as well as key technical personnel.

Essential Responsibilities (includes, but is not limited to):
    • Serving as a subject matter expert and Cloud engineer for one or more products or technologies within Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Compute, Network, Storage, WVD, etc.)
    • Dealing with infrastructure consolidations, migrations, transformations, and optimizations of dedicated, multi-cloud, and hybrid environments
    • Migrating or deploying infrastructure using the Azure Portal or Code (Azure Resource Manager, CLI or PowerShell)
    • Implementing and managing Azure connectivity and networking (e.g., Express Route, DNS, IP allocation and traffic routing, NSG’s and Azure Firewall, etc.)
    • Integrating, configuring, deploying, and managing centrally provided common cloud services which may include: IAM, networking, monitoring, operating systems, VMs, App Services, DBaaS, Containers, etc.
    • Administrating Windows Servers, automating deployments, and scripting (Bash/PowerShell/Python)
    • Configuring backup automation, monitoring, and alerting systems.
    • Participating in work sessions with clients and deliver advisory and/or training sessions on different technical topics or aspects of the project implementation.
    • Documenting projects including design, asset inventory, diagrams, and sometimes PowerPoint/Keynote presentations are required.
    • Regularly communicating with the Solutions Operations Manager to ensure alignment on timelines and potential problems/risk that could require resolution or mitigation.

Ideal Skills, Experience, and Competencies:
    • Extensive experience in managed services, consulting, technical support, or a technical sales role is preferred
    • Solid working knowledge of cloud system engineering principles and considerations
    • Solid working experience with Microsoft Azure: Computing and Networking, Storage, Database Services, Administration and Security, Deployment and Management, Application Services
    • Good working knowledge of Application, Operating System, networking topologies and engineering (e.g. Windows Server, RDS, DNS, Active Directory, firewalls, load balancers, and gateway devices)
    • Solid working knowledge of cloud strategy, operations, capacity, utilization, disaster recovery, migration, and consolidation best practices
    • Solid working knowledge of other Microsoft services and features with Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, O365, and M365 is preferred
    • Solid working knowledge of infrastructure (e.g., virtualization technologies, operating systems, platform migration, data management, networking, facilities, and operational facilities)
    • Experience with common “as-a-Service” offerings from various service providers across various solution stacks (e.g., infrastructure, platform, software, etc.) is preferred
    • High-level knowledge of VMWare, Hyper-V, AWS, Google Cloud, IaaS architecture, Networking, Open Source Technology, Cyber Security, and DevOps
    • Ability and willingness to learn new concepts & technology in order to adapt to constantly changing SaaS platforms
    • Willingness and desire to continuously keep knowledge up to date by earning relevant certifications to specialty domain
    • Experience working with regulated environments (e.g., PCI, HIPAA, etc.)
    • Strong people, verbal, and writing skills
    • Proficiency using Microsoft Office

Required Education & Certifications:
    • B.A./B.S. degree in IT or a related technical field, equivalent work experience, or relevant technology pre- or post- sales background
    • At least one (1) top-tier technical certification in a highly desired technology domain
    • You must have experience working for an IT MSP
    • One (1) or more of the following certifications is preferred:
    • Azure certifications: AZ-103/104, AZ-203, AZ-500, AZ-400, AZ-300, AZ-301
    • Microsoft certifications: MCSE, MCTS or similar
    • Other certifications: IaaS, Exchange, SharePoint, Office 365, Microsoft 3

Compensation:
    • Qualified candidates can expect a salary beginning at $65,000 or more depending on experience
Note: Compensation is benchmarked on local market rates. Qualified candidates in other locations can expect a salary package that may be adjusted based off applicable cost of wages in their respective location. At Pax8 we believe that your Total Rewards should include a benefits package that shows how much we value our greatest assets. Pax8 people enjoy the following benefits: Non-Commissioned Bonus Plans or Variable Commission401(k) plan with employer matchMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployer Paid Short & Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D InsuranceFlexible, Open VacationPaid Sick Time OffExtended Leave for Life eventsRTD Eco Pass (For local Colorado Employees)Career Development ProgramsStock Option EligibilityEmployee-led Resource Groups Pax8 is the leading value-added cloud-based SaaS distributor, simplifying the cloud journey for our partners by integrating technology, business intelligence and proactive service to deliver an unparalleled experience. Serving over 6,000 partners through the indirect sales channel, our mission is to be the world’s favorite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast-growing, dynamic and high-energy startup organization, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the business. Culture is important to us, and at Pax8, it’s business, and it

IS personal. We are passionate, creative and humorously offbeat. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best. We Elev8 each other. We Advoc8 for our partners. We Innov8 continuously. We Celebr8 life. Pax8 not only wins numerous awards in our field but we have time and again been voted among the best places to work in Denver. We are committed to our goal of being the #1 employer of choice! Pax8 is an EEOC Employer.

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