IT Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Job Description As a senior member of the team, you will join a challenging and unique large-scale Transformation Program with high impact and visibility. Primary focus is the assessment, planning and implementation of new or improved IT Services as part of the project engineering team. Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is primarily responsible for the engineering, configuration, installation, and maintenance of; Windows physical and virtual servers, Active Directory, Azure cloud and on-prem environments based on Hyper-V/VMWare, storage, backups, and disaster recovery planning. We rely on our engineers to empower our users with high availability, excellent performance levels and key service. Ideally, we are seeking an experienced engineer to deliver insights and guidance as we design, build, and operate state-of-the-art multi-cloud infrastructures. Of most interest to us is someone who brings ideas and solutions, a lateral thinker, demonstrates a unique and informed viewpoint, and enjoys collaborating with a cross-functional team to develop real-world IT service. Management Infrastructure and Identity services, Server Virtualization, Operating Systems, Multi-Cloud infrastructure Primary Focus Build, configure and operate Microsoft Windows Server Environment Manage Active Directory Entra ID Hyper-VManage server and storage resources Develop and implement agile and scalable infrastructure solutions, with advanced monitoring and alerting, while establishing best practice tools, frameworks, and processes Assists with advanced troubleshooting (proficient in all levels and phases of systems support) Identify, diagnose, and resolve connection, reliability, or performance issues Contact vendor technical support for Priority 1 incidents and requests Develop scripts (mainly Powershell) to deliver automation and innovation initiatives, ability to drive automation initiatives independent of automation tools. Validate system upgrades and patches when required Additional Focus Areas Team members are expected to grow their expertise in other systems engineer areas to provide support for the entire IT infrastructure landscape through formal training, job shadowing, service transition and documentation Evaluate, recommend, manage, and operate compute and storage resources on Cloud Support of non-Windows operating systems Core IT Infrastructure Technology / Operations Duties: Partner with other infrastructure Team Members to learn, develop and enhance the skills needed to support software-based infrastructure Ensure that IT Services are delivered effectively to business customers. This includes the execution of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), management of IT Incidents/Problems and IT Changes as per well-defined ITIL processes, as implemented in the ITSM system. Contribute to the reference documents to establish consistency and shared knowledge of Operations best practices and delivery methods. Deliver quality documentation allowing smooth day-to-day operations Identify opportunities to innovate, extend and enhance service delivery wherever possible Participate in disaster recovery plans and practicing recovery operations Consult with senior peers to learn through experience Partner with key vendors to maintain an understanding of modern technology and leading practices Cooperate closely with other Zone / Regional / Group IT Infra resources Provide after-hours on-call support (rotation) and participate with solution implementation (upgrades, new releases, …) and deployment activities after hours as needed Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science / comparable fields or equivalent working experience Additional / Certifications Microsoft Certifications like Former MCSE, MCST are required Certifications in any of the following or similar technologies are a plus: Azure, VMWareITIL Foundation certification is a plus Work Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of experience on Windows 2000-2000 Server environments, Microsoft Active Directory. Minimum 2-4 years of experience in managing public cloud-based resources in Microsoft Azure. Experience on Hyper-V/VMware virtualization environments Experience or knowledge on Bare Metal Servers (ILO, IDRAC, Firmware management) Experience or knowledge on Storage Concepts Experience with or knowledge on backup tools like CommVault Competencies & Skills: Technical Skills: Experience in IT Infrastructure and Operations administration, engineering, architecture (enterprise scale), including demonstrated working experience with: Windows OS system administration Microsoft Active Directory Entra ID Administration Microsoft PKI Services Virtualization technologies like Hyper-V/VMware Infrastructure Services (DNS, DHCP, NPS, etc.)Automation and self-service solutions Scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, etc… A solid understanding of Windows Systems Administration, Active Directory virtual machines, and networking fundamentals. Knowledge on Azure fundamentals (IAM, network,