Public Cloud IT Engineer

The Public Cloud IT Engineer is an operational role with some strategic responsibilities. They will be responsible for securing, stabilizing, and optimizing the Credit Union's Public Cloud (Azure) infrastructure, governance implementation, and infrastructure as code. They will ensure that the public cloud infrastructure is functioning properly, monitor Public Cloud health, resolve complex issues, implement upgrades and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to enhance services. This position also provides training to team members, helping them gain cloud skills and contributes to the development of public cloud standards, governance, documentation, and disaster recovery planning., 1. Supports the management, maintenance, troubleshooting, and security of Public Cloud Infrastructure under the direction of the Infrastructure Manager

2. Asist with troubleshooting complex public cloud issues and participates in multi-platform troubleshooting
3. Ensure system upgrades and updates are completed in accordance with established standards and control procedures
4. Review and update end user accounts, permissions, and access rights to Public Cloud Infrastructure
5. Configures cloud native Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions for cloud infrastructure
6. Monitor and test cloud resource performance and provide data analysis and reports to leadership in automated/on demand framework
7. Maintain inventory of all public cloud assets
8. Maintain documentation as it relates to the system configurations, mapping, processes, services, and infrastructure in established public cloud spaces
9. Test Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Plan (DR/BCP) associated with the credit union's public cloud presence. Coordinate testing of the DR/BCP plan at a minimum annually
10. Represent infrastructure team in projects relating to public cloud
11. Follow change management procedures and communicate to the appropriate parties when implementing changes
12. Assist in efforts to design and deploy new solutions and enhancements to the public cloud infrastructure, software and plan and document standards for approval
13. Interact and collaborate with vendors, partners, and contractors to enhance and secure public cloud products and services
14. Ensure all public cloud implementations are consistent with established IT Security best practices
15. Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for public cloud resource administration
16. Support the training of junior team members in technical skills around public cloud
17. Maintain knowledge of current and evolving technology

Here you can join a team who is passionate about serving others, has a desire to do good, and shares a deep love of people. You can engage in meaningful work that impacts your community. You can challenge yourself and grow in your career. And, you can rest assured that your wellbeing and prosperity are our priority., 1. Ability to effectively communicate ideas and information, verbally and in writing

2. Ability to mentor and support team development
3. Analytical problem-solving skills and experience leading technical troubleshooting exercises
4. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
5. Keen attention to detail
6. Ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment
7. Ability to discuss technical issues effectively with other IT professionals as well as non-technical users
8. Ability to follow schedules and adhere to project deadlines, 1. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or completion of specialized business/trade school program required; equivalent experience or training can be accepted in lieu of education. Advanced degrees or certifications are preferred
9. Minimum of five (5) years of similar or related functional and technical experience required
10. Azure AZ 900 certification preferred
11. Azure AZ 104 certification preferred
12. Azure Networking Certification (AZ-700) preferred
13. In-depth knowledge of public cloud technologies and best practices
14. Experience with Azure security features and best practices
15. Requires participation in an after-hours on-call rotation
16. Requires ability to respond to alerts, troubleshoot issues, and provide support and vendor escalations within established SLAs

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 20 days/year of Paid Time Off - Plus 10 Paid Holidays!
• 401(k) Match
• Incentive Program
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Repayment
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Time Off to Volunteer in the Community
• Product discounts
• Engaging Work Environment
• Rewards and Recognition Programs

Full Salary Range:

Richland, WA: $97,069.57-$161,782.61

Spokane, WA: $97,069.57-$161,782.61

Renton, WA: $117,365.93-$195,609.89

At Gesa, we believe in the power of our people. Coming from all walks of life, our team members' individual stories and unique experiences are our most valuable asset. But it's how we come together, igniting our collective compassion and commitment to empowering our communities, that makes us succeed. Because we know we go further when we go together.