Title:  Automation Infra Testing

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, test, and validate Azure Resource Manager templates/JSON files and BICEP Scripts as part of Azure Resource Manager Template Specs and BICEP based IAC deployments. Maintain in-source control for change management.
• Document all resource deployments for future reference and enhancements, which include development of resource sheets and diagrams.
• Assist development teams to configure CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps Online for project deployments, including service principle configuraiton.
• Manage and maintain Powershell, and Azure CLI scripts, including secure credential management using Azure Key Vaults.
• Prevent, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve IAC deployment errors, private endpoint connectivity errors, within Azure.  
• Continuously identify and report areas of improvement in the automation arena, then implement improvements when approved.
• Maintain and update Cloud naming convention and deployment standards.
• Contribute to on-going research and evaluation to utilize new technologies.
• Coordinate and complete other work requirements or tasks that are requested by IT management when necessary to meet the goals and objectives of the department, or company.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent technical skills including, yet not limited to Azure Template Spec, BICEP, Azure DevOps pipelines, Microsoft Azure including Azure Policy, Networking – VNETs/NSG/App Gateways, Logic/Function Apps, JSON Scripting, REST API.
• Subject matter expertise is required in Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC).  
• Experience with Powershell, Azure CLI, and BICEP is required.
• Experience with Azure private DNS zones and private endpoint DNS integration and  configuration is preferred.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate has a strong background in an Infrastructure environment with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.  
• Candidate can multitask and prioritize workloads within a team environment. 
• Very strong problem solving and analytical skills, with a keen sense of attention to detail.  
• Possess the quality of a systematic thinker. 
• Has an aptitude for continuous learning with a professional goal to expand knowledge and experience. 
• The candidate has an ability to multitask while ensuring the highest quality of work is maintained. 
• Establish a good working relationship with customers and other IT group members.  
• Candidate is able to work independently within established policies and procedures. Able to perform routine tasks without supervision.  

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• B.A. / B.S. in Information Technology is desirable.  
• Azure or AWS Certification is desirable.