Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Position Purpose: Administer, design, maintain, analyze, and troubleshoot Clients core systems including but not limited to: Cloud, Virtualization, Server, Storage, Network, Endpoints and Directory Services. This person is also responsible for maintaining compliancy within IPG’s security standards and Cloud providers standards. Principle Accountabilities Design and administer IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS network infrastructure. Deploy and support various cloud and on-premise server-based operating systems. Manage and monitor physical network hardware to ensure maximum uptime. Manage and monitor the physical equipment for the on-premise virtual compute environment. Educating teams on the implementation of new cloud technologies and initiatives. Manage the migration and modernization of workloads from on-premise data centers to Azure Manage and monitor Endpoint management systems including Intune and SCCM. Maintain up to date standards and process documents for relevant areas. Assist with the build and support of cost models and risk models for new solutions to determine if the best home for them is in the cloud or on premises Aid in the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans, and maintain current knowledge of plan executables and opportunities for where cloud can play a role in the recovery efforts Provide troubleshooting\support to applications group for network and server performance. Provide on-call technical support. Troubleshoot escalated issues to identify and repair cloud infrastructure issues Actively work to maintain and develop expertise on relevant cloud technology products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the cloud infrastructure industry Primary resource for securing network