Cloud Engineer at AHEAD

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant Engineering & Consulting experience
  • 1+ years of relevant Microsoft Azure design & delivery experience
  • Consulting experience with large-scale implementations on Microsoft Azure
  • Knowledge of enterprise infrastructure solutions, including enterprise directories, on-premises hosting platforms (vSphere/Hyper-V), and datacenter storage and networking
  • Capable of communicating and presenting complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders, both verbally and in written form
  • Knowledge of cloud system engineering principles and considerations
  • Experience in cloud architectures, including web, application, and database components
  • Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Resource Groups, Virtual Networks, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Blob Storage, PowerShell DSC, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Site Recovery
  • Experience with Azure Governance and Best Practices (Role Based Access Control, Networking Architectures, Cost Management controls, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure solutions
  • Serve as a key resource for hands-on delivery of enterprise Azure solutions
  • Review and manage technical requirements and business functional requirements to establish new cloud platforms
  • Assist in designing Microsoft Azure solutions to meet clients’ technical, security, and business needs
  • Execute on implementation plans to deploy Azure infrastructure and move workloads to Azure
  • Assist in internal Service Delivery Framework and IP development
  • Assist AHEAD Architects in the planning and design of Azure solutions for enterprise customers
  • Handle deployment, testing, and cutover of enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure cloud IaaS and PaaS solutions
  • Attend and assist in technical design workshops for enterprise customers

Skills

Azure
Microsoft Azure
IaaS
PaaS
Cloud Infrastructure
Infrastructure Design
Deployment
Security

AHEAD

Digital transformation and cloud consulting services

About AHEAD

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation services, focusing on helping medium to large enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including cloud migration, automation, and infrastructure optimization, primarily using Microsoft Azure. AHEAD's products work by providing tailored consulting and managed services that guide clients through the complexities of digital transformation. What sets AHEAD apart from its competitors is its deep expertise in cloud solutions and a strong client-centric approach, which has been validated by achieving Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Azure. The company's goal is to empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journeys and achieve sustainable success.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Emerging cloud service providers offer similar services at lower costs.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace AHEAD's solution updates.
Economic downturns could reduce spending on digital transformation projects.

Differentiation

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation with a focus on cloud solutions.
The company achieved Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Microsoft Azure.
AHEAD offers tailored solutions for cloud migration and infrastructure optimization.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid cloud solutions aligns with AHEAD's expertise.
Growing interest in AI-driven IT operations presents new opportunities for AHEAD.
The rise of edge computing offers AHEAD opportunities in edge-to-cloud solutions.

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