Clara

Intro

Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. We live a culture defined by The Gallagher Way, our set of shared values and guiding tenets. A culture driven by our people, over 45,000 strong, serving our clients with customized solutions that will protect them and fuel their futures.

At Gallagher, you can build a career whether it’s with our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team.

Overview

Azure Cloud Engineer would collaborate with product owners, application development and support teams and provide technical leadership in support of AJG initiatives in cloud computing and automation, with a focus on the design of systems and services that run on cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Demonstrate knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability).
• Hands-on experience on provisioning and configuring IaaS and PaaS services like virtual machines, app services, databases, storage account, virtual network, function app, data factory, key vault, service bus, event grid, databricks etc.
• Expertise with Infrastructure as Code automation tools and languages (Terraform, ARM, PowerShell, etc.) is highly desired.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Azure DevOps and setting up CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with setting up Logging and Monitoring solutions using Log Analytics workspace, App Insights and Azure Monitor.
• Demonstrate ability to back decisions with research and the “why,” and articulate several options, the pros and cons for each, and a recommendation.
• Understanding of design patterns and solutions for high availability and disaster recovery for cloud applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolution of complex problems within the infrastructure.
• Work on designing/implementing/automation procedures for deployment, configuration, patching and upgrading of systems and applications.
• Conduct analysis of production systems and performance testing results to identify areas of improvement within the application or infrastructure.
• Work closely with vendors, internal groups and outside agencies to provide technical leadership and solutions.
• Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
• Document implementation details for Operational teams and provide technical support as needed.
• Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members.

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, systems analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience spanning at least two IT disciplines, including technical cloud architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management or operations.
• Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments.
• Knowledge of all components of a solution architecture.
• Strong client-facing consultative skills, able to act as a customer advocate.
• Understanding of Windows and Linux Server architectures.
• Experience with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) technologies.
• Familiar with one or more server-side scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Understanding of concepts like High Availability, Clustering, Failover and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud.
• Understanding of application layer protocols, such as HTTP/S, TCP/IP, UDP and Web sockets.
• Demonstrated abilities with SSO-related software such as ADFS, Ping Identity, OpenSSO, oAuth, Okta or other SAML & OpenID Connect providers.
• Understanding of Web application security and concepts, such as Ticketing, header injection, XSS, SSL, HTTPS, Kerberos, certificates, Active Directory, LDAP, reverse proxies and firewalls.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Azure certification is a plus.

Additional Information

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We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including: medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, 401(K), employee stock purchase plan, educational expense reimbursement, employee assistance program, flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function), training programs, matching gift program, and more.