Sr Azure Cloud Engineer

Portland, OR, United States

Business Title: Sr Azure Cloud Engineer

Requisition Number: 111879 - 75

Function: Tax Services

Area of Interest:

State: OR

City: Portland

Description:

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer to join our Tax Technology Practice.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain automation scripts for managing the Azure environment, enhancing operational efficiency

Design, implement, and administer Azure environments that support our mission-critical enterprise systems, ensuring system stability

Serve as a Cloud DevOps subject matter expert, driving innovation and sharing knowledge across the team

Create and update supporting documentation for processes and Cloud automated tools, promoting standardization and knowledge sharing

Handle Cloud patching, security updates, and vulnerability remediation, ensuring system security

Collaborate closely with the application team for the deployment of new and existing applications, fostering cross-functional teamwork

Qualifications:

Minimum five years of recent experience in Cloud DevOps, specifically with Azure environment management and engineering

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in computer science, information technology, or related field experience

Proven experience in developing automation scripts and managing large, mission-critical enterprise systems

Demonstrated expertise in Cloud patching, security updates, and vulnerability remediation

Excellent collaboration skills; great understanding of Azure Services, Network, and Security with experience working closely with application teams

Strong communication skills, with the ability to create and update supporting documentation for processes and Cloud automated tools

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