This role can be hybrid or virtual/remote.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Acts as the technical subject matter expert and sounding board for questions and decisions related to Azure and other Cloud solutions.
Bridges the gap between the IT Infrastructure team and IT. Applications team as it relates to integrating application development and IT Infrastructure leveraging primarily Microsoft technologies such as Azure DevOps, Power Platform, Graph API, Foundry, as well as new technologies as they are released.
Ensures that solutions that are built follow vendor best practices for performance, cost, data protection, and security.
Assist in the development of technology roadmaps, covering lifecycle planning, capacity planning, obsolescence, availability of support, and vendor roadmaps.
Perform root cause analysis to quickly recover from service interruptions, and to prevent recurring problems in the environment.
Create and maintain clear documentation on services and applications that you manage.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements
5+ years’ experience as a cloud systems administrator or comparable experience.
3+ years’ experience managing and designing Azure environments.
3+ years’ experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
3+ years’ Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform.
Advanced knowledge of Azure and its integration with other Microsoft cloud based solutions.
Advanced working knowledge of Azure DevOps & CI/CD best practices.
Advanced knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
Experience with application development pipelines and integration with IT Infrastructure.
Self-starter, take charge, highly motivated, positive demeanor and able to juggle multiple assignments simultaneously.
Comfortable presenting to large groups and is an expert at explaining technical concepts to non-technical audience.
The ability to constantly maintain a knowledge of new and emerging technologies.
Preferred
Experience with the legal vertical preferred.
BA preferred.
Microsoft AZ-400 certification.
A functional understanding of application development solutions such as Logic and Function Apps as it relates to integration with various components of IT Infrastructure.
Experience with Power Platform, Foundry, Graph API, Logic Apps, Function Apps.
Experience with managing O365 services.
Experience with AI technologies such as Copilot or Claude.
Knowledge of container technologies such as Kubernetes and how it integrates with other components within an Azure tenant.
Experience of planning and designing lifecycle projects (feasibility, planning, outline design, stakeholder management).
The primary location for this job posting is in Palo Alto, but other locations may be listed. The actual base pay offered will depend upon a variety of factors, including but not limited to the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, professional certifications and licenses, and work location. The anticipated pay range for this position is as follows:
Palo Alto, New York, San Francisco: $131,750 - $178,250 per year.
Austin, Boston, Boulder, Century City, Delaware, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, San Diego, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and all other locations: $119,000 - $161,000 per year.
The compensation for this position may include a discretionary year-end merit bonus based on performance. We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package.
Benefits information can be found here. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
