Full-Time Cloud Operations Specialist
Shift Technology is hiring a remote Full-Time Cloud Operations Specialist. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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The future of insurance starts with AI. Shift Technology's AI-powered products benefit more than 300 million policyholders globally.
Cloud Operations Team:
Plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud-based infrastructure. Maintain and optimize cloud environments for Shift's AI-driven insurance solutions (Azure, AWS, OVH).
Responsibilities:
- Manage support tickets (changes, requests, incidents).
- Ensure Incident management process efficiency.
- Monitor alerts and escalate as needed.
- Manage cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, OVH) and backups.
- Maintain Linux and Windows systems, network, and security.
- Apply security patches.
- Deploy new client projects and infrastructure.
- Ensure server compliance with security policies.
- Cultivate relationships with co-workers and clients.
- Available to work weekends (1 in 3).
Requirements:
- Knowledge of cloud computing (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Networking and firewall expertise (VLANs, firewalls, VPNs, URL filtering, IDPS).
- Proficiency in Windows, Office, and Active Directory.
- Infrastructure security experience (patch and vulnerability management).
- Backup knowledge and experience.
- Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM).
- Understanding of cloud cost optimization.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions (Grafana).
- Jira, Confluence, and DevOps tool experience (Git, Jenkins, Ansible).
- Knowledge of compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
Soft Skills:
- Autonomous, dynamic, eager to learn.
- Proactive, takes ownership.
- Works well under pressure.
- Maintains confidentiality and professionalism.
- Adaptable to changing priorities.
Tools: Microsoft Azure AD, Intune, Autopilot, Office 365, G Suite, Windows Server, Linux, MacOS, Azure and AWS cloud services, VMware Data Centers, Palo Alto Firewalls, Prisma, Cisco WiFi, Switches.
Additional Info:
Competitive salary, benefits, equity, and flexible working options.