Senior Systems Infrastructure Engineer
PartnerRe
- Toronto, ON
- $104,000-156,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Remote working days are Monday and Fridays.
- In-office days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
- 5+ years hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud offerings in a system engineering and operations capacity that has focused mainly on infrastructure and systems technologies. Ability to design and implement Azure native solutions to reduce the need for 3rd party toolsets.
- Minimum 7+ years of production server engineering and operational support in a global environment that is predominately Windows (80%) with exposure to various flavors of Linux (20%).
- Strong ability to create and maintain scripts, utilizing toolsets/languages such as PowerShell, YAML, KQL, bash, JSON, Ansible, automating manual processes to create efficiencies in the standard operating environment.
- Prior experience deploying infrastructure utilizing Infrastructure as a code technology (Terraform).
- Ability to Mentor other system engineers on core support and triage approach improving overall team development and the quality of delivered IT services.
- Ability to demonstrate strong time management and prioritization skills within a dynamic environment.
- The ability to pay close Attention to Detail, to understand requirements and follow established controls within the environment.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to both a technical/non-technical audience.
- Experience designing and implementing Azure Monitor to provide the appropriate level of proactive alerting to ensure environmental uptime based on infrastructure and application owner requirements.
- Experience with Container support and orchestration within a public cloud (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS).
- Experience and knowledge supporting and maintaining DevSecOps pipelines in alignment with development and architecture for native cloud applications.
- Ability to liase with the architecture team to present new ideas, design a solution and see it through to implementation.
- Prior experience defining and/or operating disaster recovery plans.
- Ability to create and maintain configuration, operational and control documents.
- Previous experience working with Security and Compliance teams to provide evidence demonstrating compliance with operational controls.
- Ability to identify areas of inefficiency, propose and implement standards and automations to reduce complexity, improving the overall framework.
- Understand and control the operational costs associated with operating in a Microsoft Azure environment.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off: 3 weeks to start.
- Personal Days
- Floating Holidays
- Summer Fridays
- Paternity/Maternity
- Flexible Work Hours