Cloud Specialist

Overview

Do you have a passion for customer satisfaction and the skills to troubleshoot in a technical environment? We’re looking for someone who can quickly become an expert in delivering exceptional solutions that solve our customers’ biggest challenges.

What will you be doing?

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer role puts you in a high-exposure support position assisting our enterprise customers and resolving technical issues with our software solutions. Working with your colleagues, developers, product managers, and account managers, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and leadership skills through continuous learning opportunities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Product Support: Becoming an expert in our product suite and working hands-on with Microsoft technologies – including SharePoint, Office 365, Azure, SQL Server, Window Server, and IIS. Supporting our customers by providing solutions that resolve and simplify complex technical issues in the Microsoft Cloud. Analyzing and troubleshooting software issues through the use of internal logging and development resources.
• Designing the system infrastructure architecture by using AWS/Azure native services.
• Implementing the infrastructure into cloud environments using AWS/Azure
• Tracking and monitoring the status for provisioning of each AWS/Azure
• Trouble shooting and resolving the infrastructure issues during the implementation and maintenance.
• Customer Service: Utilizing your knowledge of our software to deliver effective resolutions and answers to customer issues and inquiries. Becoming a trusted customer advocate by ensuring we are prompt and professional with all engagements, whether by phone or email. Helping customers maximize their use of our products by overcoming any challenges throughout implementation and general use.
• Serving as the support contact for customers – regularly connecting via phone, email, and remote sessions
• Analyzing complex issues by reviewing product-specific logs and utilizing root cause analysis skills
• Overseeing interdepartmental collaboration to help ensure prompt delivery of customer requests
• Contributing to public-facing articles based on found issues in our software
• Learning about our technology – including release updates and new products – through on-the-job training and education

OK, I’m interested… is this the job for me?

We look for people who value agility, passion and teamwork; those who can bring fresh ideas to the table and want the opportunity to learn, grow, and expand their careers. Bring your aptitude and build upon what you do best for our customers, partners, team, and you.

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you’re the main point of contact for support for our customers, which means you have strong problem solving and customer service skills. You are also a team player who thrives on working collaboratively with both internal and external teams.

Other qualities that you’ll need to be a fit for this role include:

• BA/BS Degree in an IT related field (Computer Science majors are preferred, but not required)
• Mandatory 2+ years’ experience using Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure and its various components.
• Experience in setting up, maintaining, and monitoring AWS services such as EC2, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, Cloud Watch, ALB, etc.
• Experience in setting up, maintaining, and monitoring Azure services such as Virtual Machine, Manage Disk, Azure SQL, Load Balancer, Application Gateway, etc.
• Experience implementing and maintaining secure and robust environments.
• Strong experience with SQL Server/Oracle.
• Knowledge of network technologies including VPC, Subnet, Security Group for AWS and Vnet, NSG, ASG for Azure.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery solutions.
• Experience with Infrastructure as a code to provision the AWS services.
• Good trouble shooting and organizational skills.
• Preferred if obtained the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification or Microsoft Certified Solutions Architect – Expert certification.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a highly collaborative team environment
• Commitment to continuous education and drive to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies
• Strong interest or experience with Microsoft technology stack (including SharePoint, Office 365, Azure, Windows Server, SQL Server, and IIS)
• Technical software support or help desk experience (preferred)

About AvePoint

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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