**applicants must be local to AZ to apply as this position is hybrid ONSITE in Gilbert 2x per week**

Required:

• 7+ years of experience in cloud enterprise systems or security engineering
• 5+ years of Enterprise Multi Cloud Network Design, Administration, and Automation including Firewall Security.
• Experience with enterprise LAN/WAN/SD-WAN architecture and design
• Experience with Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Prevent Systems, and Firewall configuration.
• Experience with Azure infrastructure design and services.
• Experience with security best practices and procedures for safeguarding systems/data, including Disaster Recovery
• Experience with Multi Cloud Virtual Stack Security Administration, Routing, Switching, VLANs, and ISP connectivity
• Automation experience using Infrastructure as code
• Understanding of CCOE Concepts and strategies
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management, Information Systems, or closely related field. However, a non-technical degree can be acceptable if complemented with the appropriate certifications and/or experience
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-level guidance, training, and formal cloud architecture, standards, and strategy.
• Offer technical leadership for both private and public cloud-based infrastructure, services, and integrations.
• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure and services, with proficiency in Azure.
• Develop cloud strategies and design scalable and secure cloud environments.
• Support both on-premises networking and cloud infrastructure services.
• Troubleshoot and optimize cloud deployments to ensure high availability and performance.
• Collaborate with IT security teams to maintain compliance and protect against threats.
• Analyze, design, install, configure, and maintain the Town’s cloud network and services, including routers, switches, firewalls, IPS/IDS equipment, VPN, and wireless equipment.
• Design, evaluate, and recommend IT solutions.
• Write RFPs, Scope of Work, and create technical documentation.
• Develop and maintain cloud standards, solutions, and architecture in conjunction with the IT Leadership team’s cloud strategy.
• Collaborate with development, engineering, security, and networking teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions.
• Build, design, deploy, maintain, and lead the implementation of cloud infrastructure solutions across multiple cloud offerings and departments.
• Create, manage, monitor, and decommission cloud infrastructure, systems, resources, networks, and other cloud services to support Town of Gilbert infrastructure.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
• Manage requests for new technology, establish a secure cloud environment, and ensure appropriate availability and reliability of cloud services.
• Provide ongoing support for specific cloud-based enterprise infrastructure systems and applications.
• Implement infrastructure automation using code and tools.

Compensation:

$90-135k per year annual salary.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role include:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft/Fraud Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Insurance
• State Retirement System (ASRS)
• Deferred Compensation – 457(b), 401(a)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Network
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Infant-at-Work Program
• Paid holidays, sick leave, vacation
• Paid parental leave
• Paid military leave