_GP Strategies Corporation is one of the world's leading talent transformation providers. By delivering award-winning learning and development solutions, we help organizations transform through their people and achieve meaningful change. GP Strategies has delivered our innovative consulting, learning services, and talent technology solutions to over 6,000 organizations globally.
_ _From our global experience working across thousands of projects and initiatives over the past 55 years, we've learned that relationships, business, work, innovation, strategy, and transformation are all about people. And, to put it simply, GP Strategies is about our people - an extensive global network of learning experts. Additional information can be found at www.gpstrategies.com.
_ **Job Purpose
**_An IT Cloud Analyst Role is a high-level technical position within GP Strategies. In this role you will be exposed to a broad range of technologies from physical network equipment (Meraki) as well as AWS/Azure/SaaS challenges both for internal IT Infrastructure solutions as well as client deliverable web services.
_ _You will work with a dedicated, high velocity, hardworking, results-driven team who can collaborate and share ideas to give you the opportunity to own challenges and continuously deliver using the ever-evolving cloud-based solutions.
_ _A great investigative mind for problem solving, and a thirst for embracing new technologies will be a fantastic fit to join others in our global team with the same mindset. The specific skillset that we are looking for is Cisco Meraki networking experience, Linux and Windows server experience and AWS / Azure infrastructure experience, 3 + years of experience with these skills sets will go a long way in being successful in this position.
_ Job Requirements
- Management of Cisco Meraki cloud managed network infrastructure equipment.
- Deploy/Manage Linux (CentOS/Ubuntu/Rocky) servers including: Managing disks / partitioning, log management, Apache2 configuration, NGINX, bash/python scripts, SSH/SFTP, Cron, Postfix, Squid, HA Proxy.
- Design, deploy, and manage AWS based solutions including: EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudFront, Organizations, Security Hub.
- Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure based Virtual Networks, Network Security Groups, Private Endpoints, FrontDoor, and DNS.
- Deploy/Manage Windows Server including: Active Directory, CA, DNS, DFS, NPS, and IIS.
- [Optional] Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure solutions including: Web Apps, Virtual Machines, Azure SQL Database, Storage Accounts, Log Analytics Workspace, Azure Monitor, Azure Secure Score, Azure Policy.
- [Optional] Automation of solutions and platform management: PowerShell scripts, Azure PowerShell, Function Apps, Azure DevOps Pipelines.
- Work & communicate effectively with a global team & business leaders, showing excellent internal customer service skills.
- Professional documentation of solutions using Atlassian Confluence.
- Be involved in critical incident resolution including security incidents (rare).
- Be flexible for working with other time zones, during incident resolution, or for solution deployment.
- Will be required to work UK hours for this position so that team collaboration can occur.
Essential
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment and being able to adapt to changing requirements.
- Ability to deliver on multiple tasks/initiatives concurrently, estimate delivery timeframes, and then meet those timeframe expectations.
- Excellent communication & organization skills.
- Meraki networking experience
- AWS experience and/or certifications
- Linux experience (CentOS/Ubuntu/Rocky) along with Linux hosted applications.
- Windows Server Experience
- PowerShell Script experience, beyond single line commands.
- Technical Documentation Experience
Desirable
- Work experience in designing, deploying, and managing Azure resources.
- Azure certifications, for example: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-303, AZ-304)
- Automation Experience
- Evidence of higher learning, such as a bachelor's degree would be preferred.
_With more than 4000 employees in over 30 countries, diversity at GP Strategies is second nature! Beyond our locations, our culture focuses on performance and revolves around respect, fairness, and working collaboratively to achieve our goals. We support our People, no matter who they are or where they are from, because we all have valuable and unique perspectives and approaches. That's how great ideas are born, which enable us to work smarter.
_ _GP Strategies is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.
_ Primary Location
IN-TN-Chennai **
Work Locations**
INDHomeOffice **
Job**
Technical and Professional **
Organization**
IND 204 GPS India **
Job Type**
Full-time **
Job Posting**
Nov 7, 2023, 8:27:46 AM
