- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, an associate degree, or equivalent work experience.
- At least 4-6 years’ experience with Azure development and systems administration. Experience providing issue resolution for Azure in a CSP environment highly preferred.
- Possess at least one current Azure Certification.
- Strong preference for applicants with experience or certification in Kubernetes.
- Comprehensive understanding of Azure including current Azure product offerings and services (EntraID and AVD experience preferred), best practices and troubleshooting techniques, and experience providing systems administration and issue resolution for Azure.
- Excellent understanding of networking principles, analysis, and troubleshooting. Experience with hardware or software load balancers, VPNs, firewalls preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with one or more scripting or programming languages. Powershell and Python are desirable.
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn automation tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub, KQL, and Terraform (Continuous Integration/Development).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects at the same time.
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively within a team, while also taking the initiative to lead when needed.
- Initiative and problem solving skills: If you don’t know how to do something you consider it a challenge to try to figure it out.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our organization's success by leveraging your expertise in public cloud. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative professional with a passion for customer services and cloud innovation, we encourage you to apply.
With over 20 years in business, LightEdge offers a full stack of best-in-class IT services delivering flexibility, security, and control. Our solutions include premier colocation across seven purpose-built data centers spanning Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Omaha, NE, Austin, TX, and Raleigh, NC, industry-leading private Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and cloud platforms, and the top global security and compliance measures. Our owned and operated facilities, integrated DR solutions, and premium compliant cloud choices make up a true Hybrid Cloud Solution Center.
LightEdge annually undergoes third-party audits for ISO 20000-1, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS 3.2, and SSAE 18 SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3.