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It's an exciting time to join Fisher Investments! We're continuing to invest in the future of our firm's technology and information security. Our business is growing internationally, which emphasizes the need to build an unparalleled global team that inspires future scale through strategic solutions, innovation, mentoring, and tight knit teamwork.

The Opportunity:

As a Cloud Engineer, you will consult and contribute to business process improvements of IT policies, procedures, tools, security controls and infrastructure. You will maintain the operational Azure cloud environment, perform infrastructure deployments and ensure the production environment is operating securely and efficiently using automation tools. You will work with Infrastructure Engineering to make sure all deployments follow standards, are compliant and secure. You will report to the Application Development Team Lead.

The Day-to-Day:

• Develop, implement and maintain scalable Cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure platform
• Collaborate with partners to understand their cloud requirements and design effective solutions
• Recommend Cloud & AI-based solutions, document and communicate with all partners
• Deploy enterprise scaled cloud resources that can be used across technology organizations using code
• Follow security audit requirements and controls in every action
• Use configuration management and automated deployment tools to provide cloud-based solutions and services ensuring best practices
• Work with solution architects, tech leads and partners to confirm developed solutions align with existing standards, meet security controls and meet cloud computing best practices
• Provide international and 24/7 support through on-call duties and working a flexible off-hours schedule for planned and unplanned maintenance

Your Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience deploying resources and managing infrastructure through both manual and automated pipelines in an IT infrastructure and operational environment
• 5+ years of experience
  • Maintain resources in cross platform environments
  • Azure cloud infrastructure deployments using IaC
  • Build, deploying and managing public cloud IaaS and PaaS services
  • Deploy resources using Terraform
• 4+ years of experience
  • GitHub and GitHub Actions
  • Build automated cloud infrastructure across multiple Production and Non-Production environments
  • Scripting and automating builds, workflows, tasks and other integration aspects
  • Azure CLI
• 3+ years of experience 
  • CI/CD pipelines, YAML/YML for GitHub actions
  • Troubleshoot in an Azure Cloud environment
• 1+ year hands on experience
  • Deploy, operate, and maintain Kubernetes-based platforms
  • AI platforms such as Microsoft Azure AI or similar cloud-based AI services preferred
• Experience with Azure IaaS (Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking) and PaaS (App Services, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory)
• Knowledge of identity management, security controls, compliance and encryption
• Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, or a related field

Why Fisher Investments:

We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:

• 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
• A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
• 20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays
• Family Support programs including 8 week Paid Primary Caregiver Leave, $10,000 fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance, and back-up child, adult, and elder care
• This is an in-office role. Based on your role, tenure, and performance eligibility you may have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change.

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