Cloud Automation Engineer

Company: GQG Partners
Location: Seattle
Posted on: January 23, 2025

Job Description:

GQG Partners is an investment boutique which is a wholly owned subsidiary of a majority employee-owned company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: GQG). The firm manages global and emerging market equities for institutions, advisors, and individuals worldwide. The company is headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale FL, with offices in New York, Seattle, London, Sydney, and Abu Dhabi. GQG Partners manages more than US $160 billion in client assets as of August 31, 2024 and employs approximately 220 associates worldwide.GQG is passionate about investing and strives for the highest levels of excellence in a competitive industry. It is our responsibility to help investors secure their financial future and we are honored that our clients entrust us with their financial capital. We endeavor to create a business that is closely aligned with our clients' financial interests. And we strive for success at all levels of our organization through a commitment to independent thinking, continual growth, cultural integrity, and a deep knowledge of the markets.ABOUT THE POSITIONUnder the supervision of the Director of IT Infrastructure, the Cloud Automation Engineer will be responsible for building tools to effectively and securely automate our operations in GQG's cloud infrastructure. The Cloud Automation Engineer will play an important role in developing automation and implementation strategies to support the company's technological advancement. We are seeking a self-driven, experienced individual, who can work both independently and collaboratively. This role requires technical expertise in cloud automation tools and technologies that are optimal for managing Microsoft Azure and Entra ID environment, with a strong emphasis on Infrastructure as Code (IaC).Location: Seattle, WA (in office five days per week)Salary Range: $160,000 - $200,000KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Bicep.
• Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for automatic resources deployments.
• Automate already established manual and semi-automated processes of deploying Azure, Entra ID, and M365 resources.
• Ensure compliance with the existing security policies and requirements around cloud deployments and identity management.
• Troubleshoot issues and propose long-term solutions related to automation and cloud infrastructure.
• Actively participate in improving the policy and standards around technology. Write documentation related to job duties.
• Clearly communicate proposed solutions and share the details with the members of the IT team.QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Three or more years of experience with DevOps in an Azure/M365 context.
• Experience with Bicep and ARM templates. Terraform is a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of PowerShell scripting overall, including Azure, M365, and GraphAPI related modules.
• Experience with Python as a language to build automation tools.
• Experience with all components of Azure DevOps, including pipelines.
• Proven knowledge of Microsoft technologies, deep understanding of Azure platform and Entra ID: resources, identities, enterprise applications, authentication flows, permissions, etc.
• DevOps or Azure-related professional certifications are a plus.GQG Partners LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not engage in unlawful discrimination on any basis prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.
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