CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER

Job Description

Job Description

CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER

Salary Range: $105.000 - $115,000 per year depending upon experience and education.

First State Bank of the Florida Keys is a customer-focused bank with a long history of serving, reaching out, and connecting with the community. Founded in 1955 with a single branch in Key West, the Bank has grown and changed, as has the surrounding community, but our core values remain the same. First State Bank of the Florida Keys recognizes that what sets us apart are our people.

Here's why you should join First State Bank:

• Competitive Salary and Hourly Pay Rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability plans available
• 401K Retirement Program with employer matching
• Paid Time Off plus Federal Bank Holidays
• Profit Sharing Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Summary:

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer designs, builds, and operates the Azure-based cloud infrastructure that powers the Bank's environment. This role emphasizes designing scalable and secure Azure networking, managing Windows Server workloads in the cloud, overseeing firewall and SD-WAN configurations, and supporting identity and device governance through Azure AD and Intune. The engineer also contributes to automation initiatives using scripting and infrastructure-as-code to ensure resilient and repeatable deployments.

Position Responsibilities:

• Architect, deploy, and maintain Azure IaaS resources-including virtual machines, Azure Site Recovery, resource groups, storage accounts, and Azure Backup vaults.
• Design and administer Azure networking: VNets, subnets, VWAN hubs, VPN gateways, custom route tables (UDRs), and network security groups.
• Engineer and support enterprise SD‑WAN overlays (Velo) that connect branch sites and cloud regions.
• Manage Windows Server 2019/2022 workloads in Azure: patching, performance tuning, backup verification, and desired‑state configuration.
• Configure, harden, and monitor Azure Firewall, Meraki security appliances, and on‑prem firewalls; maintain rule bases and logging.
• Administer Azure AD (Entra ID) tenant, Conditional Access, identity governance, and Intune device/application compliance policies.
• Monitor network and server health (CPU, memory, IOPS, latency, uptime) and act as the Tier‑3 escalation point for cloud infrastructure incidents.
• Contribute to disaster‑recovery architecture with Azure Site Recovery, cross‑region replication, and run‑book testing.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and change records in Freshservice.
• Perform application support including software upgrades and migrations.
• Collaborate with InfoSec on vulnerability management, logging, and incident response.
• Mentor Helpdesk staff and share best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Bank Application Maintenance and Support

Requirements and Responsibilities:

• 4+ years hands‑on engineering of Azure public‑cloud infrastructure, with at least 2 years focused on networking and Windows Server in cloud environments.
• Demonstrated experience with cloud infrastructure technologies, including Azure networking (VNets, VWAN, VPN Gateway, NSG, Azure Firewall), Windows Server in Azure, and identity management using Azure AD (Entra ID) and Intune.
• Proficient in PowerShell scripting, with infrastructure-as-code knowledge considered a plus.
• Hands-on experience with SD-WAN or multi-branch networks and firewall rule management is essential. Azure Administrator certification (AZ-104) preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical skills, clear communication, and the ability to work independently or within a team are critical.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Azure Infrastructure Design & Management
• Windows Server (Azure) Patching & Backups
• SD-WAN & Azure Network Support
• O365 / Exchange Maintenance
• Group Policy Maintenance
• Help Desk Escalated Incidents
• Monitoring Network & Servers
• Documentation & Change Control
• Patch Management (Servers & Workstations)
• Azure AVD Management
• Security Audits & Log Analysis
• Server Upgrades
• Server & Network Architecture
• SQL Maintenance
• Azure Storage / Backup / DR
• Azure AD / Intune Management & MDM/MAM
• Firewall Configuration & Monitoring
• Network Troubleshooting & Tuning
• Project Implementation Support
• Disaster Recovery Planning and Management
• DNS / DHCP (Windows-based) Support

Other Responsibilities include:

• User Provisioning & Access Governance
• PowerShell Scripting & Automation
• System Imaging & Compliance via Intune
• Level 1 Incident Escalation Support (as needed)
• Application Configuration Support
• Phone System Troubleshooting
• Server Application Installation and Configuration
• Server Application Troubleshooting and Maintenance
• Occasional Travel to Branch Sites
• Project Management
• Firewall Monitoring

First State Bank of the Florida Keys is an equal opportunity employer which provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

EOE M/F/V/D

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