About the role
Job Title: Cloud Platform PaaS/Application Specialist
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Company Overview:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact.
We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy, and Mining & Metals markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values – ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants – integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.
Bechtel’s Information Systems & Technology organization is seeking a Cloud Platform PaaS/Application Specialist to join the Infrastructure Design team. This position will work with the Cloud Platform Specialist in the Infrastructure Design Team to assist and Application and Development teams with respect to their development activities and associated configuration.
Position Duties and Responsibilities
· Onboard PaaS services into Bechtel’s Cloud Service Catalogue
· Continuous involvement during application development lifecycle to ensure proper use of PaaS services that align with Bechtel’s policies
and procedures with a strong focus on Information Security best practices
· Assist Application and Development teams to analyze existing or new workloads and provide recommendation and guidance with an
emphasis to driving Cloud Native/Cloud First architectures
· Work alongside Information Security teams to ensure that Cloud services are adopted and implemented according to Bechtel’s security
and compliance requirements
· Assist DevOps teams with secure and automated delivery of code, services, configuration and data
· Create documentation to support Application and Development teams’ requirements in multiple Cloud environments
· Educate teams and advocate the adoption of Cloud Native Applications
Basic Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Management Information Systems, or related field AND at least ten years of IT experience Three or more years of experience designing and managing PaaS and IaaS in Azure and/or AWS, with an emphasis on migration and transformation of on-premises applications to Azure PaaS
· Two or more years of experience working global deployment projects in Azure with DevOps using TFS/Azure DevOps
Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
· Excellent communication skills, including experience in writing and presentation skills, as well as reviewing technical documentation
· Deep understanding of Cloud service security, implementation and configuration aligned with security best practices.
· Broad understanding of the technology stack including security, network and server infrastructure & protocols and associated application technologies including databases, web and analytics elements.
· Experience managing infrastructure in a mid-large sized company or multi-location company, preferred
· Deep understanding of Terraform is a must.
· Good understanding of cloud networking is preferred.
· Understanding of AI services infrastructure
· Strong interest in continuously learning and understanding the newest technologies, and how they can be integrated into Bechtel’s
infrastructure