The anticipated salary range for this role is between $166,000.00 and $203,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.

Role Description

The Cloud Platform Engineer is responsible for the support of complex Cloud solutions across Azure/AWS/GCP. Typical day-to-day workload would focus on the development and creation of automations to support the delivery of Cloud resources, management, and consumption in an enterprise environment. An ideal candidate will have background experience related to Cloud engineering or Cloud development, with experience in automated solutions against a Azure Cloud. Role Objectives

This role is responsible for the creation of automated solutions and support regarding SMBC Americas Cloud platforms, notably Azure, across all SMBC/Group Company entities in the Americas and EMEA Division. This role requires experience of Microsoft Azure engineering with a heavy focus on automation. • Finding and improving operational efficiencies to best suit Cloud resource delivery, access management and security implementations. • Support of production workloads within a multi-Cloud environment, including, but not limited to monitoring, patching, backup and restoration of Cloud resources. • Delivery of Cloud infrastructure for partner solutions. • Creation and support of automation and infrastructure as code solutions for resource creation and policy, leveraging PowerShell/Azure DevOps, Ansible and other approved corporate automation and orchestration platforms. • Sound familiarity with orchestration and automation practices at scale, with a heavy emphasis on designing solutions for other teams to consume. • Prior experience working with version control tools such as Github / Azure DevOps, including repository management, pipeline as code, and sdlc workflows. • Basic understanding/debugging experience when it comes to application infrastructure, databases, networking, and DNS. • Design, creation and maintenance of complex Infrastructure as Code and Pipelines as Code solutions in a highly reusable capacity. • Work with internal teams and vendors on the integration of a diverse set of systems into the central ITSM/ITOM platform, ServiceNow. • Participate in the automated implementation of monitoring systems, for event monitoring, alerting and metrics. • Discover opportunities and help facilitate a mechanism to change, evolve, improve, and simplify the infrastructure and supporting processes/procedures. • Directly interface with support teams across all disciplines, to facilitate a closer relationship for collaborative implementations and knowledge sharing. • Ensure handover of new/updated systems/documentation to team providing 24x7x365 support. Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in Cloud services related to one or more Cloud providers including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. • Strong automation skillset with the ability to identify and create automation workflows. • Strong PowerShell or other scripting experience, especially with the goal of automation. • Experience with infrastructure as code development and iteration in either Terraform/ARM/Bicep/CloudFormation. • Hands on operational experience and knowledge with Azure or AWS. • Experience with monitoring and log aggregation tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, ELK, etc. • Basic knowledge of foundational IT tooling across a wealth of domains to facilitate understanding of automation creation. • Fundamental understanding of public vs private networking in the Cloud. • Strong knowledge on Git merging and branching strategies. • Ability to execute proof of concepts and deploy complex solutions. • Understanding of typical SDLC processes, workflow as pertaining to infrastructure. • Basic understanding of Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence) is a plus. • Prior experience working with orchestration tools (Rundeck/Cutover preferred) and infrastructure-as-code tools (HashiCorp Terraform). • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to articulate requirements, concepts and ideas to business and technology partners. • Strong technical ability for diagnosis, triage, troubleshooting and problem analysis with the ability to communicate results to business stakeholders, IT support teams to resolve issues both quickly and effectively. • Ability to influence people outside the immediate span of control, negotiate and resolve conflicts, and work with business users, IT partners and vendors. • High-Level customer service mindset and commitment to deliver quality results to internal stakeholders in a demanding environment. • A strong sense of urgency and accountability with exceptional time management skills. • Comfortable in effectively communicating with business end users, technical IT Teams, network partners and vendors. • Comfortable in fast-paced environment with changing priorities and schedules.