CRC Group

Azure Cloud Operations Engineer

CRC Group  •  United States (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

CRC Group is a leading, independent pure-play brokerage and underwriting specialty insurance distributor. Our culture puts people first, prioritizing long-term relationships, ethical decision-making, and continuous improvement. As a result of listening to our employees, CRC Group earned a Top Workplaces USA award three years in a row based solely on employee feedback and CRC Group is currently Great Place To Work Certified! If you want to work for a company where employees are valued and growth is encouraged, CRC Group could be the place.

The Azure Cloud Operations Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure cloud infrastructure and services. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability, scalability, and security of Azure-based applications and systems. This role involves troubleshooting and optimizing Azure environments while staying updated on emerging Azure technologies and best practices within enterprise cloud computing.

In addition to supporting the current Azure ecosystem, the Engineer will also play a key role in migrating and securing new client data across the platform.

Experience with Terraform is essential and familiarity with DevOps, Terraform, and Microsoft SQL Server Iaas and PaaS is considered a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Deploy and manage cloud resources (e.g., virtual machines, storage, databases, recovery vaults, key vaults, and networks) using Microsoft Azure.
  • Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of Azure-based infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and cyber teams to support application hosting and integration.
  • Assist with migrating client data and workloads securely to Azure, ensuring compliance and performance standards.
  • Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Azure environments, responding to incidents and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Contribute to automation and orchestration efforts to streamline cloud operations.
  • Experience with SQL Server IaaS and PaaS troubleshooting and SQL Server setup.
  • Provide after-hours support via Pager Duty as needed within a rotation.
  • Enroll VMs and SQL Databases into backup center and troubleshoot backup situations.
  • Familiarity with Azure Site Recovery and automation with Disaster Recovery planning.
  • Familiarity with Azure Cost Management and understanding of drilling down into costs and making cost saving cuts with SKU’s, disks, etc., as items are found.
  • Troubleshooting with Windows Server administration and event logs.

Requirements:

  • Proficiency with Azure infrastructure, services, and administration.
  • Strong experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform a plus but not a requirement).
  • Experience with SQL Server IaaS and PaaS is a plus.
  • Ability to manage cloud deployments securely and efficiently.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams.
  • Demonstrated experience with cloud migration projects is also a plus.
  • Team player but works independently to drive results and raise emergencies as they arise.

Relevant certifications: Azure Administrator is highly desired.

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of CRC Group: At CRC Group, we're committed to supporting every aspect of teammates' well-being – physical, emotional, financial, social, and professional. Our best-in-class benefits program is designed to care for the whole you, offering a wide range of coverage and support. Eligible full-time teammates enjoy access to medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance; tax-advantaged savings accounts; and a 401(k) plan with company match. CRC Group also offers generous paid time off programs, including company holidays, vacation and sick days, new parent leave, and more. Eligible positions may also qualify for restricted stock units and/or a deferred compensation plan.

CRC Group supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. CRC Group is a Drug Free Workplace.

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CRC Group

About CRC Group

CRC Group is all about progress.

CRC Group is a leading, fully independent pure-play brokerage and underwriting specialty insurance distributor. Our teams offer highly personalized service fueled by efficient distribution, local relationships, and data-driven insights across the risk spectrum. Our mission is to give our people and businesses the scope, resources, and support they need to be their best.

The power to achieve more.

United by our shared core values and client-first approach, our specialty wholesale and underwriting insurance businesses work across all markets, serving a wide range of clients.

With an independent spirit fueling our people, the most advanced industry technology at their fingertips, and an unwavering commitment to doing things right, CRC Group is your secret weapon, ensuring nothing gets in the way of your success.

Our core values add real value.

Our ambition is to be the best specialty insurance distributor you'll ever work with. Doing that means focusing relentlessly on you and your clients. We've boiled our approach down to three values. They define our culture, guide our actions, and get results for you.

Placing you first.

We're all about your success. Whether you're a retail broker, a carrier partner, or one of our talented team who makes our business tick.

Always seeking better.

No matter how good our products and services are, we look for ways we can make them even better. We identify, invest in, and deliver them.

Doing it right.

There's no substitute for discipline in insurance, so we never risk the outcome for the sake of doing a deal. Doing it right is the only way we'll do it.

CRC Group divisions include: CRC Specialty, CRC Benefits, CRC Underwriting.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
Year Founded
Unknown
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