Cloud Engineer

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our innovative solutions enable our customer’s manufacturing processes in several key segments, including electronic circuitry, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, consumer packaging, and offshore energy. Customers of our businesses use our innovation as a competitive advantage, relying on us to help them navigate in fast-paced, high-growth markets. For example, in-car technology, from infotainment to driver assistance, is accelerating the pace of new product development and changing the competitive playing field for automotive manufacturers. With a long-standing presence in automotive markets and a deep market expertise in electronics, we sit at the intersection of this fast-growing market. We strive to embody the five “Elements of our Culture,” our “5Cs”: Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a Cloud Engineer who is responsible for delivering, managing, and enhancing the company’s cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS) platforms.

What will you be doing?

The role focuses on the administration and maintenance of our cloud-based infrastructure and is part of a cross-functional team providing solution design and third-tier support for various enterprise solutions. This includes, but is not limited to, Microsoft Azure, server, storage, other Cloud IaaS technologies, and backup solutions. The role will own the Backup (Commvault) and Disaster Recovery (Azure ASR) platforms and work closely with global infrastructure, global information security, global applications, global support services, and program management teams to implement future infrastructure enhancements in all geographies. Additionally, the role involves implementing security controls, disaster recovery solutions, and IT policies and procedures, acting as a liaison between ESI users and third-party consultants.

You are required to travel during project implementations and/or for global team meetings.

Who are You?

Ideally you will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related area (e.g., Computer Science, Business, Engineering, Information Systems) or 7+ years of experience in Information Technology, 5+ years infrastructure work experience; preferably with a global company. And

• Project Management Experience
• Fluency in English is essential
• Demonstrated, progressive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Windows, and PowerShell
• Progressive experience with server and storage technologies, access and identity management platforms, and cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) technologies and methodologies.
• Experience architecting and maintaining solutions across hosted, outsourced, and cloud computing
• 4+ years of relevant Microsoft Azure cloud engineering experience desired; experience in AWS or GCP will be considered
• Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code desired; ARM, Ansible will be considered
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell required.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices, particularly Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub for version control and collaboration
• Experience with backup solutions (Commvault, etc.)
• Strong background in Microsoft applications and delivery systems, as well as the databases and data transport layers required to connect them
• Working knowledge of IT security best practices in respect to cloud computing
• Working knowledge of principles, best practices, architectures, tools, and processes of cloud computing
• ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) Foundation Certification

We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

What competencies will you need?

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly to business stakeholders.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to present solutions/alternatives and influence decision outcomes.
• Ability to manage change effectively.
• Self-starter with demonstrated initiative and hands-on aptitude.
• Strong drive with the ability to make things happen in a dynamic environment.

We are we Offering...

Beyond the competitive salary package we offer annual bonus opportunity, outstanding Cafeteria benefits, travel allowance, company laptop, team building events, open office environment, home office opportunity and flexible working hours.

We provide a challenging but rewarding experience to our people – you will have an opportunity to learn, grow and contribute from your very first day. Our teams play an important role enabling technological breakthroughs in high growth industries around the world. We continuously invest in technologies and extensive learning and development tools which provide opportunities to challenge, develop and nurture your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.