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Cloud Engineering Specialist II

Cox Communications
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

At RapidScale, we believe that exceptional technology is driven by exceptional talent. As a growing leader in secure and reliable managed cloud solutions, we empower SMBs and enterprises to simplify their IT operations and unleash innovation. With a diverse portfolio that includes AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and a full suite of Private Cloud and Cybersecurity solutions, RapidScale transforms technology into a significant competitive advantage. As part of the Cox family of companies, we offer outstanding benefits, a commitment to work-life balance, and an award-winning workplace experience.

As a Cloud Engineering Specialist II on our Advanced Cloud Engineering team, your core responsibilities will include :

  • Maintaining multiple customer environments.
  • Serving as a technical escalation point for NOC, Level I & II Engineers.
  • Coaching and mentoring NOC, Level I & II Engineers.
  • Functioning as the final escalation point for the support team.
  • Working over 40 hours a week.
  • Updating and managing case backlogs following internal policies.
  • Identifying and resolving high-priority issues through crisis management.
  • Providing a Customer-First experience via phone and email for case management.
  • Collaborating closely with team members and other company divisions.
  • Engaging internal and external resources for effective troubleshooting and issue resolution.
  • Delivering solutions that ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Listening to, accepting, and following guidance from senior engineers; being flexible for customer-facing roles and site travel.
  • Contributing to the technical knowledge base.
  • Delivering training to NOC, Level I & II Engineers.
  • Managing escalations effectively.
  • Reviewing cases to identify trends and drive resolutions.
  • Performing technical reviews for environments transitioning from implementation to support.
  • Diving deep into technical issues to create comprehensive resolutions.
  • Understanding how various technologies integrate to see the broader picture of issues and manage top-tier customer environments to prevent major problems.
  • Being available for on-call and weekend shifts.
  • Handling Customer Onboarding and Critical Account responsibilities, participating in interviewing potential new hires, and providing feedback on process and tool improvements.
  • Conducting Root Cause Analysis on high-priority cases.

Minimum Technical Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field with at least 4 years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience (e.g., Master's degree with 2 years' experience, Ph.D. with up to 1 year of experience, or 8 years of relevant experience).
  • Advanced knowledge of Active Directory (AD) and Domain Controllers.
  • Expertise in checking replication status.
  • Management of Windows Server 2016 and higher.
  • Proficiency in Group Policy, FSMO Roles, DNS, and Robocopy.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, writing, and editorial skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
  • Preferred experience in Managed Service Providers (MSP).
  • Additional Requirements :

  • Support and maintain the integrity of various operating systems.
  • Knowledge of server backup and recovery processes.
  • File Maintenance and Server patch management expertise.
  • Proficiency in identifying, analyzing, and resolving system issues.
  • Strong technical documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with DHCP and basic networking troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of NTFS Permissions.
  • Preferred Technical Qualifications :

  • Advanced knowledge of Veeam Backup Technologies.
  • Experience with N-Able patching technologies.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting.
  • Strong experience with VMware or other Hypervisors.
  • Experience working with Print Servers.
  • The compensation for this position ranges from $99,000.00 to $165,000.00 per year, contingent on factors such as location and the candidate's qualifications.

    We offer our employees flexible vacation time, seven paid holidays per year, and up to 160 hours of wellness leave annually for personal or family wellness. Additional paid time off is available for bereavement, jury duty, military leave, and parental leave.

    All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

    Application Deadline : 03 / 16 / 2025

    Join Cox Communications, the largest private telecom company in America, and experience our award-winning culture and benefits. Be part of our mission to bring people closer through technology.

    Cox Communications is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides consideration for all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

    Note : Resumes are only accepted from agencies with which we have formal agreements. We do not accept unsolicited resumes.

    Salary : $99,000 - $165,000

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