What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Cloud Solutions position at Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation?
Overview:
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (“DGOC”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol “DEC”. Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Responsibilities:
The Manager, Cloud Solutions will provide administration, configuration, troubleshooting, disaster recovery, and other planning/design support for cloud infrastructure, and user identity.
Special focus will be placed on:
- Participates in the design and planning of complex cloud server environments including STIG hardening, Backup, Disaster Recovery and High Availability, Entra ID, roles and permissions, service accounts and principals.
- Manages and maintains Microsoft Azure platform-specific technologies including Just-In-Time resource access, Privileged Identity Management, multi-factor authentication, conditional access policies, managed identities, and application proxies.
- Manages and maintains Azure IaaS, Azure SQL, Azure Kubernetes services, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Application gateway, Azure load balancer, Logic Apps, and Azure Data Factory.
- Manages automation/integration between multiple IT applications.
- Manages Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
- Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot user access to systems and applications including Remote Desktop Services and Azure Virtual Desktops.
- Work with application owners to provide technical support, guidance, system designs and recommendations based on application requirements.
- Creates and maintains architecture, high-level design, and process workflow documentation.
- Proficient in technical problem-solving techniques while installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows/Linux systems and servers.
- Must be fast learner and open to learning new tools and technologies.A creative thinker and willing to explore new ways to achieve desired results.
- Works closely with various teams within the IT organization to ensure the quality and delivery of assigned task(s) and project(s).
- Continually seek ways to automate redundant functions to improve quality and efficiencies of tasks.
- Meets financial requirements by submitting information for budgets, monitoring expenses.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations; participating in team cross-functional training.
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 8 years of experience in the design and implementation of Microsoft Windows server environment both physical and virtual
- Broad Active Directory Domain Services background managing privileged access, software restriction, LDAP query, and Windows authentication
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Entra ID, PowerShell, JavaScript/Node.js, RESTful API, Git, DevOps, CI/CD, ETL, Active Directory Network Services (DNS, DHCP, NTP), SSO protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC), Microsoft Intune, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Multi-tasking, Quality Focus, Coordination, Technical Understanding, Quick Study, Technical Zeal.
