What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer position at Werner Electric Supply?
"A Great Place to Work."
At Werner Electric Supply, you’ll join a growing and innovative distributor of electrical products, services, and solutions that consistently ranks as one of the top electrical distributors nationwide. As an employee of Werner Electric Supply, we’re committed to improving you and our workplace. You’ll receive training and development, recognition for your hard work and successes, and opportunities to volunteer so you can positively-impact our customers and community. You matter to us, and we strive to retain our employees by providing career options, strong benefits, and a competitive compensation package.
Summary: Manage and optimize cloud resources, virtual machines, and networks, with a strong focus on IaaS, server administration, and storage solutions. Design and implement backup strategies, cloud migration plans, and ensure system health using monitoring tools.
Required Qualifications
- 7-10 years relevant experience in infrastructure engineering and support.
- 3-5 years of experience with cloud infrastructure design and support
- Available for off hours support of changes and break-fix duties
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert is highly desired.
- Major plus would be experience with Administration in an M365 environment & Teams Voice
- Experience with VMware and Veeam preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manages host environment to ensure proper tuning and sufficient capacity.
- Configure servers and ensure optimization of network, servers, applications, and databases.
- Assess software and hardware for update requirements and implements when necessary.
- Provides 2nd level support to Helpdesk on complex issues.
- Identifies and implements the most effective cloud-based solutions.
- Creates roadmaps to meet goals for prototypes and infrastructure requirements.
- Ensure maintenance tasks on infrastructure are performed.
- Assesses and improves software deployment process.
- Executes project implementation plans.
- Creates and tests recovery strategies.
- Collaborate closely with other technical team members (network, security, endpoints).
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- Mange on Premise and cloud-based platforms.
- Champion the adaptation of Cloud technologies within the application teams and business.
- Design and implement new cloud-based solutions based on best practices and group feedback to meet application needs for performance, function, security, and reliability.
Company Overview
Founded in 1948, Werner Electric Supply has grown from a small appliance store in downtown Neenah, WI into an award-winning employer and leading electrical distributor with 11 branch locations in Wisconsin and Upper-Michigan. Headquartered in Appleton, WI, we provide electrical, lighting, network, process, and inventory management solutions for a diverse group of industrial and construction customers. We are a growing, privately held company with over 450 employees who uphold a family culture built around exceptional customer service. As a recent New North Workplace Excellence Award winner, we’re dedicated to the continuous improvement of our people, products, and services to ensure the long-term success of our employees and customers. Apply today and find out why we’re a “Great Place to Work.”
Employee Benefits
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Accident Insurance & Critical Illness Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Annual bonuses and merit increases based on performance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Programs
- Career Development & Leadership Training
- Vision
- Paid Parent Leave
Werner Electric Supply is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
