Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Administrator with deep expertise in Azure Cloud Administration as the primary responsibility area, complemented by working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will bring strong skills in cloud administration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, and identity management through Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). This role is critical to ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable infrastructure across hybrid cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: Azure Cloud Administration (Primary) • Provide support for select Azure-based workloads and services. • Assist with hybrid-cloud initiatives, including integration, workload placement, and cloud migration projects. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) • Develop, maintain, and optimize Terraform scripts for provisioning and configuration automation. • Integrate IaC artifacts into CI/CD pipelines for streamlined, repeatable deployments. GCP Infrastructure Administration (Secondary) • Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade solutions on Google Cloud Platform. • Implement best practices for scalability, security, performance, and cost optimization. • Administer core GCP services including Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, and Network Services. Identity & Access Management • Utilize Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for authentication, identity lifecycle, and access governance. • Ensure adherence to enterprise security policies, compliance frameworks, and governance controls. System Administration • Oversee administration of Windows and Linux servers, virtualization platforms, and storage systems. • Implement and maintain monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery strategies. Required: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology or related field, and 8 years' experience required. • Applicable years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement. • Expert in applying IT system principles, concepts, and methods to the infrastructure protection environment. • Expert in applying information systems security principles and concepts to the enterprise IT architecture. • Expert in applying new IT developments. • Expert in applying project management principles and methods. • Expert in applying interrelationships of multiple IT disciplines. • Expert in applying the IT hierarchy. • Expert in applying, systems security principles, methods, regulations, and policies. • Expert in applying systems security certification and accreditation requirements and processes. • Expert in applying information systems security protocols. Primary Skills: • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and administration. • Advanced experience with Terraform, including automated provisioning, configuration management, and CI/CD integration preferred. • Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM architectures, and governance practices for large-scale environments preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for identity, authentication, and access control preferred. Additional Technical Skills • Scripting proficiency in PowerShell, Python, and Bash preferred. • Understanding of Kubernetes and Docker for container orchestration preferred. • Broad experience with Windows/Linux server administration, virtualization, monitoring tools, backup technologies, and disaster recovery methods preferred. • Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) administration, including Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, and networking preferred. Preferred Certifications • Microsoft Azure certifications preferred. • Google Professional Cloud Architect or Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Engineer preferred. • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate preferred. Burns & McDonnell is making the world a better place every day. When we take on some of the world’s toughest challenges, we’re putting the industry’s best thinking to work, striving to create amazing success for our clients and amazing careers for our employee-owners. Our staff of more than 7,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants and business professionals is constantly growing. We have offices and projects across the U.S. and around the globe. We are proud to rank among FORTUNE magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. Our culture, powered by 100% employee ownership, plays a major role in getting us there. Each employee brings a high level of commitment to every project. Clients have shown their appreciation of this dedication, rewarding us with a 90% repeat business rate and decades-long partnerships. That’s pretty cool for a firm that started as a small engineering consulting shop back in 1898. At Burns & McDonnell, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference while fulfilling your personal and professional ambitions. Our entrepreneurial culture lets you guide your destiny and shape the path your career travels. And with hundreds of service specialties, your career and development options are endless. Are you ready to create amazing? Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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Azure Cloud Administration (Primary)
Provide support for select Azure-based workloads and services.
Assist with hybrid-cloud initiatives, including integration, workload placement, and cloud migration projects.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Develop, maintain, and optimize Terraform scripts for provisioning and configuration automation.
Integrate IaC artifacts into CI/CD pipelines for streamlined, repeatable deployments.
GCP Infrastructure Administration (Secondary)
Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
Implement best practices for scalability, security, performance, and cost optimization.
Administer core GCP services including Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, and Network Services.
Identity & Access Management
Utilize Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for authentication, identity lifecycle, and access governance.
Ensure adherence to enterprise security policies, compliance frameworks, and governance controls.

Nice-to-haves

Advanced experience with Terraform, including automated provisioning, configuration management, and CI/CD integration preferred.
Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM architectures, and governance practices for large-scale environments preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for identity, authentication, and access control preferred.
Scripting proficiency in PowerShell, Python, and Bash preferred.
Understanding of Kubernetes and Docker for container orchestration preferred.
Broad experience with Windows/Linux server administration, virtualization, monitoring tools, backup technologies, and disaster recovery methods preferred.
Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) administration, including Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, and networking preferred.
Preferred Certifications
Microsoft Azure certifications preferred.
Google Professional Cloud Architect or Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Engineer preferred.
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate preferred.

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