Azure Engineer - Ops L3

Azure Operations Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Azure Operations Engineer with expertise in FinOps and experience with the SaaS Asset Records application to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing our Azure cloud infrastructure while ensuring cost efficiency and financial accountability. This role requires a strong technical background in Azure cloud operations, a deep understanding of FinOps principles, and hands-on experience with SaaS Asset Records to drive cost optimization and financial transparency.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage and monitor Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.
• Implement and maintain cloud governance policies, security protocols, and compliance standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure services, networking, and performance.
• Analyze cloud usage and spend to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost optimization strategies.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to provide visibility into cloud costs and usage.
• Manage and optimize the SaaS Asset Records application to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of cloud assets.
• Design and implement automation scripts for cloud resource provisioning, scaling, and monitoring.
• Work closely with development, operations, and finance teams to align cloud usage with business goals.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or STEM majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math preferred) and 3+ years of experience with Azure.

Desired characteristics:

• In-depth experience with multi-disciplined technology stack across systems and network LAN.
• CCIE Security, CCIE Service Provider certifications in conjunction with the Data Center and Routing & Switching disciplines.
• Expert level skills in design, architecture and development, with an ability to take a deep dive in the implementation aspects if the situation demands.
• Expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and has the ability to implement them using a language of choice when necessary – as a value offering.
• Subject matter expert in processes and methodologies with ability to adapt and improvise in various situations.
• Demonstrated customer focus – evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships; creates processes with customer viewpoint; partners with customers to help shape their future initiatives.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously and capability to focus engineering effort during times of need.
• Ability to deliver results in a rapidly changing dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical audiences.
• Organized and self-motivated with an ability to prioritize and manage demanding workload.
• Strong analytical and strong problem-solving skills.

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).