Cloud Applications Engineer

Cloud Applications Engineer
Job Locations

US-WV-Wheeling | US-Any US Office | US

ID
2024-1473

Category
Information Technology
Overview

Orrick currently has an excellent opportunity for a Cloud Applications Engineer. This position could be based in any of our U.S. offices (Austin; Chicago; Boston; Houston; Los Angeles; New York; Menlo Park; Orange County; Portland; Sacramento; San Francisco; Santa Monica; Seattle; Washington DC; or Wheeling, WV) and consideration given for 100% remote US locations. Our preference is for the position to be based in our Global Operations & Innovation Center in Wheeling, WV.
What I will do: As a Cloud Applications Engineer you will manage Microsoft 365 and other SaaS environments, establishing governance models and advocating for cloud solutions within our IT organization. This role evaluates business processes, identifies improvement opportunities using M365 or other cloud services, and assists with implementation and change management. The engineer provides guidance and training to IT staff transitioning from on-premises to SaaS applications.
The Cloud Applications Engineer collaborates with Project Managers, Business Analysts, Trainers, Process Owners, Application Owners, Third-party Consultants, and End Users to complete global projects and provide subject matter expertise. Interaction with engineers in Applications, Web Engineering, Innovations, Service Operations, Security, and Infrastructure is essential to deliver well-engineered solutions.
Candidates must be self-starters with the ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional project teams. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to high-quality client service are required. The incumbent must model and act in accordance with Orricks client service standards and core values.

How will I spend my time? You will spend most of your time on these responsibilities:

Responsibilities

Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, business process owners, and third-party consultants to identify, configure, and implement new workflows and capabilities within Microsoft 365 and other cloud platforms.
Lead or participate in cloud-specific projects as assigned.
Provide subject matter expertise to process owners and business analysts to determine when cloud solutions should be used.
Conduct research and proof-of-concept (POC) projects to evaluate new technologies.
Guide other engineers and the Service Desk team on cloud applications.
Work closely with the Technology Training Team to develop user-level training.
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of platform integrations with other cloud applications and on-prem systems via APIs and other techniques.
Stay updated on cloud technologies and trends, bringing forward relevant ideas and enhancements to improve Orricks processes and use of the Microsoft 365 platform.
Participate in the on-call support rotation of the Applications Team, requiring knowledge of Orricks core application suite.
Perform administrative tasks such as managing user accounts and licensing via interfaces like the Office 365 Admin Center and Windows PowerShell.
Perform other responsibilities and duties as required.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
At least 5 years of experience with Microsoft and other cloud-based applications.
Technical and administrative expertise in Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online, Teams, Planner, One Drive, and Power BI.
Experience with third-party tools for Microsoft 365 administration and management.
Experience… For full info follow application link.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.