As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.
Job Description
Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
Get To Know Us
SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services software and software-enabled services. We serve the alternative investment, asset and wealth management, banking and lending, insurance, and real estate industries.
About Calastone
Calastone is the largest global funds network and a leading provider of technology solutions to the wealth and asset management industries. We are helping to modernise the funds industry by bridging the gap between finance and modern technology, creating faster, more efficient services for investors worldwide.
Why You Will Love It Here!
Flexibility: Remote
Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University
Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff
Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career
What You Will Get To Do
Design, implement, and support secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions across public and private Azure environments.
Utilise Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to automate, standardise, and manage cloud services.
Research, evaluate, test, and deploy cloud technologies in line with business and engineering requirements.
Optimise cloud platforms for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
Implement and maintain cloud security controls and best practices to protect systems, applications, and data.
Collaborate closely with software engineering teams to enable adoption and ownership of cloud technologies and full-stack solutions.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture designs, configurations, standards, and operational procedures.
What You Will Bring
Strong hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting Azure cloud infrastructure, including networking and routing.
Expert knowledge of cloud security principles, controls, and best practices across public and private cloud environments.
Experience with Kubernetes, including container platform design, deployment, management, and optimisation.
Proven ability to work closely with software engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, resilient, and high-performing solutions.
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform.
Experience with CI/CD technologies, including GitHub Actions.
Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Datadog.
Scripting and automation skills using Python, PowerShell, Shell, or similar technologies.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
Desirable Skills
Experience working within financial services or regulated environments.
Knowledge of cloud security, governance, compliance, and industry best practices.
Relevant cloud certifications, such as Azure Solutions Architect.
Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible and Packer.
Personal Attributes
Passion for technology and continuous learning.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
A team-oriented mindset with a focus on knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous improvement.
Enthusiasm for helping modernise the financial services industry through innovative technology solutions.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.
Thank you for your interest in SS&C! To further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website at www.ssctech.com/careers.
Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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