Cloud System Engineer; I&O Hosting Services

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.

As the Associate Manager, Cloud Systems Engineer, you, will be a part of the Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) – Hosting Services Department. In this role you will be responsible for the engineering, planning, management, support, and oversight of SCJ’s Hybrid Cloud environment. 

The Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) – Hosting Services Department owns the engineering, planning, development, delivery, and support of global Windows, Linux, Unix, and both private and public cloud infrastructure services.  The technology landscape includes platforms and technologies that support the following services:

• Windows services

• Virtualization services

• Azure Compute services

• Azure PaaS services

• Azure Governance, Control and Security services

• Azure Monitoring and Cost Management services

• Infrastructure as Code Deployment and Management of Azure resources

• Leveraging Terraform/ARM, Azure Repo (Git) and Azure Pipelines

• Automation and Orchestration

• Performance and Capacity Management

This is an Onsite Role in Racine, WI

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify, analyze, and resolve the most complex cloud, and on-premises based issues.

• Manage multiple initiatives independently.

• Ensure consistent provisioning, uptime, regulatory compliance, and data protection including both on-prem and Azure

• Manage and provide current usage statistics and providing future projected growth estimates

• Support application owners, hosting platforms and other IT groups in troubleshooting and resolving issues

• Provide technical guidance to team members on Cloud and on-premises Technologies

• Provide input into SCJ strategies and budgets

• Perform cross-functional tasks for Cloud Services to support distributed, Windows environments and technologies as it pertains to implementation, configuration, troubleshooting, and upgrades of the infrastructure services

• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation if needed to resolve critical issues

• May be required to work occasional nights and/or weekends

• Provide consultation to business partners on improving service delivery

• Engineer and develop enterprise hosting solutions to support the organization strategy

• Knowledge of engineering, developing, or provisioning public cloud services

• Ensure high and low-level designs are produced with least risk, least cost and highest operational integrity in service information technology and business drivers

Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business or related degree or relevant military experience considered in lieu of degree requirement

• 5+ years of experience supporting distributed, Windows environments and technologies including Windows Server O/S, VMWare, Converged and HCI Platforms

• 3+ years of experience in the engineering, and support of Cloud and on-premises platforms and technologies within medium to large-scale companies - Microsoft Azure preferred

• 3+ years of experience with one or more scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Terraform)

• SCCM experience for patch management, software delivery, and inventory management

• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Skills / Experience / Competencies:

• Experience with engineering, deploying, and configuring Azure services (IaaS, PaaS)

• Experience with writing infrastructure as code and deploying infrastructure using Terraform

• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git and its workflows, Azure Repo/GitHub

• Experience with authoring code for Azure Pipelines (YAML based multi-stage) and set up workflow for deployment using the pipelines

• Demonstrate problems solved or services delivered through scripting and automation

• Experience with network layers and network infrastructures

• Azure certification (Admin or Architect)

• Experience in hosting private and public cloud solutions

• Cloud-based security controls

• Disaster Recovery / Resiliency

• Experience in working with onsite/offshore support model/framework

• Self-driven and ability to identify tasks/activities required to keep the environment healthy

• Understanding of performance and capacity management and reporting

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills.

• Self-starter and self-learner

Job Requirements:

• Full time

• Remote work is available once a week for eligible employees

SC Johnson’s total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we’re committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.

Better Together

At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.

Accommodation Requests

If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to SCJHR@scj.com. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO is the Law poster for more information.