CLOUD IT MANAGER

Do you know  askblue ? We were born in , and we provide services in the field of information technology.
We are looking for a  Cloud IT Manager  to join our company in one of our projects, in  remote.
Tasks.
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Infrastructure and Cloud Management.
Manage, and optimize the company’s Azure Cloud infrastructure; Support the full development team with DevOps knowledge (e.
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automation of deployments, setup of infrastructure for new components, etc.); Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of IT systems to agreed SLAs; Monitor and manage cloud resources, focusing on cost efficiency and performance; Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans; Ensure systems and data are backed up and can be restored promptly; Test and update recovery procedures regularly; Continuous improvement of our infrastructure 2.
Information Security Maintain comprehensive information security policies and procedures; Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and ensure incident response readiness; Protect the organization against cyber threats and data breaches; Support SOC2 and PCI compliance efforts, especially on the technology aspects 3.
IT Management Develop and implement the company’s IT strategy, aligning it with business objectives; Provide a voice to leadership for IT investments and infrastructure; Lead approved internal IT projects, from planning to execution, ensuring they meet business needs and timelines; Prepare and manage the IT budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources; Monitor IT expenditures and seek cost saving opportunities; Forecast future IT costs and investments; Source and procure IT hardware and software, ensuring the best value for the company; Evaluate, select and manage vendors, contracts, and service agreements 4.
IT Operations and Support Oversee day-to-day IT operations to ensure reliable and efficient IT service delivery; Manage IT support, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities; Ensure timely resolution of technical issues and provide support to staff; Maintain an inventory of all IT assets, including laptops, servers, and other equipment; Ensure regular maintenance, updates, upgrades and security measures for laptops and other devices.
Requirements.
Autonomy.
Given the remote working model, we need someone who is highly motivated, a self-starter, well organized and comfortable interacting with a diverse range of colleagues, all of whom will be working remotely and across multiple time zones; Team Player.
Someone that works well with others and helps the entire team be successful on our common goals; Technical Proficiency.
Solid engineering background, preferably in Microsoft technology stacks and a deep hands-on knowledge of Cloud technologies and especially Azure; Database Knowledge.
Solid experience with SQL for either SQL Server or Azure SQL; Communication Skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate complex technical details and work collaboratively with stakeholders and team members; Hands-on attitude.
Someone that is still comfortable with implementing all kinds of changes directly; Process Improvement mindset.
Someone that is always looking for how to improve our infrastructure and IT management, including  automation wherever possible; Fluent in English; Prior experience in similar roles with both Cloud and IT management (desirable); Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, GitHub and Teams (desirable); Knowledge of cybersecurity compliance frameworks (desirable).
Work Arrangement.
Remote Offer.
Health Insurance; 3 and a half days of leave per year + 22 vacation days; Unlimited access to Udemy.
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