Description We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Cloud Engineer in the Manufacturing industry, based in Akron, Ohio. This role involves a transition to internal cloud management, with a focus on Microsoft Endpoint/Intune Management, Microsoft Defender, and AD. This role is integral to our team, requiring the individual to manage and configure Microsoft Endpoint Management, ensuring alignment with security best practices and our existing infrastructure.Responsibilities: Lead the management and configuration of Microsoft Endpoint Management, Microsoft Defender, and Intune. Align Baseline Security and Intune Deployment & Support Processes. Serve as a subject matter expert on Microsoft Endpoint Management, Microsoft Defender, and Intune technologies. Provide guidance on deployment, configuration, and optimization of Microsoft Defender and Intune tools. Support and manage shared service technologies, MDM, Data Center, and Cloud Systems Maintenance. Adhere to and enforce IT policies. Support Remote Hands and Vacation and Holiday Coverage, ensuring uninterrupted IT operations. Understand and implement app protection, mobile threat defense, device compliance, and setting baseline security requirements. Utilize scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation and orchestration of endpoint tasks. Analyze and resolve security incidents, recommending appropriate remediation actions.Requirements Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a Cloud Engineer role or similar Demonstrable proficiency in Amazon EC2 Proficiency with Ansible for configuration management Experience with the use of Atlassian Jira for project management Familiarity with Auto Scaling in cloud computing environments Proficiency in AWS Technologies Experience in API Development Knowledge of automation processes in cloud environments Familiarity with Backup Technologies Experience with Cluster Analysis in data processing Must have excellent problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in a team-oriented environment Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
