Sr Cloud Systems Engineer

Who we are...

Verra Mobility is a global leader in smart mobility. We develop technology-enabled solutions that help the world move safely and easily. We are fostering the development of safe cities working with police departments and municipalities to install over 4000 red-light speed and school bus stop arm safety cameras across North America. We are also creating smart roadways serving the worlds largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for over 8.5 million vehicles. And we are a leading provider of connected systems processing nearly 165 million transactions each year across 50 individual tolling authorities.

Culture

Verra Mobility Corporation is a rapidly-growing entrepreneurial company that operates with a people-first philosophy and approach. The company lives by its core valuesDo Whats Right Lead with Grace Win Together and Own Itin everything it does for its customers and team members. The company seeks to grow aggressively both organically and through acquisition to continue to be the undisputed market leader with these five core competencies : bias for action customer focus teamwork drive for results and commitment to excellence.

Position Overview

The Sr. Systems Engineer (Cloud) is responsible for architecting implementing and supporting robust cloud solutions for Verra Mobility with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure. This role based in NY or AZ collaborates closely with Architecture Engineering and IT Operations teams supporting staff across Phoenix AZ and the US East Coast. The position demands advanced expertise in deploying securing and monitoring cloud services and requires a proactive approach to optimizing infrastructure and ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Deployment & Architecture : Design and implement private public and hybrid cloud solutions primarily leveraging Azure services such as Azure Compute Storage Networking and Virtual Machines. Architect scalable secure and resilient cloud environments tailored to business requirements.

Monitoring & Performance : Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring frameworks for system availability performance and cost optimization using Azure Monitor Log Analytics and resource tagging strategies.

High Availability & Disaster Recovery : Develop implement and test high availability and disaster recovery strategies using Azure Site Recovery Azure Backup and Zerto for VPG migration and setup.

Automation & DevOps : Create and maintain automation scripts and frameworks using PowerShell Azure CLI ARM / Bicep templates and Azure DevOps pipelines. Drive infrastructure as code (IaC) adoption and CI / CD best practices.

Identity & Access Management : Manage IAM users groups and roles using Azure Active Directory (EntraID) implementing secure authentication MFA and conditional access policies.

Security & Compliance : Architect and deliver secure cloud solutions ensuring compliance with SOX SOC2 ISO PCI-DSS and HIPAA standards. Implement Azure Security Center Defender for Cloud and advanced NSG DLP and automated compliance monitoring.

Technical Support & Incident Management : Provide expert technical support to internal and external stakeholders lead incident management and coordinate with support teams and vendors for rapid resolution.

Capacity Planning & Reporting : Develop capacity planning methodologies and operational reports using Azure Cost Management and custom dashboards.

Infrastructure Assessment : Conduct architecture design system evaluation and infrastructure assessments to ensure optimal performance and scalability.

Resource Optimization : Use resource tagging and cost allocation strategies to optimize cloud resource utilization and spending.

Global Support : Participate in global support including after-hours and on-call duties and contribute to a follow-the-sun support model.

Additional Azure Cloud Skills & Knowledge

Understanding of Azure Networking : Experience in configuring Azure Virtual Networks NSGs VPN Gateways ExpressRoute and private endpoints.

Azure Storage Solutions : Proficiency with Azure Storage Accounts Blob / File / Table storage and integration with Qumulo and NetApp.

Azure Governance & Policy : Implement Azure Policy Blueprints and role-based access control (RBAC) for governance and compliance.

Azure Automation & Serverless : Experience with Azure Automation Logic Apps Functions and Event Grid for workflow orchestration and serverless computing.

Azure DevOps & CI / CD : Build and manage CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps integrating automated testing deployment and monitoring.

Data & Analytics : Familiarity with Azure SQL Cosmos DB Data Factory and Synapse Analytics for data management and analytics solutions.

Security Technologies : Implement Azure Key Vault Sentinel and Defender for Cloud to secure secrets monitor threats and automate incident response.

Virtualization & VMware : Advanced proficiency in VMware vSphere NSX vROPs and template management for hybrid cloud integration.

Requirements

Minimum 6 years of experience in cloud SAN and networking environments.

At least 5 years working with Azure and related cloud technologies (Qumulo NetApp).

Relevant Azure certifications (e.g. AZ-104 AZ-305 Azure Architect Expert).

Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent experience.

Advanced proficiency in Windows Server and VMware data center stack (vSphere NSX vROPs storage).

Experience in data center installation operations and multi-site architecture.

Strong scripting skills (PowerShell Bash Python ARM / Bicep Terraform).

Experience supporting multi-tiered escalation and on-call procedures.

Hands-on support for software engineering and QA deployment issues across infrastructure environments

Verra Mobility Values

An ideal candidate for this role naturally works in alignment with the Verra Mobility Core Values :

• Own It. We focus on high performance and drive toward breakthrough outcomes. Our employees ensure accountability optimize and align work focus on the customer and cultivate innovation.
• Do Whats Right. We champion integrity and good character. Our team members model ethical behavior demonstrate good judgment and are courageous.
• Lead with Grace. We express humility and compassion and we are authentic and candid. Our employees demonstrate self-awareness care for others instill trust and communicate effectively.
• Win Together. We believe in growing and inspiring people together. We seek people who collaborate value differences think and act globally foster an engaging work environment and recognize and develop others.

With your explicit consent which you provided as part of the application process we will retain candidate personal data solely for the business purpose for which it was no event will we retain such data more than two (2) years following the closure of the recruitment process relating to the role for which you applied or in the event other related job opportunities arise within the company. Verra Mobility Applicant Privacy Notice

Verra Mobility is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Environment,Academics,Javase,Cost Estimation,Fire,Business Studies

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1