Full-Time

Manager – Cloud Engineering

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Ares Management

Ares Management

1,001-5,000 employees

Global alternative investment management firm

Venture Capital
Financial Services
Real Estate

Compensation Overview

$180k - $220kAnnually

+ Performance-based bonus

Senior, Expert

Culver City, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Cloud Engineering
Required Skills
PowerShell
Microsoft Azure
Python
Git
JIRA
Terraform
Ansible
Confluence
Development Operations (DevOps)
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 10+ years of total experience as an enterprise IT infrastructure engineer
  • 5+ years of Azure experience designing and supporting large scale ecosystems
  • 5+ years of directly managing cloud-focused team members
  • Experience with migrating on-premises workloads to Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with Azure Landing Zone architecture
  • Experience with infrastructure Configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
  • Scripting languages required: PowerShell and/or Python
  • Experience with Identity Solutions such as Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD and OKTA
  • Experience with Windows Server and Linux operating systems
  • GIT basics and branching strategies
  • Experience with Terraform and AKS
  • Knowledge of cloud security controls including tenant isolation, security handling at infra, network, resource, application and data level, vulnerability assessments, applications and firewalls
  • Experience with modern service hosting, security, and risk management concerns such as IAM, access control, monitoring, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, and containers
  • Experience working in Private/Public/Hybrid Clouds
  • Network Security & knowledge of WAN and LAN technologies
  • Extensive practical knowledge of all layers of the OSI network model
  • Strong business analysis skills - capturing and documenting requirements
  • Experience with a large, functionally diverse, and informed user base that demands high quality applications
  • Network technology experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent technical proficiency and professional work experience
  • Microsoft / Azure certifications
Responsibilities
  • Directly manage the team responsible for platforms, technologies and processes owned and supported by the Cloud Services team
  • Design multi-region, cloud focused solutions on Azure leveraging DevOps tools and methodologies to modernize legacy systems and infrastructure
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and design secure cloud solutions
  • Embrace IaC principles to manage and provision Azure resources such as virtual machines, containers, storage, firewalls
  • Define infrastructure using tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager templates and leverage CI/CD for implementation
  • Contribute as a technical SME to junior team members, external stakeholders and provide L3 support as-needed
  • Manage and troubleshoot Azure systems and applications using administration tools and scripts
  • Harden virtual machines, networks, and storage solutions to withstand cyber threats
  • Design and enforce IAM policies, roles, and permissions within Azure AD and ensure secure access to Azure resources for users, applications and services
  • Optimize and secure the Azure infrastructure using best practices and policies
  • Monitor Azure resources for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
  • Optimize virtual machine sizes, storage configurations, and network throughput while swiftly addressing technical issues and troubleshooting infrastructure-related problems
  • Develop automation processes leveraging PowerShell, Python and other scripting utilities
  • Identify technology gaps, recommend architecture/product changes to increase stability and reliability
  • Translate business requirements into functional and technical details and assist in formulating solutions
  • Provide infrastructure systems support and perform root cause analysis of issues
  • Identify opportunities to improve business processes; recommending solutions to improve scalability, redundancy, and operational efficiency
  • Maintain Jira tasks, Confluence documentation and lead team stand-ups
  • Document architectural standards and processes around those standards

Ares Management is a global investment manager that specializes in alternative investments across various asset classes, including credit, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. The company offers investment solutions to a wide range of clients, such as institutional investors, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals, providing both primary and secondary investment opportunities. Ares Management's approach focuses on generating consistent returns by adapting to different market conditions and leveraging a collaborative investment strategy. Unlike many traditional investment firms, Ares emphasizes providing flexible capital to support businesses and create value for stakeholders and communities. The company earns revenue through management fees, performance fees, and investment income from its managed funds.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.2B

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Ares' acquisition of BootstrapLabs enhances its AI strategy and operational efficiencies.
  • The $1.4 billion private credit deal with Blackstone showcases Ares' large-scale credit capabilities.
  • Expansion into Australia's wealth channel indicates growth in private equity secondaries.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in private credit could squeeze Ares' profit margins.
  • Potential overvaluation in logistics real estate may impact future returns.
  • Departure of key personnel could disrupt operations and client relationships.

What makes Ares Management unique

  • Ares Management offers diverse investment solutions across credit, private equity, and real estate.
  • The firm provides flexible capital to support businesses and create stakeholder value.
  • Ares leverages a collaborative investment approach to generate returns in various market cycles.

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