Job Title Cloud Infrastructure IT Financial Operations Specialist Salary €74,701 pa (Other arrangements may apply if you are currently a serving civil or public servant) Tenure 5-year fixed term contract Work Location Dublin Closing Date Midnight, Thursday 22nd January **** Role Profile We have an exciting opportunity in SEAI Cloud Infrastructure Financial Operations Specialist in the IT Department which is part of the Corporate Services Directorate.
The IT Department provides support across all aspects of SEAI operations, with teams focused on several areas: IT Project and Business System Programmes (PMO), Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance, IT Operations including IT Helpdesk, IT Governance, IT Change Management, and Cyber and Information Security.
This position will play a key role in the IT Department.
Reporting to the Chief Information Officer (CIO), the successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and innovative team who are committed to the high quality delivery of SEAI's ambitious ICT strategy and customer centric digital services.
Essential Requirements The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: A degree (minimum Level 8 on the NFQ or higher) in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting or a related field A minimum of 5 years directly relevant experience working in planning, implementing and managing private/public cloud infrastructure and services and financial analysis.
A master's degree may account for 1-years experience.
Proficiency in analysing data.
Demonstrated experience with cloud cost management tools and platforms.
Familiarity with SQL and creating visualisations with BI Platforms.
Experience with cloud provider such as Microsoft Azure.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
Strong understanding of networking, security and cloud computing principle.
Strong understanding of security concepts and best practices to ensure a secure and compliant cloud infrastructure.
Demonstrated experience in communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical audience.
Desirable Requirements FinOps certified practitioner.
Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware.
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
Solid understanding of ITIL process framework including incident, problem, change, release and capacity management.
Ability to build valued relationships with customers, stakeholders, and colleagues to assist in delivery of continuous improvement in IT service delivery.
Ability to work cross-functionally to solve issues creatively and constructively.
Experience or knowledge of delivering positive customer experiences.
Eligibility to Work The SEAI has a legal obligation to ensure that all employees are lawfully entitled to work in Ireland.
To qualify, candidates must hold a valid visa on the date of application and where applicable to support a candidate's application, candidates must submit a valid work permit/visa confirming permission to work in Ireland when requested.
Failure to submit the required evidence, and failure to hold a valid permit/visa during the period of the contract, will result in the application and/or contract of employment being rendered void.
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