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Reference #: 18482 Duquesne Light Company, headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh, is a leader in providing electric energy and has been in the forefront of the electric energy market, with a history rooted in technological innovation and superior customer service. Today, the company continues its role as a leader in the transmission and distribution of electric energy, providing a secure supply of reliable power to more than half a million customers in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Duquesne Light Company is committed to creating a culture of inclusion. We value and respect the unique differences and experiences of our employees. We believe that our differences lead to better collaboration, innovation and outcomes. We want you to join our team! Essential Functions:

Administers and documents design of cloud resource Enterprise Systems Infrastructure to meet business requirements for reliability and business recovery

Integrates new solutions with existing cloud resources or on-premises infrastructure, and evaluates impact to efficiently service changing business needs

Designs, develops, deploys, and maintains cloud-based solutions to meet business service requirements

Provides best practices, standards, training, and general support for the cloud environment

Administers, executes, and documents security controls for cloud resource, including system access and compliance needs, to ensure integrity and confidentiality of data and systems per departmental and corporate policy

Monitors and alerts on availability and performance issues with cloud provider's services

Experience developing on, toward, and inclusive of major public cloud services provider platforms (Microsoft Azure)

Experience working with distributed software project management tools such as those in Azure DevOps:

Planning & Execution Management (Kanban Boards, Scrum Sprints), Version Control

Serve as a mentor to less experienced team members as needed.

Provide timely and effective communications to the technical administration staff. Represent the technical groups on advisory, policy, and project committees.

Foster communication with users of Information Technology.

Maintain contacts and collaborate regularly with other institutions of higher education. End-user interfacing for the purpose of implementation of new systems and trouble-shoot problems with existing systems, including customization and upgrade commercial software packages when appropriate.

Maintain proficiency, certifications, and acquire knowledge on development and architecture processes and best practices regarding delivering development services to a university campus by reading trade journals, attending conferences, seminars, and classes, participating in discussions with colleagues and peer institutions.

Adhere to internal controls established for department.

Maintain, monitor, repair and recover from software, process failures, and engage different teams as necessary.

Ensure the availability of Azure Cloud Services and Systems across environments.

Serve as technical resource for Azure platform.

This role is part of an on-call rotation.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or related field required.

Five (5) years of progressively responsible related experience required.

Prior experience managing/directing software development projects preferred.

Prior experience with object oriented and functional programming, as well as big data and deploying in Microsoft Azure preferred.

Microsoft Azure Cloud certifications preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Utilized in this Role Include:

Software development skills including C#,.NET and .NET MVCFront-end JavaScript based technologies (e.g. Ajax, Angular.js).

Frameworks like jQuery, Knockouts, and AngularJS

Experience with one or more real-time communication (e.g., RESTful APIs, Webservices, WebSo ket).

Experience with Infrastructure as code tools (e.g. Terraform, ARM Templates, BICEP)

Experience designing systems using OOP best practices

Experience with writing out CSS especially leveraging Bootstrap for building out

Strong knowledge of a wide range of cloud services and solutions like Microsoft Azure products, including serverless architecture

Working knowledge of Azure monitoring tools/services, automation and cost optimization

Experience with cloud-native services, serverless architectures, and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, API Management).

Thorough knowledge of cloud service provider capabilities and integration

Working knowledge of IT compliance, information security, and risk management

Working knowledge of the applicable programing languages, orchestration, and automation tools

Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience and knowledge of driving automation into all aspects of the build and release process

Excellent organizational, communication, multitasking, human relations, and customer service skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Understanding of data security and best practices for balancing availability with security.

Experience coordinating, planning, and organizing upgrades of systems and technology.

Experienced in designing and possesses ability to develop a unified vision for software characteristics and functions.

Experienced with planning changes in a timely way so that the overall organization can make progress before completion. Technical knowledge of various platforms to ensure applications and infrastructure stacks are current and supported.

Project and time management skills with abilities of effectively managing competing priorities.

Scope Primary focus is on daily deliverables, outputs and reporting. Accountable for managing one's own time and workflow but may be leading projects or project steps. Work is typically complex in nature requiring the incumbent to draw on previous knowledge to perform role. Continues to build knowledge base but has a solid foundation to act independently the majority of the time. Still draws on experts and managers when needed but less frequently. Acts as a resource to less experienced staff on routine issues.

Decision Impact Problems and issues faced are complex. Draws on past experience on a regular basis to solve problems and take new perspectives on existing solutions. Accountable for direct level of reasoning and decision making.

Hybrid Work Position follows our hybrid work model, with a minimum of two days working in the office and the remaining days working remotely. Reporting location and frequency may be subject to change based on job role and department needs.

Storm Roles All Non-Union Employees will serve in storm roles as appropriate to their role and skillset. Please be sure to discuss storm roles with the hiring manager for this position, as duties can vary across the Company.Examples of storm roles could include but aren't limited to duties such as: working with operations for service center support or with the communications, customer service or government affairs teams to respond to public and customer requests for information, etc.

Utilize data to make business decisions as appropriate for the position, support data stewardship activities and partner with IT on underlying data needs. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Duquesne Light Holdings is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all people in