Automation Specialist (PowerShell)

Company Description

Are you ready to join an exciting company that's all about making cloud magic happen? We absolutely thrive on cloud technology. If you're a fan of the latest Microsoft technologies and you're looking for a workplace where your ideas are not only welcomed but celebrated, you're in the right place.

But that's not all! We're all about learning and growing, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. And when it comes to perks, we've got you covered. We're talking competitive and attractive compensation, plenty of holidays, generous PTO, life insurance, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Plus, we've got a 100% vested 401k with employer contributions, flexible spending accounts, and more. We've got your back on all fronts!

Even though we might not share the same office space, we're a close-knit group. One of our team members described us as 'The Band of Misfit Toys,' and we wear that badge with pride. We're a unique group of individuals who, under any other circumstances, might never have crossed paths. But when it comes to work, we've got each other's backs, and we're all in it together. We're not just colleagues; we're a team that rides or dies together. So, why wait? Join our band of misfits and be a part of something special. We're waiting for you!

WHO WE ARE:

Our Vision: Be the most trustworthy IT partner for customers and Microsoft through exceptional customer, experience, relationships, and honesty.

Our Mission: Empowering organizations to achieve the power and promise of Microsoft Cloud. Organizations that have made an investment in Microsoft cloud services are faced with unlocking its full potential. Agile IT’s mission is to provide a spectrum of services focused on expediting our customers’ ability to achieve or exceed their objectives.

Our Values:

• Transformational – You are an agent of change, capable, and excited to embrace new solutions and technology to transform yourself, your clients, and your company.
• Inquisitive – You have an appetite to learn, to stay on the cutting edge, and pursue new ideas with rigor.
• Tenacious – You are driven relentlessly to deliver results and get to the end point. You actively turn obstacles into opportunities with ownership and passion.
• Challenging – You ignore the status quo, challenging yourself, your team, and your customers to new levels of performance, and you respect when you yourself are challenged.
• Trust – You are trusted to deliver what you commit.  Customers can depend on Agile IT to deliver what is needed for their business.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Automation Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in streamlining our processes through automation, with a particular focus on PowerShell scripting and module development.

You’ll work directly with Architects and Engineers to improve speed and consistency to deliver Agile IT services to our customers.  This includes Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform, Copilot, and more.  An ideal candidate has a passion for building reusable automation scripts, tools, code, etc., and thrives on learning new API’s, and tools, and staying on the forefront of technology.

While at the core of this role is building automation scripts and tools with PowerShell, there are opportunities to leverage other runtimes and tools to both improve your required end results and experiment with runtime, tools, and deployments. For example, you could process a large batch of JSON files using a NodeJS process and then deploy for scale using Azure Functions.

If your experience is not directly as a developer, but you’re an engineer who’s used PowerShell and other forms of automation to make your life better and for those around you, then this is an ideal role for you.

WHAT YOU DO

PowerShell Scripting and Module Development:

• Design, write, and maintain robust PowerShell scripts and modules.
• Develop automation solutions to manage and administer Microsoft 365, Azure, and other Microsoft services.

Automation in Azure DevOps Pipelines & GitHub Actions:

• Implement, configure, and manage Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions for continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD).
• Automate builds, testing, and deployments to enhance efficiency and reliability.

Microsoft Partner Center, Microsoft 365, and Azure Automation:

• Automate and streamline tasks related to Microsoft Partner Center, Microsoft 365,