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Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!\nJob Profile Summary\nAs a Senior Analyst in Cloud Computing Engineering, you will build, administer, and support Scotts Miracle-Gro’s cloud and server infrastructure. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is our primary platform, and this role places special focus on GCP Identity and Access Management (IAM).\nYou will bring strong Linux administration and solid Windows Server skills, along with scripting, Kubernetes/Helm, and monitoring experience. You will work closely with the Infrastructure team, application teams, and Information Security, and report to the Director, Infrastructure Operations & Services.\nIn this role you will:\nGCP Engineering & Operations: Build, configure, and support GCP infrastructure - Compute Engine, GKE, VPC networking, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and load balancing - including changes, deployments, and break/fix work.\nGCP Identity & Access Management: Administer GCP IAM across the organization, folder, and project levels - roles, custom roles, service accounts, groups, organization policies, and access reviews - using least-privilege principles.\n Linux & Windows Administration: Patch and harden Linux servers, maintain scripts and cron jobs, manage users and passwords through Active Directory (Centrify), support NFS and CIFS/NFS interoperability, and lead in-depth Linux troubleshooting. 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Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.In addition to the determined base salary, this role is also incentive eligible under our corporate bonus programs.For remote roles where the final candidate resides in Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oregon or Washington, state required pay thresholds will be factored into base salary.Here at ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe providing an enriching and engaging employee experience is what sets us apart from other organizations. We recognize our employees are so much more than just their job title so we offer programs and benefits that support them in all aspects of their lives. Wondering how we do it? Below is a glimpse of our highlight reel…\nOur Live Total Healthprogram provides you with options to align to your personal needs. Selections range from medical, dental and vision coverage for you, your spouse/domestic partner and dependents to an outstanding wellness reimbursement program to an unbelievable 401K match (up to 7.5%) as well as a 15% discount on company stock and much more\n\nWe know ourtalent is our most precious asset and your unique development contributes to our organization’s success now and in the future. Career growth at our company is not always a ladder. It’s much more like a rock climbing adventure. Grow through exploration and experiences rather than a predictable linear path.\n\nWe value the importance of family.We provide access to Maven Family Planning and up to $30,000 to accommodate for adoption, fertility and surrogacy.\n\nBe part of something bigger by joining one of our Employee Resource Groups focusing on diversity and inclusion, family, education and sustainability: Scotts Women’s Network, Scotts Black Employees’ Network, Scotts Veterans Network, Scotts Young Professionals, Scotts Pride Network (GroPride), Scotts Associates for a Greener Earth (SAGE), Scotts Family TREE and our Associate Boards.\n\nJoin a company with a strong belief in giving bac kto the communities where we live and work. We have a shared passion for service and volunteerism and believe participating in community service benefits our communities and strengthens our team.\n\nNot interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro talent communities.\nScotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.\nEEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity\nNotification to Agencies:\nPlease note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. 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