At H&P, our people are our strength.

Since 1920, Helmerich and Payne has been the industry's most trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability. As the world changes, so does our approach. We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling solutions to build upon a century of success, all while continuing to deliver better outcomes for our customers.

At H&P, our people are our strength. We strive to continually lead with our Core Values that enable employees to develop on their H&P Journey. We believe that doing the right thing means creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that empowers our people to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Some companies offer career paths. We offer a Journey of a Lifetime. Let's go far, together.

Hear directly from our employees, and leaders about their unique journeys at Helmerich and Payne.

At a Glance:

Helmerich & Payne is looking for a self-starter and proven technical leader as Cloud Engineer Principal. This role is focused on enabling the rapid execution of cloud solutions in alignment with best practices. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in infrastructure engineering, IT service management, Infrastructure as Code (IaaC), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and specific technologies such as Azure, Nutanix, and F5. A strong emphasis is placed on designing systems for resilience and high availability.

Location: Tulsa, OK

Work Type: Hybrid

What you will do:

Cloud Solutions Leadership: Provide thought leadership and project management for the development and implementation of cloud solutions.

Rapid Execution of Cloud Projects: Enable quick and efficient execution of cloud projects, ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational objectives.

Infrastructure Engineering: Leverage extensive experience in infrastructure engineering to design and manage robust cloud-based systems. I

TSM Best Practices: Implement IT service management best practices to ensure consistent and high-quality service delivery.

Expertise in Cloud Technologies: Utilize deep knowledge of Azure, Nutanix, F5, and other relevant cloud technologies to architect and deploy effective solutions.

IaaC and IaaS Implementation: Employ IaaC and IaaS methodologies to automate and optimize cloud infrastructure deployment and management.

Resilience and Availability: Design systems focusing on resilience and high availability to ensure uninterrupted services.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with different teams to understand requirements and provide tailored cloud solutions.

Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends, continually improving processes and systems.

Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Document cloud architectures, processes, and best practices, and share knowledge with team members.

What you need:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with a strong focus on cloud technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of Nutanix AHV and Prism Central, including installation, configuration, management, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with Nutanix AOS features like Acropolis, Flow, Leap, and Calm.
• Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) - Enterprise Administrator or equivalent certification.
• Nutanix AHV in a large production environment is a must
• Proven experience with Azure, Nutanix, F5, and other cloud-related technologies.
• Expertise in IT service management, IaaC, and IaaS.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of the energy sector, particularly drilling operations, is a plus.

What we offer:

At H&P, our commitment to our people is at the forefront, and that includes benefits that provide employees a sense of health and financial security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is our priority.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
• 401k match
• Paid Leave Plans
• Maternity & Adoption Benefits
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Flex-scheduling available for qualifying positions to achieve work-life integration

This position is expected to be filled in a work location that is within the states of Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, or Texas.

H&P is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

For more information on benefits and job opportunities, please visit Careers | Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

Thank you for your interest in joining our team!