Job Description

Job Description: Microsoft Azure Administrator

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Azure IaaS and PaaS services, including Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, and App Services.

• Monitor Azure environments using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights to ensure performance and availability.

• Implement and manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) including users, groups, RBAC roles, MFA, and conditional access policies.

• Perform VM provisioning, scaling, patching, backup, and disaster recovery using Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery.

• Support hybrid cloud integrations between on‑premises infrastructure and Azure.

• Troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, networking, identity, and security-related issues across L1/L2/L3 support levels.

• Implement security best practices, governance policies, and compliance controls in Azure environments.

• Manage cost optimization, resource tagging, and capacity planning for Azure subscriptions.

• Participate in cloud migrations, new environment setup, and production support.

• Work closely with application teams, network teams, and security teams to resolve incidents and deliver stable services.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud Services

• Azure IaaS & PaaS (VMs, VNETs, NSGs, Storage, App Services, Azure SQL)

• Azure Active Directory, RBAC, MFA, Conditional Access

• Windows Server Administration (2016 / 2019 / 2022)

• Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery

• Azure Networking (VPN, Express Route – basic understanding)

• Monitoring and incident management tools

• PowerShell or Azure CLI (basic to intermediate)

Good to Have Skills

• Azure DevOps basics (CI/CD awareness, pipelines support)

• Azure Security Center / Microsoft Defender for Cloud

• Exposure to cloud migrations and hybrid architectures

• ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management)

• Knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms

Experience & Qualifications

• 7+ years of overall IT experience

• 4+ years of hands-on Azure administration experience

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