Azure System Administrator

The Azure System Administrator will collaborate with various teams to design, implement, and maintain Azure-based solutions while adhering to industry best practices and company policies.

**Candidates must reside in Philippines or Bulgaria for this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Azure Infrastructure Management

• Provision, configure, and manage Azure virtual machines, virtual networks, storage, and other infrastructure components.
• Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions across multiple platforms.
• Implement and maintain a multisite Active Directory
• Maintain workstations via Microsoft Endpoint Manager

Security and Compliance:

• Monitor Azure resources for security vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
• Implement and manage Azure security features, including firewalls, identity and access management, and encryption.

Performance Optimization:

• Monitor Azure resources and optimize performance through scaling, load balancing, and resource allocation adjustments.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and network latency issues.

Backup and Disaster Recovery:

• Set up and manage Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery solutions to ensure data protection and business continuity.
• Test and document disaster recovery plans and conduct regular drills.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

• Configure Azure Monitor and Azure Log Analytics to proactively monitor system health and diagnose issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Azure-related incidents, collaborating with cross-functional teams when necessary.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts related to network, server and connection issues

 Automation and Scripting:

• Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, ARM templates, etc.) to streamline repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.
• Implement Azure DevOps pipelines for CI/CD workflows.

Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Azure infrastructure, procedures, and best practices.
• Share knowledge with team members and assist in their professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as an Azure System Administrator or similar role.
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate) are a plus.
• Experience with maintaining and reviewing Firewall Rules
• Knowledgeable with implementing a multisite Active Directory
• Strong knowledge of Azure services and architecture.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Azure Resource Manager templates.
• Solid understanding of network principles and security best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Benefits

Health and social benefits available for full time employees.