Lead Azure Cloud Administrator

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Technical Team Lead of an Azure Operations group.
  • Responsible for day to day operations including installation, configuration, and maintenance of systems, software, and related Azure infrastructure.
  • Windows and Linux administration.
  • Participate in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.
  • Use ticketing system to assist customers with cloud server issues and status information. Troubleshoot Windows/Linux OS, networks, cloud, storage, application, and firewalls.
  • Work with team to enhance the automation capabilities of deployment, monitoring, & maintenance, within the DevOps construct.
  • Work closely with team members to resolve technical issues, as well as perform routine tasks such as monitoring, server management, user and group administration, software installation, imaging etc.
  • Assist with the forecasting and managing of server technologies and growth, coordinate and manage client/server disaster recovery planning.
  • Apply patch and security changes per policy and proactively monitor the environment for patch compliance.
  • Participate in long- and short-range technology planning.
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, operating procedures, and service records relating to cloud instances and software.
  • Participates in change management processes to include patch compliance which also includes Information Assurance Validation Testing.
  • Candidate should possess strong analytical and decision-making skills with the ability to participate in technical meetings.

 REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in IT or IS or equivalent work experience.
  • Microsoft Azure AZ-100 or AZ-103 certification.
  • 3-4+ years of Azure experience in an Enterprise environment.
  • 3-4+ years of hands on experience with Windows and/or Linux System Administration, preferably in an Enterprise environment, supporting large scale server deployments.
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

 DESIRED SKILLS/CERTIFICATES:
  • Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions 70-533 Certification.
  • Azure Production Deployment & Maintenance Automation via Infrastructure-As-Code in Ansible and/or Chef.
  • Experience deploying and administering applications in a cloud environment via Automation.
  • Other:
  • Active Directory Administration on-Prem and in Azure.
  • Azure AD
  • Server Builds
  • Patch Management
  • Backup / Recovery, and DR
  • Scripting with PowerShell or Bash
  • Experience working with Continuous Integration/ Continuous Deployment technologies, including JIRA, Git, Jenkins, Chef, Ansible, Confluence, Nexus, etc.

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