Job description

We are looking for an Azure Systems Administrator/Engineer. Candidates should have at least 70% match to the Azure skills listed below.

Location: Morristown, NJ (Tri-state candidates only)
Duration: Fulltime
Interview Process: Video Interview
Citizenship: USC/GC Only

Administration: Managing subscriptions, resource groups, and RBAC
Networking: VNETs, subnets, NSGs, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Load Balancers, Application Gateways, Azure Firewall, Front Door
Compute: Virtual Machines, VM Scale Sets, App Services, Containers (AKS/ACI)
Storage: Blob, File, Queue, Disk, and Storage security
Identity & Access: Azure AD, Conditional Access, MFA, Enterprise Apps (SSO), Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Monitoring & Management: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Sentinel, Automation
Backup & Recovery: Recovery Services Vault, Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
Other: Azure ARC, troubleshooting skills

Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance, and security
Design, develop, and implement highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure
Analyze existing operational standards, processes, and governance to identify and implement improvements
Migrate existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions
Manage security and access controls for cloud-based solutions
Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging cloud native tooling to ensure automated and consistent platform deployments
Implement policy-driven data protection best practices to prevent data loss
Support cloud adoption of applications being transformed and/or modernized
Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to resolve technical escalations

Job requirements

5+ years of Microsoft Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration, and optimization
5+ years of experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions
Experience in the design and operation of medium to large-scale enterprise infrastructure, databases, and application systems
Experience working within an Agile framework
IaC development with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible
Scripting experience with Perl, Python, and PowerShell
Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps
Experience with Jira and ServiceNow
Broad IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security, and CI/CD tooling
Enthusiastic learner with the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross-functional partners
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with strong attention to detail