Azure Administrator

Experience Required: 2- 4 years

Certification required: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for seamless application deployments.
• Provision and manage Azure resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like ARM templates, Bicep, and Terraform.
• Administer core Azure services including virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks (VNets), and network security groups (NSGs).
• Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Manage security and compliance by handling role-based access control (RBAC), enforcing Azure Policies, and securing secrets with Azure Key Vault.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies for critical Azure resources.
• Automate routine operational tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and DevOps scripting.
• Configure Azure networking components and integrate with Azure Active Directory for identity and access management.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and IT teams to support deployments, operations, and environment management.

Required Skills and Qualification:

• 2-4 years of experience in Azure administration.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification.
• Strong understanding of Azure services and architecture.
• Experience with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure CLI, and PowerShell.
• Knowledge of networking concepts, including VPNs, DNS, and firewalls.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience with automation and orchestration tools.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.