Role Overview:
We are seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer (Level 1) to support day-to-day operations in Azure. This role focuses on monitoring, basic provisioning, RBAC administration, troubleshooting, and executing standard operating procedures for Azure resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provision and decommission Azure Virtual Machines.
- Perform basic VM monitoring, performance checks, and OS patching.
- Assist in backup & restore operations for VMs.
- Create and manage NSGs, UDRs, and firewall whitelisting under guidance.
- Configure and monitor VNet peering and site-to-site VPN connectivity.
- Provision/decommission Azure Load Balancers, Application Gateways, and Azure Front Door (basic configuration).
- Renew and update SSL/TLS certificates under supervision.
- Support provisioning and troubleshooting of Azure Web Apps and Function Apps.
- Configure alerts, metrics, dashboards in Azure Monitor.
- Perform initial troubleshooting for connectivity and performance issues, escalating as required.
- RBAC Support: Assign users to built-in roles, validate access permissions, and escalate IAM issues.
- Document operational tasks and update runbooks.
Skills & Qualifications:
- 13 years of relevant IT experience (Windows Server / Networking background preferred).
- Basic knowledge of Azure IaaS (VMs, Networking, Load Balancers).
- Understanding of NSGs, VNets, VPNs, Azure Firewall, and RBAC basics.
- Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and KQL basics.
- ITIL or cloud certification (AZ-900 / AZ-104) preferred.