Azure Administrator
Sago
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Gurugram • India
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About the role
- Manage, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
- Expertise in Azure services, virtual networking, security management, and automation.
- Deploying, configuring, and monitoring Azure resources while ensuring high availability, security, and compliance with industry standards.
Requirements
- Deploy, configure, and manage Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Storage Accounts, and Virtual Networks.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize cloud resources for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement and manage identity and access controls, ensuring compliance with security policies.
- Configure and manage Azure Security tools such as Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud, and Sentinel.
- Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell, ARM templates, or Terraform.
- Maintain and manage backups, disaster recovery plans, and business continuity strategies.
- Manage Azure governance policies, including role-based access control (RBAC) and resource tagging.
- Ensure proper network configurations, including VPNs, ExpressRoute, NSGs, and Azure Firewall.
- Support hybrid cloud integration, including on-premises connectivity and Active Directory synchronization.
- Stay up-to-date with Azure updates, best practices, and new service offerings.
- Provide technical guidance and support to development and operations teams.
- Prepare documentation, reports, and training materials for internal teams.
- Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Scripting skills using PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Bicep.
- Familiarity with multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP) is a plus.
- AWS experience is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification preferred.
- Strong expertise in Azure Portal, PowerShell, CLI, and ARM templates.
- Experience with Azure networking, including VNets, Load Balancers, NSGs, and hybrid cloud solutions.
- Familiarity with Azure security best practices, compliance, and identity management.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- 2+ years of experience in managing Azure cloud environments.
Benefits
- Free Gourmet Tea/ Coffee on the house.
- Extensive Mediclaim benefit.
- Cab facility for up to 20 Kms from Office location.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Azure servicesVirtual MachinesAzure Active DirectoryStorage AccountsVirtual NetworksPowerShellTerraformInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD pipelinescontainerization
Soft Skills
analytical skillstroubleshooting skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillsteamwork skills
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)