Azure Administrator Associate

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Introduction

- Support the delivery and maintenance of Microsoft Azure infrastructure. Assist with provisioning, automation, monitoring, and documentation using best practices in a cloud-first environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Support
    • Monitor and maintain Azure resources (VMs, storage, networking, etc.)
    • Assist in provisioning and configuring cloud services.
    • Perform routine maintenance and updates.
  • Deployment and Configuration
    • Support the deployment of applications and services in Azure.
    • Use tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
    • Help configure CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting
    • Monitor system performance using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
    • Respond to alerts and incidents, escalating when necessary.

               . Assist in root cause analysis and resolution of issues

 

  • Security and Compliance
    • Apply basic security configurations (NSGs, firewalls, RBAC)
    • Support identity and access management using Azure AD.
    • Help enforce compliance policies and governance standards.
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  • Documentation and Reporting
    • Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
    • Generate usage and performance reports.
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  • Collaboration and Learning
    • Work closely with senior engineers, developers, and IT teams.
    • Participating in team meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions.
    • Continuously learn and stay updated on Azure services and best practices.
  • Assist in cost optimization efforts.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Contribute to automation scripts and tools.

 

Desired Experience & Qualification

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
  • Understanding of core Azure services (Azure VMs, Storage, Networking, Azure Active Directory, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of networking (DNS, VPN, firewalls, subnets, Azure Virtual Network (VNet), Network Security Groups (NSGs), and ExpressRoute).
  • Strong familiarity with the Azure Portal, Azure CLI, and ARM templates.
  • Basic knowledge of Azure pricing, SLAs, and support plans.
  • Basic administration of Windows Server and/or Linux.
  • Experience with PowerShell or Bash scripting.
  • Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Bicep, Terraform, or ARM templates with exposure to CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

 

Education & Certification:

  • Diploma, Degree in IT and/or related fields.
  • Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) – required.
  • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate – advantageous.
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