Microsoft Azure Admin

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
remote
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
IT Support & Infrastructure
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SKILLS

Microsoft Azure Windows Server 2008/2012 PowerShell Azure Backup Active Directory Incident Management Change Management Symantec EndPoint Protection

FULL DESCRIPTION

Microsoft Azure Admin at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Expert in managing and maintaining Azure Cloud environments for multiple project-based systems. Responsibilities include server provisioning, system monitoring, backup operations, user account management, Level 1 and 2 support, patching, and performance tuning. Requires certification in MS Azure Cloud, MCSE/MCP and strong understanding of PaaS, SaaS offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Server provisioning in cloud & virtualization, administration, troubleshooting & management.
  • Install/rebuild servers and configure OS, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage.
  • Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
  • Perform daily system monitoring of cloud resources and processes.
  • Perform daily backup operations using Microsoft Azure Backup Solution.
  • Engage Azure support team for outages and document.
  • Create, change, delete user accounts per request.
  • Provide Level 1 and 2 support, investigate OS, SQL, application issues.

Skill Sets Required

  • Certification in MS Azure Cloud, MCSE/MCP.
  • Microsoft Azure Cloud administration & support.
  • Good understanding of PaaS, SaaS offerings on Azure.
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2012 administration.
  • Symantec EndPoint Protection Server & Client Management & Configuration.
  • WMI / Windows Power shell scripting.
  • Basic knowledge on database management & administration.
  • Strong understanding of Incident, Change, Release, Problem management processes.
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