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Azure Cloud Administration Specialist

$95 - $105 per hour

AZH Consulting

  • Azure Cloud Administration SpecialistAZH Consulting CorpNew York, NYContracthybridExpertITAzure Administrator Associate CertificationAzure Solutions Architect Expert CertificationPosted July 6, 2026· Apply by July 11, 2026$95 – $105 /hourCompensationNew York, NYLocation1 yearDurationMonday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PMSchedule35 hrs/weekHours### Job DescriptionThe Azure Cloud Administration Specialist will design and architect solutions to implement a secure, scalable, and production-ready Azure cloud environment spanning multiple environments, including Development, QA, UAT, Staging, and Production. The role will support structured development, automated deployment using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub, testing, and secure application releases. The solution will be built in alignment with the Azure Well-Architected Framework, ensuring strong governance, security, performance, cost optimization, and seamless integration across cloud and on-premises systems. The Azure Cloud Specialist will provide architectural leadership and hands-on expertise across design, implementation, and operational readiness.### Responsibilities* Design end-to-end Azure architecture across all environments.* Define subscription structure, resource groups, naming conventions, and tagging standards.* Design secure network topology (VNets, subnets, NSGs).* Produce architecture diagrams for stakeholder approval.* Ensure alignment with Azure Well-Architected Framework and best practices for security, scalability, resilience, and governance.* Provision and configure Azure resources (VNets, App Services, VMs, SQL, Storage, Key Vault).* Implement RBAC, Azure Policies, and governance controls.* Ensure environment readiness for Dev, Test, UAT, and Production.* Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) provisioning and support* Validate connectivity and infrastructure configuration.* Apply Zero Trust principles aligned with DCAS and OTI Cyber GRC standards.* Define Azure security strategy and secure cloud architecture.* Implement network security (NSGs, Firewall/WAF, private endpoints).* Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and security validation.* Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards.* Configure Azure Entra ID integration and identity management.* Implement RBAC, MFA, Conditional Access, and PIM.* Manage Azure Key Vault and secrets protection.* Support data protection, classification, and DLP controls.* Coordinate with GRC teams for compliance.* Implement Azure policies and security baselines.* Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, and related frameworks.* Conduct audits, vulnerability assessments, and remediation tracking.* Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and perform security reviews.* Provide architecture guidance to engineering teams.* Develop runbooks, operational documentation, and architecture diagrams.* Conduct knowledge transfer to internal teams.### Qualifications* Extensive experience designing and implementing Azure cloud architecture across enterprise environments* Strong knowledge of Azure Well-Architected Framework and cloud best practices (security, scalability, resilience, governance)* Hands-on experience with Azure networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, WAF, private endpoints)* Experience with Azure infrastructure provisioning (App Services, VMs, Storage, SQL, Key Vault etc.)* Strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (Azure Entra ID, RBAC, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM)* Solid understanding of Zero Trust security architecture and implementation* Experience implementing Azure Policy, governance controls, and security baselines* Knowledge of cloud security, threat modeling, and risk assessment practices* Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)* Experience with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security integration* Strong documentation skills (architecture diagrams, runbooks, technical documentation)* Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration skills### Required SkillsAzureCloud AdministrationAzure DevOpsGitHubAzure Well-Architected FrameworkAzure NetworkingVNetNSGAzure FirewallWAFAzure Infrastructure ProvisioningApp ServicesVMsStorageSQLKey VaultIdentity and Access ManagementAzure Entra IDRBACMFAConditional AccessPIMZero TrustAzure PolicyISO 27001NISTDevSecOpsCI/CDThreat ModelingRisk AssessmentPowerShellAzure CLIAzure Cost ManagementGitHub ActionsShare this opportunity### Job Details$95 – $105 /hourCompensationNew York, NYHybridContractEmployment TypeDCASClientMonday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PMSchedule35 hours/weekWeekly Hours1 yearContract DurationPosted Jul 6, 2026
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