Intermediate Azure Administrator (ID#5475)

We are searching for an Azure Administrator to manage cloud compute, storage, networking, and identity services. This is a contract opportunity but is expected to be ongoing. Key responsibilities include Microsoft Entra ID management, virtual machine operations, and resource monitoring. Core Responsibilities Identity & Access: Manage user accounts, groups, and multi-factor authentication using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and role-based access control (RBAC). Compute & Storage: Deploy, size, and patch Windows and Linux virtual machines, alongside configuring Azure Blob storage, disks, and file shares. Networking: Configure virtual networks (VNets), subnets, network security groups (NSGs), and VPN connections. Backup & Recovery: Implement and test Azure Backup and Site Recovery policies to ensure business continuity. Monitoring & Cost: Track system health with Azure Monitor and optimize spending by managing budgets and alerts. Automation: Write basic scripts using PowerShell or Azure CLI to streamline routine deployment tasks. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: 2 to 4 years of hands-on IT experience, with at least 2 years focused directly on Microsoft Azure environments. Technical Skills: Working knowledge of hybrid cloud setups, TCP/IP networking, DNS, and basic infrastructure-as-code templates (Bicep or ARM) #J-18808-Ljbffr New Value Solutions