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Cloud Adminstrator
We are looking for an experienced Cloud Administrator to oversee and enhance our cloud and hybrid infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability. This role requires proactive management of enterprise systems and a hands-on approach to Azure-based technologies. You will play a critical role in implementing best practices, collaborating with teams, and driving innovation within our IT operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, implement, and maintain robust Azure-based infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity management.<br>• Manage Azure Active Directory configurations, ensuring secure access and identity governance.<br>• Optimize cloud resources to achieve maximum performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.<br>• Implement and monitor security protocols across both cloud and on-premises environments.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry standards while managing firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint security solutions.<br>• Administer hybrid systems that integrate on-premises and Azure cloud infrastructures.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues while monitoring system performance.<br>• Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools such as PowerShell, Terraform, or Azure templates.<br>• Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and adopt cloud-native practices.<br>• Mentor less experienced team members, contribute to strategic IT planning, and support disaster recovery initiatives.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.<br>• At least 3-5 years of IT infrastructure administration experience, with 3+ years specializing in Azure.<br>• Advanced knowledge of Azure IaaS/PaaS services and Azure Active Directory.<br>• Expertise in networking technologies, including firewalls and routing, as well as Windows Server administration.<br>• Proficiency with scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell, Terraform, and Azure templates.<br>• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Sentinel.<br>• Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and leadership capabilities.<br>• Preferred certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate and Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
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  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Cloud Administrator to oversee and enhance our cloud and hybrid infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability. This role requires proactive management of enterprise systems and a hands-on approach to Azure-based technologies. You will play a critical role in implementing best practices, collaborating with teams, and driving innovation within our IT operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, implement, and maintain robust Azure-based infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity management.<br>• Manage Azure Active Directory configurations, ensuring secure access and identity governance.<br>• Optimize cloud resources to achieve maximum performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.<br>• Implement and monitor security protocols across both cloud and on-premises environments.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry standards while managing firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint security solutions.<br>• Administer hybrid systems that integrate on-premises and Azure cloud infrastructures.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues while monitoring system performance.<br>• Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools such as PowerShell, Terraform, or Azure templates.<br>• Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and adopt cloud-native practices.<br>• Mentor less experienced team members, contribute to strategic IT planning, and support disaster recovery initiatives.
  • 2026-02-17T00:53:44Z

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