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Job Title: Azure Administrator Associate Job Summary: We are seeking a Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate to manage and maintain our Azure-based infrastructure. This role requires hands-on experience with core Azure services including virtual machines, storage accounts, networking, identity and access management, and monitoring tools. The candidate will also play a key role in automation using Power Automate, securing virtual machines, managing Microsoft 365 components, and applying governance policies in line with best practices. Key Responsibilities: Provision, configure, monitor, and maintain Azure Virtual Machines including updates, backups, and security baselines. Administer and secure Azure Storage Accounts (Blob, File, Queue), set lifecycle policies, and configure private endpoints. Manage Azure Networking: VNets, subnets, NSGs, load balancers, VPN gateways, and DNS configuration. Deploy and manage Azure App Services, including Function Apps and Logic Apps. Create and manage Power Automate flows to streamline internal business operations and task automation. Implement Azure RBAC and manage user/group access through Azure Active Directory. Perform security assessments and resolve vulnerabilities using Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Apply and enforce Azure Policy, resource tagging, and compliance monitoring. Monitor health, performance, and availability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerts. Administer Microsoft 365 accounts, licenses, aliases, distribution groups, and email routing rules. Perform regular cost optimization, budget analysis, and cleanup of unused Azure resources. Core Azure Infrastructure Management Provision, configure, monitor, and maintain Azure Virtual Machines, including patching, backups, and security baselines Administer and secure Azure Storage Accounts (Blob, File, Queue), configure lifecycle policies, and manage private endpoints Manage Azure networking components: VNets, subnets, NSGs, Application Gateways, Load Balancers, VPN gateways, and DNS Platform & Application Services Deploy and manage Azure App Services, Function Apps, and Logic Apps Implement Azure RBAC, and manage user/group access via Azure Active Directory Apply and enforce Azure Policies, resource tagging, and ensure compliance Monitoring, Security & Cost Optimization Monitor health, performance, and availability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Azure Alerts Perform security assessments and resolve vulnerabilities using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Perform cost optimization, budget forecasting, and cleanup of unused Azure resources Automation & Microsoft 365 Administration Create and manage Power Automate flows for internal business process automation Administer Microsoft 365 accounts, licenses, aliases, distribution groups, and email routing rules Azure Kubernetes & DevOps Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters Manage Kubernetes namespaces, role-based access, and pod-level monitoring Implement and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, including build and release pipelines for infrastructure and applications Support integration between DevOps, container registries, and AKS deployments
