- Deliver L1 support for Azure infrastructure and platform services in production and non-production environments
- Monitor Azure services, alerts, dashboards, backup status, and patch compliance using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and ServiceNow
- Perform initial triage and first-level troubleshooting for incidents involving Azure virtual machines, storage, networking, identity, and backup failures
- Maintain ServiceNow ticket hygiene by accurately categorizing, prioritizing, updating, and documenting tickets in line with SLAs
- Execute approved SOPs and runbooks for routine operational tasks such as service checks, backup verification, log collection, and patch readiness checks
- Assist with patching activities using Azure Update Manager, including compliance review, schedule tracking, and post-patching health checks under guidance
- Support vulnerability remediation by validating assets, updating status, and escalating blockers to senior teams
- Escalate incidents to L2/L3 teams with clear documentation of troubleshooting steps, impact, and evidence
Requirements
- At least 1 to 3 years of IT infrastructure experience, including hands-on exposure to Azure cloud operations and L1 production support
- Azure virtual machines administration
- Azure storage accounts and disks management
- Azure Active Directory and RBAC configuration
- Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- ServiceNow ticketing and workflow management
- Azure backup and recovery validation
- Azure Update Manager and patch compliance
- Basic PowerShell scripting or Azure CLI usage
- Azure network security groups and virtual networks
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline (desired qualification)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or Azure Administrator Associate (desired qualification)
- ITIL Foundation Certification (desired qualification)
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in Azure infrastructure management, including virtual machines, storage, and network security, while ensuring compliance with operational standards and effective incident resolution. Proficient in utilizing Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and ServiceNow for monitoring and support tasks.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Azure Virtual Machines Administration
- Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- ServiceNow Ticketing and Workflow Management
- Azure Update Manager and Patch Compliance
- Basic PowerShell Scripting or Azure CLI Usage
Hard Skills
- Azure Infrastructure Support
- Incident Triage and Troubleshooting
- Backup and Recovery Validation
- Azure Active Directory and RBAC Configuration
- Azure Network Security Groups Management
Soft Skills
- Documentation Skills
- Prioritization Skills
- Communication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- ITIL Foundation Certification
Industry Keywords
- IT Infrastructure
- Cloud Operations
- L1 Production Support
- Operational Standards
- Vulnerability Remediation
Tools & Technologies
- Azure Monitor
- Log Analytics
- ServiceNow
- Azure Update Manager