AVP, Compute – Microsoft Azure Engineer

Jobtailor

South Carolina

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in United States, South Carolina seeks a senior Azure-focused IT Infrastructure Engineer to administer AD, manage Azure services, and lead IaC-driven automation. You will monitor, patch, and upgrade server infrastructure while collaborating with IT teams on roadmaps.

The role requires extensive Azure expertise, security features, hybrid cloud experience, and strong scripting skills; you''ll govern architecture and ensure stable, secure operations across on-prem and Azure environments.

Qualifications

7+ years of Azure services across compute, storage, networking, and databases.
5+ years of Azure security features including RBAC, Azure Security Center, and Azure Key Vault.
Expertise in Azure Active Directory for identity and access management.
5+ years monitoring and managing Azure resources using Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and Azure Management Groups.
5+ years of Azure DevOps services for CI/CD and infrastructure as code (IaC).
Knowledge of Azure governance using Azure Policy, Azure Blueprint, and Azure Cost Management.
5+ years of hybrid cloud solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure using Azure Arc.
Familiarity with Azure data services for data integration, analytics, and big data processing.
Proficiency in Windows Server OS, Domain Controller management, Active Directory, Azure management, DNS, ACL, Windows Server CIS hardening controls, Audit Compliance, and Microsoft PowerShell.
Proficiency in scripting languages for automation and configuration management.
Familiarity with server monitoring and management tools.

Responsibilities

Administer and manage Active Directory infrastructure
Monitor server performance and conduct system health checks
Collaborate with IT teams on server infrastructure upgrades, patches, and migrations
Troubleshoot and resolve server-related incidents and problems
Create and maintain technical documentation
Drive architecture designs with an automation-first approach focused on Infrastructure as Code
Identify environmental risks affecting stability, resiliency, performance, and security
Operate system templates and deployment automation
Evaluate tools and products to resolve technology gaps
Participate in application roadmap planning
Stay current with industry trends and recommend enhancements for evolving business needs

Skills

Azure services

Azure AD

IaC

Azure security

Server monitoring

Automation scripting

CI/CD tools

Windows Server

Azure governance

PowerShell

Documentation

Tools

GitHub

Atlassian

Jenkins

Puppet

Terraform

Ansible

Manage Engine

Infoblox

Service Now

JIRA

Job description

Administer and manage Active Directory infrastructure
Monitor server performance and conduct system health checks
Collaborate with IT teams on server infrastructure upgrades, patches, and migrations
Troubleshoot and resolve server-related incidents and problems
Create and maintain technical documentation
Drive architecture designs with an automation-first approach focused on Infrastructure as Code
Identify environmental risks affecting stability, resiliency, performance, and security
Operate system templates and deployment automation
Evaluate tools and products to resolve technology gaps
Participate in application roadmap planning
Stay current with industry trends and recommend enhancements for evolving business needs

Requirements

7+ years of Azure services across compute, storage, networking, and databases
Understanding of Azure architecture principles for scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions
5+ years of Azure security features including RBAC, Azure Security Center, and Azure Key Vault
Expertise in Azure Active Directory (AAD) for identity and access management
5+ years monitoring and managing Azure resources using Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and Azure Management Groups
5+ years of Azure DevOps services for CI/CD and infrastructure as code (IaC)
Knowledge of Azure governance using Azure Policy, Azure Blueprint, and Azure Cost Management
5+ years of hybrid cloud solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure using Azure Arc
Familiarity with Azure data services for data integration, analytics, and big data processing
Proficiency in Windows Server OS, Domain Controller management, Active Directory, Azure management, DNS, ACL, Windows Server CIS hardening controls, Audit Compliance, and Microsoft PowerShell
Proficiency in scripting languages for automation and configuration management
Familiarity with server monitoring and management tools
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with CI/CD tools including GitHub, Atlassian, Jenkins, Puppet, Terraform, and Ansible
Familiarity with Manage Engine, Infoblox, Service Now, and JIRA
Valid U.S. work authorization that does not require employer sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in Azure services, including architecture, security, and DevOps practices, while effectively managing Active Directory and server infrastructure. Proficient in automation and scripting for infrastructure as code, ensuring optimal performance and security in cloud environments.

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