Azure Administrator

Total Site Solutions (TSS), Georgetown, TX., is seeking a talented and results driven Azure Admin. The Azure Administrator - SI plays a critical role in managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure within a systems integration environment. This position is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and security of Azure cloud services that support business applications and operations. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy, configure, and optimize Azure resources while adhering to best practices and compliance standards. The Azure Administrator will also monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and implement automation to improve operational efficiency. Ultimately, this role ensures that cloud environments are robust, scalable, and aligned with organizational goals to support seamless business continuity.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Azure Administrator or similar cloud operations role.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, and security.
• Experience with Azure Active Directory and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Azure CLI for automation.
• Understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues effectively.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or equivalent certification.
• Experience working within a systems integration (SI) environment.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, or Ansible.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes on Azure.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking components.
• Deploy, configure, and monitor Azure resources to ensure optimal performance and availability.
• Implement security controls and compliance policies to safeguard cloud environments.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to support cloud-based applications and services.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting and Azure automation tools to enhance operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Maintain documentation related to cloud architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Participate in capacity planning and cost management to optimize cloud resource utilization.

Skills:

The required skills enable the Azure Administrator to efficiently manage and optimize cloud infrastructure by leveraging deep knowledge of Azure services and security protocols. Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell or Azure CLI is essential for automating repetitive tasks and streamlining operations. Strong troubleshooting skills allow the administrator to quickly identify and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and performance of cloud resources. Preferred skills such as Infrastructure as Code and containerization enhance the ability to deploy scalable and repeatable cloud environments, supporting modern application architectures. Additionally, familiarity with monitoring tools helps maintain system health and proactively address potential problems, contributing to a resilient and secure cloud infrastructure.

Why join our team

Unlock your full potential and join TSS, a workplace that values your well-being. TSS offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a rich medical benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, and short/long-term disability, all of which will help you thrive both personally and professionally. At TSS, we are dedicated to creating a supportive, collaborative, and uplifting environment that empowers you to achieve your goals.