Senior Azure Cloud Administrator

Brief DescriptionJob Overview:  We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Administrator with 8-10 years of overall experience and at least 3-4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in designing, deploying, and managing Azure infrastructure and be capable of ensuring the reliability, security, and optimal performance of cloud-based resources. This role is critical for managing and maintaining our Azure cloud environment, ensuring cost-efficiency, and supporting business continuity. Key Responsibilities: • Design, deploy, and manage Azure infrastructure, including virtual networks, virtual machines (VMs), storage accounts, and other related cloud services.• Monitor and optimize Azure resources to ensure cost-effective utilization and high performance.• Diagnose and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure, connectivity, and performance to maintain service availability and reliability. Qualifications and Experience: • Education: BE/B Tech/MCA.• Experience: 8-10 years. Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in cloud engineering or a similar role, with expertise in cloud platform.• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are a plus  Preferred SkillsKey Skills:• Skilled in designing and deploying Azure solutions as required by business needs• Experience with Azure Active Directory (AAD), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Network Security Groups (NSGs) to enforce secure access and network policies.Supplementary Skills & Understanding• Knowledge of Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF):• Basic understanding of Azure Firewall for managing network traffic, and awareness of network segmentation and access control within Azure environments• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, standards, and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO27001, PCI DSS, GDPR). Compensation: Competitive salary and perks