Azure Cloud and Network Administrator

Robert Half

Farmington Hills, MI, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Technology

Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud and Network Administrator to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. As a key contributor, you will oversee the design, implementation, and management of cloud and network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security across our systems. This is a Contract to permanent position within the healthcare industry, offering an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology solutions.

Responsibilities:
• Configure, maintain, and optimize Azure networking infrastructure, including virtual networks, functions, and resource performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to support DevOps initiatives and CI/CD pipelines.
• Administer Azure Virtual Desktop environments, including host pools, workspace configurations, and golden image management.
• Harden Azure images to enhance security and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Implement and manage Azure Active Directory, including user and group administration, and conditional access policies.
• Deploy and maintain Windows Server virtual machines and ensure their security and reliability within the Azure environment.
• Utilize Microsoft Intune to automate vulnerability patching and enforce compliance policies across devices.
• Design and execute backup and disaster recovery strategies for cloud-based resources.
• Monitor and optimize cloud spending by identifying unused assets and implementing cost-effective solutions.
• Provide technical expertise and documentation for all managed systems, ensuring comprehensive support and compliance with company policies.• Minimum of 4 years' experience in IT administration, focusing on cloud and network technologies.
• Hands-on expertise in Azure cloud administration and Azure Virtual Desktop solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Intune for device management and compliance enforcement.
• Proficiency in managing Windows Server infrastructure within Microsoft Azure.
• Solid understanding of networking protocols and Azure networking components, such as VNets and NSGs.
• Familiarity with firewall technologies and Cisco routers.
• Experience with Active Directory administration and LAN management.
• Competency in using Microsoft Suite and Google Workspace tools for documentation and communication.