Azure Infrastructure & Management: Expertise in managing Azure Subscriptions, Resource Groups, Virtual Networks (Vnets), Site Recovery Manager, Azure Update Management, Firewall, DNS, and Azure Monitor.
Security & Identity: Proficient in Azure AD, IAM, RBAC, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM) for secure access and governance.
IaaS & VM Administration: Experience in managing IaaS VMs (Windows/Linux), including configuration, patching, recovery, and troubleshooting disk failures.
Cloud Architecture & Governance: Strong understanding of Azure Landing Zones, foundational architecture, and implementing Azure policies for governance and compliance.
Requirements:
Minimum 10-15 years of experience managing the IaaS platform and maintaining the VM and OS (Windows and Linux).
Collaborate with cross-group peers both proactively and reactively.
Solid understanding of Azure AD, PIM, Networking, Azure policy, Security.
Document troubleshooting steps.
Maintain the update and availability of the VMs.
Maintain automated patching and recovery.
Troubleshooting any failure of the disks of the VMs.
Backup and movement of the disks across region.
Experience with VM configuration and administrationo Familiarity with OS internal concepts (Windows and/or Linux) and storage.
Virtualization and Cloud: Understanding of virtualization concepts and virtual system administration.
Understanding of cloud vs. on-premises computing.
Understanding of Change Management, Incident management.
Monitor the health of the VMs, for the CPU, memory utilization and alert respective teams. Provision of hardened images from marketplace or custom image.