Job description
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Operations (Azure)
Manage, monitor, and optimize Azure resources (e.g. AKS, AKV, VMs, storage, networking, APIM, Azure AD, monitoring).
Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates).
Monitor performance, costs, and compliance using Azure Monitor, Sentinel, and Cost Management.
Implement disaster recovery, high availability, and backup strategies.
Windows & Linux System Administration
System Admin, Install, configure, patch, and troubleshoot Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS) systems.
Manage services such as Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, IIS, Apache/Nginx, and SMTP.
Perform OS hardening, vulnerability remediation, and performance tuning.
Automate system tasks using PowerShell, Bash, and Ansible.
Networking & Firewall
Manage and troubleshoot Azure networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs, load balancers, VPNs, ExpressRoute, firewalls).
Configure and support firewalls, routing, and switching in hybrid and cloud environments.
Implement and monitor network security policies, WAFs, and intrusion detection/prevention solutions.
Work with IPsec, SSL, TLS, certificates, and VPN tunnels.
DevOps & Automation
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
Support containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/AKS).
Automate deployments, patching, and monitoring through IaC and configuration management tools.
Improve operational reliability with monitoring, alerting, and self-healing solutions.
Security & Compliance
Apply cloud security best practices and manage Azure RBAC, Key Vaults, and Defender for Cloud.
Ensure systems and networks comply with security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, IM8, CIS).
Support incident response, vulnerability management, and security audits.
Collaboration & Support
Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes (ITIL aligned).
Provide on-call/after-hours support on a roster plan.
Work with developers and security teams to ensure operational excellence.
Required Skill Profession
Other General