Title: Azure Cloud Operations Engineer Position: Contract to Hire Location: Remote
Job responsibilities:
Perform deployment configuration monitoring and maintenance of high availability enterprise solutions that implement industry standards using MS Azure.
Perform proactive system administration monitoring technical efficiency tuning uptime alert notifications and automation tasks.
Building and setting up new development tools to improve automation and code deployment with a focus on Azure operations and application deployment/configuration.
Administration of Azure SQL Database services.
Ownership in the diagnosis and issue resolution process including the determination and provision of workaround solutions or escalation where necessary.
Troubleshooting of infrastructure/software application solutions using both Azure Web Services Monitor and Application Insights.
Effectively communicate at all levels of the organization.
Comply with all IT and Information Security policies and procedures; help respond to audit requests.
Manage domains and Active Directory using Azure AD.
Specific Skills:
5 years experience in enterprise technical systems administration and implementation with similar duties.
4 years experience in enterprise Azure cloud
Excellent communication skills written and oral and detail oriented.
Demonstrable Azure platform and portal Windows OS Azure SQL
Strong operational background in cloud environments.
Configured database environments Plus
Proficiency in backup management high availability configuration and security patch management.
Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Azure cloud native and New Relic.
Experience with SQL Availability Groups is highly desirable.
Excellent troubleshooting skills particularly in an Azure environment involving the deployment and runtime aspect of application servers and databases (SQL*Server) utilizing tools such as Azure Application Insights Monitor
Experience/awareness of automated DevOps activities concepts and toolsets.
Good database skills including the use of Azure SQL and associated database management tools
Good technical networking skills Layer 3 and above including subnetting addressing and VPN.
Ability to work in a fast paced production environment both in teams and in isolation with a minimum of supervision in 24x7x365 type team structures.
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