Azure Cloud Specialist
Experience 5yrs
Location Qatar onsite
Duration Longterm
Job Purpose
- The Cloud Specialist will be responsible for managing and provisioning cloud environments ensuring seamless process design maintenance and system monitoring. This role will involve configuring hybrid connectivity between onpremise systems and the cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise combined with excellent communication and teamwork abilities enabling effective collaboration with other members of the IT team
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment including provisioning configuration performance monitoring policy governance and security.
- Develop and implement highly available multiregion solutions within Microsoft Azure.
- Oversee and maintain Microsoft s suite of cloudbased productivity tools including services such as Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams Project Online and other applications like Microsoft Office.
- Ensure smooth operations secure environments and optimal performance of Microsoft 365 (M365) tools to meet the organizations needs.
- Analyze existing operational standards processes and governance frameworks to identify and implement improvements.
- Migrate existing infrastructure services to cloudbased solutions.
- Manage security and access controls for cloudbased solutions to safeguard organizational data.
- Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using cloudnative tools to enable automated and consistent platform deployments.
- Implement and enforce policydriven data protection practices to prevent data loss in cloud environments.
- Support cloud adoption for applications undergoing transformation or modernization.
- Ensure all infrastructure components meet performance capacity and availability standards.
Knowledge / Skills Required
- 2 years of experience with Microsoft Azure including design deployment configuration and optimization.
- 2 years of experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions.5 years of IT experience with expertise in the design and operation of medium to largescale enterprise infrastructure databases and application systems.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl Python and PowerShell.
- Experience with version control and source code management using Git.
- Handson experience with Cloud and Azure DevOps for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
- Strong foundation in IT skills including networking systems administration data protection information security and CI/CD tooling.
- Enthusiastic learner with a proven ability to teach and mentor teammates and crossfunctional partners.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with strong attention to detail.
- Azure Associate or Architect Certification (preferred).
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