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Motion Recruitment

Azure/ Microsoft 365 Administrator

Motion Recruitment, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245


Azure / Microsoft 365 Administrator

Job Type:

Full-time

Job Overview:

We are seeking an

Azure Cloud Engineer

to design and implement Azure hybrid cloud and cloud-native solutions using Microsoft's IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings. This role will also focus on disaster recovery services leveraging Azure's cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will serve as a project team lead, collaborating with department leaders to deliver technology solutions that align with the organization's strategic goals.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain a secure, well-managed enterprise environment in Azure.Configure and manage the organization's Virtual Network in Azure, establishing core services and enabling Azure integration with existing networks.Write automation scripts for deploying resource stacks and configurations.Utilize native Azure services to meet technology and resiliency requirements.Drive strategies for identity, access, configuration management, and monitoring within Azure.Lead the design of network connectivity solutions to Azure.Extend standard systems management processes into the cloud, including change, incident, and problem management.Implement and manage monitoring and infrastructure tools for availability and performance.Create internal pricing models for Azure virtual machines and manage instance selection.Integrate Azure management tools with existing systems, automating processes like spin-up/spin-down and billing approvals.Design and implement data protection strategies, including high availability (HA) and business continuity planning (BCP) in Azure.Lead the design and execution of disaster recovery solutions using Azure cloud systems.Additional Responsibilities:

Act as a project management lead and team member on various technology projects.Provide Level III and Level IV technical support for employees in Charlotte.Qualifications:Required:

3+ years of experience designing and supporting Azure environments, including IaaS and PaaS.Hands-on experience with the Azure administration portal.Microsoft Azure Certification (MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure or equivalent).Familiarity with at least one other cloud hosting solution (e.g., Google, AWS, Helion Cloud, SoftLayer).Experience deploying enterprise core services and supporting cloud deployments.Proven ability to work effectively within a team to meet common objectives.Preferred:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.10+ years of experience in IT.Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.Experience in Business Continuity or Disaster Recovery planning.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks.

Posted by:

Grace Allen

Specialization:

System Administration Cloud Engineer