Prosum is seeking a Azure System Administrator to join their direct client on a 6+ month, 100% remote contract. This is only open to candidates in PST / MST Time zones. Principles only, no third parties.
Qualifications
Minimum of 10 years as a Windows Systems Administrator
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
At least 4+ years of experience in using a variety of Azure technologies (e.g. Virtual Machines, Storage, Virtual Networks, Load Balancer, Azure Active Directory, Azure SQL, App Service, Azure Backup and Site Recovery Services, Security) to develop and maintain an Azure based cloud solution, with an emphasis on best practice cloud security
Knowledge and familiarity with the Microsoft Defender
Ability to implement and administer Advanced Threat Protection, Advanced Information Protection and Data Loss Prevention tools in Azure and Office 365
Familiarity with operating and maintaining cloud solutions to address industry regulations including PCI, CIS, ISO, SOC 2, SOC 3, and GDPR
Ability to create clear, detailed, concise documentation
Knowledge and familiarity with adjacent technology areas including Network, Security, Identity and Access Management and Management and Monitoring
Experience in Scripting Skills : (e.g. PowerShell, Shell)
Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
Build new tools and automation to solve customer problems
Experience in Agile methodologies, CI / CD pipelines and using Azure DevOps
Any Azure Certifications a big plus
Must be able to work in 24×7 production support environment
Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
Responsibilities'
Lead the creation and application of cloud-focused principles and standards to ensure a scalable, flexible, resilient, and secure environment.
Perform Azure cloud development and design work that may include logical system design, and systems engineering
Plan and execute scalability of current Azure environment
Help with the certification and maintenance of industry standards
Interact with the Microsoft Azure Partner for technical support and architecture
Participate in deciding the best way to implement new features leveraging Azure Cloud
Produce detailed documentation and step by step processes to troubleshoot the infrastructure
Experience with developing tools, services, processes, and workflows to ensure DevOps pipelines are available
Knowledge of CI / CD tools used to build, evaluate, test, and deploy services
Manage Office 365 and all tools used by the company
Identifying and acting on opportunities to improve and update software and systems
Developing and implementing IT policy and best practice guides for the organization
You will also develop tools and scripts to automate troubleshooting and diagnostics activity