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Azure Cloud Administrator
Tallahassee, Florida · Information TechnologyASSYST is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Administrator to support our government customer based in Tallahassee, Florida.
Work Schedule: Full time Onsite
Location: Tallahassee, Florida.
Scope of Work:
Work Schedule: Full time Onsite
Location: Tallahassee, Florida.
Scope of Work:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for the project team.
- Develop and optimize Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) environments and pipelines.
- Analyze Azure resource performance, recommend optimizations, and manage resource scaling.
- Develop and maintain documentation, standards, technical specifications, and procedures.
- Inventory, document, install, and support applications hosted on Azure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Windows and Linux server issues with minimal user impact.
- Write PowerShell scripts for monitoring and automation within ADO.
- Administer DevOps security for staff and users.
- Research, recommend, and implement technical solutions and process improvements.
- Create schedules and system test plans for software deployment.
- Perform Azure DevOps Administrator tasks as required.
- Deploy and maintain Azure resources and architecture for enterprise applications.
- Perform risk assessments and recommend security auditing and alerting solutions.
- Monitor and ensure the availability and integrity of cloud and on-prem resources.
- Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration.
- Establish and enforce infrastructure and DevOps standards and best practices.
- Utilize automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies.
- Troubleshoot operational issues and ensure timely resolution.
- Stay current with new technologies and advancements.
- Build and test infrastructure automation tools and manage code deployments.
- Monitor infrastructure metrics and implement improvement strategies.
- Maintain and monitor configuration standards and CI/CD tools.
- Lead daily project administration and agile-based software development.
- Improve existing processes and infrastructure to enhance performance and reliability.
- Plan for capacity and scalability; lead and mentor junior team members.
- Interact with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates.
- 5+ years of Windows Server experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- 3+ years of Linux server experience.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and virtual/cloud environments.
- Experience with third-party application installation and maintenance.
- Active certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, HPE ASE, VCP, or Fortinet NSE.
- Ability to create detailed Visio diagrams.
- Strong understanding of IT standards, change control processes, and documentation.
- Ability to prioritize, manage concurrent projects, and work independently.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Analytical problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
- Experience with Agile or Kanban practices.
- Knowledge of infrastructure development, CI/CD, and scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Ruby).
- Familiarity with tools and technologies such as OpenStack, AWS, Jenkins, and Maven.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure Government tenants.
- 2+ years of SSL certificate management.
- Experience with Azure Data Warehouses.
- Experience preparing reports and briefings.
- Familiarity with IT standards in criminal justice or law enforcement environments.
- Ability to meet deadlines, work in fast-paced settings, and effectively prioritize tasks.