Azure cloud operation engineer

*Hiring: Azure Cloud Operations Engineer* 🚨

📍 *Location:* 100% Remote (USA)
💼 *Employment Type:* Contract
📅 *Duration:* 6+ Months

### 🔹 Experience Required

✅ *3–5+ Years of Microsoft Azure Cloud Operations Experience*

### 🔹 Must-Have Skills

✅ Microsoft Azure
✅ Azure Virtual Machines (VMs)
✅ Azure Virtual Networks (VNets)
✅ Azure Storage
✅ Azure App Services
✅ Azure Monitor
✅ Azure Backup
✅ Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory)
✅ PowerShell
✅ Azure CLI
✅ Python
✅ TCP/IP
✅ DNS
✅ VPN Technologies
✅ Cloud Security Best Practices
✅ Infrastructure Troubleshooting
✅ Incident Management & Root Cause Analysis
✅ Excellent Communication Skills

### 🔹 Key Responsibilities

✔️ Deploy, configure, and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure
✔️ Administer Azure compute, networking, storage, and application services
✔️ Monitor cloud environments to ensure availability, reliability, and performance
✔️ Troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, networking, and production issues
✔️ Implement cloud security best practices, identity management, and access controls
✔️ Develop automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python
✔️ Support incident response, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
✔️ Coordinate patching, maintenance windows, and release deployments
✔️ Optimize cloud resource utilization, performance, and cost efficiency
✔️ Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
✔️ Collaborate with Infrastructure, Application, and Security teams
✔️ Create technical documentation, SOPs, and environment diagrams
✔️ Participate in scheduled maintenance and on-call support

### 🔹 Preferred Skills

⭐ Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Equivalent
⭐ Terraform
⭐ Bicep
⭐ ARM Templates
⭐ Azure DevOps
⭐ CI/CD Pipelines
⭐ Docker
⭐ Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
⭐ Microsoft Defender for Cloud
⭐ Azure Policy
⭐ Hybrid Cloud Environments
⭐ ITIL & Change Management

### ⚠️ Additional Requirements

⚠️ *Strong Hands-on Azure Administration Experience is Mandatory*
⚠️ *Experience with Azure VMs, VNets, Storage, App Services, Azure Monitor, and Azure Backup is Required*
⚠️ *PowerShell and/or Azure CLI Automation Experience is Mandatory*
⚠️ *Knowledge of Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, Routing, Firewalls) is Required*

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