Azure Expert

About the job

Fully remote contractor role - South Africa.
Responsibilities:

- Provision, configure, and monitor Azure virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking components.

- Implement security measures and manage access controls in Azure.

- Perform regular backups and implement disaster recovery strategies for Azure resources.

- Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate application deployment processes.

- Evaluate and recommend Azure services based on project needs and constraints.

- Implement version control and repository management for Azure projects.

- Integrate applications with Azure databases, storage, and other services.

- Perform database backups, restoration, and disaster recovery in Azure.

- Configure and manage identity and access controls in Azure.

- Implement network security and access controls in Azure.

- Configure and manage virtual networks in Azure.

- Implement network security and access controls in Azure.

- Optimize network performance to troubleshoot network issues.

- Integrate on-premises networks with Azure.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree

- Microsoft Certified: Any Azure Expert certification

- Strong understanding of cloud architecture and design principles.

- Hands-on experience with Azure services and resources.

- Experience with Azure App Service and Azure Functions.

- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.

- Experience with Azure data services. Mostly includes Azure SQL Database and Azure Data Factory.

- Strong understanding of Azure security features and services.

- Experience with Azure networking services like Azure Virtual Network, Azure VPN Gateway, etc.

- Experience with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) in developing templates for easier resource deployment.

- Knowledge with Networking using Express Routes.

Originally posted on Himalayas