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