TECH601: Azure Administrator

Azure Administrator

This is a pro-bono volunteer position.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise web hosting services, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Administer and maintain WordPress sites, troubleshooting issues and implementing improvements.
• Oversee SFTP configurations and support secure file transfer protocols.
• Manage configuration/access for Gitlab hosting, MS SQL, Wordpress administered by other team members.
• Implement and maintain Azure Identity solutions for secure authentication and authorization.
• Utilise Microsoft Entra ID for user provisioning, authentication, and access management.
• Administer and troubleshoot Azure Active Directory to ensure seamless user management and access control.

Requirements

• Clear understanding of cloud computing services, including networking, storage, database, security tooling, servers, and software.
• Proven experience as an Azure Administrator or similar role.
• Strong expertise in Azure services, with a focus on Azure Identity and Azure Active Directory.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID and its integration within Azure environments.
• Solid understanding of security best practices in cloud environments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant Azure certifications or ongoing pursuit of Azure certifications is a plus.

Benefits

• Clear commitment of 3-4 Hours per week for a preferred 6 months.
• Weekly meeting Sundays 7:30pm-8:00pm EST.
• Attend the Scrum meeting of the team you will be supporting (weekly or daily).