Azure Administrator Req number: R8539 Employment type: Full time Worksite flexibility: Hybrid Who we are CAI is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise. Job Summary We are looking for a motivated Azure Administrator ready to take us to the next level! If you have the ability o manage, optimize, secure, and support Microsoft Azure cloud environments while enabling reliable data management, analytics, reporting, and enterprise application services and are looking for your next career move, apply now. Job Description We are looking for an Azure Administrator to manage, optimize, secure, and support Microsoft Azure cloud environments while enabling reliable data management, analytics, reporting, and enterprise application services. This position will be a full-time contract and hybrid in Trenton, NJ. What You'll Do Deploy, configure, and administer Microsoft Azure cloud resources including virtual machines, storage accounts, databases, virtual networks, and platform services Support the implementation and ongoing administration of Azure environments to meet business and project requirements Manage production and non-production Azure environments while ensuring proper resource utilization, tagging, and cost management Monitor Azure infrastructure, services, and applications for health, performance, availability, and capacity Utilize Azure Monitor, logging, analytics, and alerting tools to proactively identify and resolve issues Implement and manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions using Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery Design and maintain highly available Azure environments utilizing availability sets, load balancers, zone redundancy, and related technologies Administer Azure security controls including network security groups, firewalls, encryption, Key Vault, and access management Manage Azure Active Directory access, user permissions, role-based access control, and identity management processes Maintain cloud security and data integrity while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and best practices Configure and support Azure networking components including virtual networks, VPN gateways, ExpressRoute, subnets, and hybrid connectivity solutions Monitor and troubleshoot network performance and connectivity issues between Azure and on-premises environments Develop and maintain automation solutions using Infrastructure as Code technologies including ARM templates, Bicep, PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Terraform Support development and DevOps teams by managing Azure infrastructure used for application deployments and CI/CD pipelines Investigate and resolve Azure-related incidents, performance issues, and service disruptions Coordinate with Microsoft support and third-party vendors to resolve complex cloud-related issues Develop and maintain technical documentation, infrastructure diagrams, operational procedures, and support runbooks Analyze cloud usage and costs and recommend optimization strategies to improve efficiency and reduce spending Research Azure updates, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to support continuous improvement initiatives

What You'll Need Required:

5+ years of experience administering Microsoft Azure cloud environments Experience deploying, configuring, and managing Azure infrastructure and platform services Strong experience with Azure networking including virtual networks, VPNs, ExpressRoute, subnets, and hybrid connectivity Experience implementing and managing Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, and disaster recovery solutions Experience administering Azure Active Directory, role-based access control, and identity management solutions Knowledge of Azure security services, cloud security best practices, and compliance requirements Experience monitoring cloud environments using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related tools Experience troubleshooting Azure infrastructure, networking, performance, and availability issues Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools including ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, PowerShell, or Azure CLI Experience supporting DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment solutions Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and documentation skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

Preferred:

Experience supporting enterprise data warehouse, analytics, or reporting environments Experience with Microsoft Azure data services and data management platforms Experience supporting government, public sector, or highly regulated environments Experience with cloud governance, cost optimization, and resource management Microsoft Azure certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or related certifications Experience supporting large-scale enterprise cloud migration and modernization initiatives Knowledge of data governance, business intelligence, and enterprise reporting solutions Physical Demands Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor Reasonable accommodation statement If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or (888) 824 - 8111. EEO Statement It is the policy of Computer Aid, Inc.(CAI) not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of CAI to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Employees and applicants of CAI will not be subject to harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. Additionally, retaliation, including intimidation, threats, or coercion, because an employee or applicant has objected to discrimination, engaged or may engage in filing a complaint, assisted in a review, investigation, or hearing or have otherwise sought to obtain their legal rights under any Federal, State, or local EEO law is prohibited. The pay range for this position is listed above. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role receive paid time off and may also be entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.