Windows Server / Azure Cloud Engineer

Systems / Azure Cloud Engineer - Atlanta, GA

Enterprise oil services organization seeking a skilled and motivated Systems\Azure Engineer to join dynamic IT team. This will be a mostly remote but will be required to be onsite in the Buckhead area 1 day per week.

As a Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining On-Prem and Azure infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of Microsoft Operating System and Azure, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong background in Virtualized Infrastructures.

Responsibilities:

· Work with developers and end users of the infrastructure that has been setup.

· Design, implement & maintain various infrastructure solutions.

· Liaise with users of infrastructure when outages need to take place.

· Ensure servers are on the latest security patch

· Correctly decommission and remove infrastructure as needed

· Correctly setup servers inline with infrastructure requests.

· Ensure adequate logging and monitoring is set up for the various servers within the organization's environment.

· Identify & troubleshoot server configuration and/or performance irregularities

· Ensure entire infrastructure is properly monitored and alerts (regarding infrastructure interruptions and outages) are addressed in a timely and thorough manner

· Provide technical direction and recommendations for infrastructure hardware/software and related technologies

· Provide technical support to users by diagnosing and troubleshooting problems related to hardware, software, and other network and system performance; and documenting complex and troubleshooting procedures to help develop effective solutions

· Monitor and ensure the company adheres to all system and information compliance requirements, processes and defined infrastructure and standards by staying current on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices

· Work directly with vendor contacts to resolve technical problems affecting the delivery of applications and services and/or uptime related to software/application solutions, servers, SAN technology, storage, and peripheral equipment

· Collaborate with other IT team members to support deployment of new applications and services

· Participate in the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans

· Escalation / on-call responsibilities

· Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including architecture diagrams, processes, and configurations

· Azure Infrastructure Design, Deployment and support

· Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure Azure cloud solutions

· Develop infrastructure as code templates for automated deployment

Qualifications: Ideal candidate has 5+ years experience with the following:

·Windows (DNS and DHCP)

Azure Cloud

Azure Active Directory

VM Ware

Intune

Scripting (ideally PowerShell)

IAM (Entra ID preferred)

Azure Fundamentals

MFA and OMS

Experience creating/provisioning infrastructure from on-prem to cloud

Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication skills

MS Certifications are a plus