Azure Wintel Professional
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About this role
Education Qualification : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
Senior Wintel and Azure Cloud Sysadmin is a handson technical lead responsible for the stability, security, and evolution of Windows server estates and Azure cloud platforms. This role owns L2/L3 incident response, platform hardening, automation and IaC, and mentoring junior engineers. The senior sysadmin partners with application teams, network, storage, and security to deliver resilient, costefficient services.
Senior Wintel and Azure Cloud Sysadmin is a handson technical lead responsible for the stability, security, and evolution of Windows server estates and Azure cloud platforms. This role owns L2/L3 incident response, platform hardening, automation and IaC, and mentoring junior engineers. The senior sysadmin partners with application teams, network, storage, and security to deliver resilient, costefficient services.
Core Responsibilities
. Platform Operations: Lead administration of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, IIS, and related middleware; manage Azure resources including VMs, VNet, Storage, Azure AD, Backup, and Site Recovery.
. Incident and Problem Management: Own L2/L3 incidents, perform rapid triage, coordinate crossteam remediation, produce RCAs, and implement permanent fixes.
. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Design, execute, and validate backup and ASR/DR runbooks; lead scheduled DR tests and posttest remediation.
. Automation and Infrastructure as Code: Develop and maintain PowerShell, ARM/Bicep, or Terraform modules and CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments, patching, and operational tasks.
. Security and Compliance: Implement hardening baselines, manage Key Vault and secrets, enforce least privilege, support audits, and remediate vulnerabilities.
. Monitoring and Capacity Management: Configure and tune Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerting; analyze metrics for performance, cost, and capacity planning.
. Knowledge and Governance: Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and run regular knowledge transfer sessions; mentor junior staff and participate in oncall rotations.
Required Skills and Experience
. 10+ years' experience in Windows server administration and 3+ years operating Azure production environments.
. Deep expertise in Active Directory, Group Policy, IIS, Windows internals, and patch management.
. Strong scripting and automation skills with PowerShell and experience with ARM/Bicep or Terraform.
. Proven troubleshooting skills across compute, networking, storage, and identity in hybrid environments.
. Experience with Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, Azure AD, RBAC, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor.
. Excellent communication skills for stakeholder updates, runbook writing, and crossteam coordination.
Preferred Qualifications and Certifications
. Certifications: AZ104, AZ305, AZ500, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server or equivalent.
. Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware/HyperV), SAN storage, Citrix, SQL Server, and enterprise backup solutions.
Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions), monitoring stacks (Prometheus/Grafana), and ITSM processes (ITIL).
Primary tools and platforms: Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Azure Portal, Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep, Terraform, Azure Monitor/Log Analytics, Azure Backup/ASR, VMware/HyperV, SQL Server, ITSM (ServiceNow/Jira).
. Platform Operations: Lead administration of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, IIS, and related middleware; manage Azure resources including VMs, VNet, Storage, Azure AD, Backup, and Site Recovery.
. Incident and Problem Management: Own L2/L3 incidents, perform rapid triage, coordinate crossteam remediation, produce RCAs, and implement permanent fixes.
. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Design, execute, and validate backup and ASR/DR runbooks; lead scheduled DR tests and posttest remediation.
. Automation and Infrastructure as Code: Develop and maintain PowerShell, ARM/Bicep, or Terraform modules and CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments, patching, and operational tasks.
. Security and Compliance: Implement hardening baselines, manage Key Vault and secrets, enforce least privilege, support audits, and remediate vulnerabilities.
. Monitoring and Capacity Management: Configure and tune Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerting; analyze metrics for performance, cost, and capacity planning.
. Knowledge and Governance: Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and run regular knowledge transfer sessions; mentor junior staff and participate in oncall rotations.
Required Skills and Experience
. 10+ years' experience in Windows server administration and 3+ years operating Azure production environments.
. Deep expertise in Active Directory, Group Policy, IIS, Windows internals, and patch management.
. Strong scripting and automation skills with PowerShell and experience with ARM/Bicep or Terraform.
. Proven troubleshooting skills across compute, networking, storage, and identity in hybrid environments.
. Experience with Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, Azure AD, RBAC, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor.
. Excellent communication skills for stakeholder updates, runbook writing, and crossteam coordination.
Preferred Qualifications and Certifications
. Certifications: AZ104, AZ305, AZ500, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server or equivalent.
. Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware/HyperV), SAN storage, Citrix, SQL Server, and enterprise backup solutions.
Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions), monitoring stacks (Prometheus/Grafana), and ITSM processes (ITIL).
Primary tools and platforms: Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, Azure Portal, Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep, Terraform, Azure Monitor/Log Analytics, Azure Backup/ASR, VMware/HyperV, SQL Server, ITSM (ServiceNow/Jira).
Skills:
- Azure
- Communication
- MS Windows
- Infrastructure
- SQLite
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