Azure Infra Admin

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Azure Infrastructure Administrator with strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure, Windows/Linux infrastructure, virtualization, and VMware environments. The candidate will be responsible for managing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining enterprise infrastructure across Azure and virtualized environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including Virtual Machines, VNets, NSGs, Storage, Azure Backup, and related services.
• Provision, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Azure Virtual Machines (VMs).
• Perform VM provisioning, resizing, migration, snapshot management, patching, and troubleshooting.
• Manage VMware virtual infrastructure, including vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and virtual machines.
• Handle VM creation, cloning, templates, snapshots, resource allocation, and VM performance monitoring.
• Troubleshoot CPU, memory, storage, network, and VM availability issues.
• Perform Windows/Linux server administration and infrastructure troubleshooting.
• Monitor infrastructure health using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and monitoring tools.
• Manage Azure networking, including VNets, subnets, NSGs, DNS, VPN, and connectivity troubleshooting.
• Support backup, disaster recovery, and restore operations for virtual machines and infrastructure.
• Perform OS and security patching while following change-management processes.
• Troubleshoot incidents related to Azure VMs, VMware VMs, networking, storage, and operating systems.
• Maintain infrastructure documentation, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with cloud, security, application, and DevOps teams for infrastructure requirements.

Must-Have Skills

Azure

• Microsoft Azure administration
• Azure Virtual Machines
• Azure VNet, Subnets & NSGs
• Azure Storage
• Azure Backup
• Azure Monitor & Log Analytics
• Azure networking and connectivity troubleshooting

VMware / Virtualization

• VMware vSphere
• VMware ESXi
• VMware vCenter
• VMware Virtual Machines
• VM provisioning, cloning, templates & snapshots
• VM performance and resource management
• VMware troubleshooting
• Basic understanding of vMotion, HA and DRS

Server Administration

• Windows Server administration
• Linux administration
• Server patching and troubleshooting
• CPU, Memory, Disk & Network troubleshooting

Good to Have

• PowerShell scripting
• Azure CLI
• Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
• Azure Site Recovery
• Active Directory / DNS
• ITIL / ServiceNow experience
• Experience with enterprise monitoring and ticketing tools
• Knowledge of hybrid Azure + on-premises environments

Candidate Profile

• 5+ years of experience in Infrastructure / Cloud Administration.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure VM administration.
• Practical experience managing VMware ESXi/vCenter/vSphere environments.
• Good troubleshooting skills across VM, OS, network, storage, and cloud infrastructure.
• Comfortable working in a remote enterprise environment and handling infrastructure incidents.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Work Location: Remote