Job Title: Azure Systems Administrator
Location: Concord, NC
Compensation: Up to $90,000 annually
Schedule: Hybrid (4 days onsite / 1 day remote, occasionally 3 days onsite / 2 remote)
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Azure Systems Administrator to support and maintain a hybrid cloud infrastructure environment. This role will be responsible for managing Microsoft Azure services, supporting Active Directory, strengthening security posture, and administering firewall configurations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on Azure experience and the ability to automate and optimize cloud operations using scripting tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure and cloud-based services
- Manage and maintain Azure AD and on-prem Active Directory environments
- Configure and support firewalls and security controls across cloud and hybrid environments
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and Azure CLI
- Monitor system performance, availability, and security compliance
- Assist with identity and access management (IAM), role-based access control (RBAC), and policy enforcement
- Support incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Collaborate with IT teams to improve infrastructure reliability and scalability
Required Qualifications
- 2–3+ years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience
- Experience working in hybrid cloud environments
- Strong scripting experience in PowerShell and/or Azure CLI
- Experience with firewalls and cloud/network security
- Strong understanding of Active Directory (on-prem and Azure AD)
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft AZ-900 certification (Azure Fundamentals)
- AZ-104 certification (Azure Administrator Associate) strongly preferred
- Experience with security hardening, policy management, and compliance frameworks
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and comfortable working in a hybrid environment
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
- Collaborative team player with clear communication skills #phaxisTech
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
