Azure Operations Analyst

HealthPlanOne • Shelton, CT

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

HealthPlanOne's mission is to help people find the right health insurance at the right price, so they live healthier lives. We are committed to making the shopping process simpler. Our mission has never been more important than it is today. We are seeking an experienced Azure Operations Analyst with strong expertise in cloud networking and DevOps practices to support the implementation and optimization of our cloud infrastructure. This role focuses on hands-on engineering, deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization of Azure environments. This role requires proficiency in Azure services, network architecture, and modern DevOps methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering and etc
• 2+ years of hands-on experience supporting and operating Microsoft Azure environments, including monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and routine operational maintenance of cloud infrastructure and services.
• Proficiency with Azure services: Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, VPN Gateway, Application Gateway, Azure Firewall, Traffic Manager, Front Door
• Strong understanding of networking protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, IPSec, SSL/TLS
• Experience with DevOps tools: Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, Ansible
• Strong scripting skills: PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python, Bash
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools: Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Grafana

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Compute Science of related field of study preferred
• Familiarity with multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP)
• Knowledge of Zero Trust security networking principles
• Experience with FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks: ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS
• Experience with GitOps and progressive delivery strategies

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and maintain Azure resources including compute, storage, networking, and security components.
• Implement cloud solutions using established standards, templates, and best practices.
• Perform routine operational tasks such as patching, updates, configuration management, and environment maintenance.
• Configure and support Azure networking solutions, including hub-spoke architectures, VNet peering, load balancers, and network security groups.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, availability, and reliability, and respond to operational incidents.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and networking issues across multi-region deployments and partner with application teams on resolution.
• Support identity and access management through Azure AD and role-based access controls.
• Assist with cost management, backups, disaster recovery processes, and operational documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees