IT- Azure Systems Administrator
Monster Energy•Corona, CA
•$120,000 - $160,000
About The Position
We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure & Security Admin to help design, build, and secure our Microsoft Azure environment as we migrate workloads from on‑premises infrastructure to the cloud. This role is hands-on and responsible for implementing secure cloud foundations, supporting migrations, and operating Azure and Microsoft 365 services using modern cloud and security best practices. This position will play a key role in our effort to modernize our infrastructure, improving security posture, and enabling future growth by building a secure, scalable Azure platform.
Requirements
- 4–7+ years of experience in infrastructure, systems, or cloud engineering
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure in production environments
- Strong knowledge of Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls)
- Strong knowledge of Identity and access management
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux administration
- Experience with PaaS services (App Services, Azure SQL, etc.)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts and shared responsibility model
- Strong troubleshooting and operational skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience migrating workloads from on‑premises to Azure
- Experience with Microsoft 365 security (Defender, compliance features)
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Azure certifications (AZ‑104, AZ‑305, AZ‑500) are a plus
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and operate Azure infrastructure
- Build and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, networking, and shared services
- Support migration of on‑prem workloads to Azure using lift‑and‑shift and modernization approaches
- Manage Azure compute, storage, networking, and PaaS services
- Implement high availability, resiliency, backup, and disaster recovery strategies
- Manage and secure Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) including: Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Configure and maintain Microsoft Defender for Cloud & Defender for Endpoint/Identity/Office 365
- Apply Azure Policy & governance controls to enforce security and compliance standards
- Perform security hardening and continuous posture improvement
- Monitor environments using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
- Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, networking, and identity-related issues
- Support patching, vulnerability management, and configuration drift remediation
- Participate in on-call rotation for cloud infrastructure support (as required)
- Work closely with Security, Networking, Application and business teams
- Provide guidance on secure cloud design patterns
- Document architecture, standards, and operational procedures
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud-native services and tools
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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