Location: Annapolis, MD
Type: Long-term Contract
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Company Overview: Join a dynamic team in Annapolis, MD, where we are committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive business success. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Azure Administrator to take a pivotal role in our IT infrastructure. If you are passionate about Azure administration and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview: As a Senior Azure Administrator, you will be responsible for the comprehensive administration and management the Azure environment. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the security, availability, and performance of cloud services, with a particular focus on Entra ID, Azure B2B and B2C, D365 CRM, and DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
Entra ID Administration
- Manage and administer Entra ID, ensuring secure and efficient access management.
- Implement and maintain identity governance policies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve identity and access-related issues.
- Azure B2B and B2C Administration:
- Configure and manage Azure B2B and B2C services.
- Ensure seamless integration and secure access for external partners and customers.
- Monitor and optimize B2B and B2C user experiences
D365 CRM Administration
- Oversee the administration of D365 CRM, ensuring data integrity and system reliability.
- Perform regular system updates and maintenance.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to implement CRM solutions that meet organizational needs.
- DevOps - Build CI/CD Pipelines:
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
- Automate build, test, and deployment processes to enhance development efficiency.
- Work closely with development teams to ensure smooth and efficient code releases.
Qualifications
7+ years of proven experience as an Azure Administrator with a focus on Entra ID, Azure B2B/B2C, D365 CRM, and DevOps.
Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and identity management.
Proficiency in Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline creation and management.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
Azure certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or similar.
Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, ARM templates, or similar tools.