Role : Azure Admin
Location : Remote
Job Type : Contract
Job Summary
The Azure Integration Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining integration environments on Microsoft Azure, with a strong focus on networking configurations, Application Gateway setup, and cloud-to-cloud connectivity. This role ensures secure, reliable, and optimized integration between on-premises systems, Azure services, and other cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Networking Setup & Configuration:
Configure Virtual Networks (Net), subnets, and Network Security Groups (NSGs).
Implement VNet Peering and Private Endpoints for secure communication.
Manage ExpressRoute or VPN Gateway for hybrid connectivity.
Application Gateway & Load Balancing:
Deploy and configure Azure Application Gateway for secure traffic routing and SSL termination.
Set up Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies for API protection.
Optimize load balancing for integration endpoints and APIs.
Cloud-to-Cloud Integration:
Establish secure connectivity between Azure and other cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud Platform) using VPN or ExpressRoute -Configure API Management for multi-cloud API exposure and governance.
Ensure compliance and security for data transfer across clouds.
Integration Services Administration:
Manage Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, and API Management resources.
Monitor workflows and APIs using Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
Apply patches and updates to integration components.
Security & Compliance:
Implement RBAC, Managed Identities, and Azure Key Vault for secrets management. - Enforce encryption in transit and at rest for all integration traffic.
Maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Documentation & Reporting:
Document network diagrams, gateway configurations, and cloud connectivity setups. -Generate operational reports on integration health and performance.
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of Azure networking (Nets, NSGS, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute). Experience with Azure Application Gateway and WAF.
Familiarity with multi-cloud connectivity and API security.
Hands-on experience with Azure Integration Services. Basic scripting in PowerShell or Azure CLI
Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.
Experience in ITIL processes for incident and change management.
Knowledge of networking and security fundamentals in Azure.