Cloud System Administrator
<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <p><strong>Cloud System Administrator</strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Client: </strong><span>Banking Industry</span></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Onsite Zurich (3-4 days at the office)</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>Full time Consultancy, long term expected.</p><p><strong>Start Date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Offsite daily Rate: </strong>Based on Experience and Budget availability</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>For one of our projects for a company in the Banking Industry and to perform onsite in Zurich, DropaCode is looking for a Cloud System Administrator. As a Cloud System Administrator, you will be responsible for the administration, automation, monitoring and remediation of applications, systems and architectures deployed in Microsoft Azure. You will work hands-on with cloud, infrastructure and engineering teams to ensure our Azure environments are resilient, up to date, secure and highly available for colleagues and customers.</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Functions (duties and responsibilities):</strong></p><ul><li>Own the administration of Azure-based solutions, including automation, patching, monitoring and application remediation.</li><li>Assess current application monitoring and propose improvements, including process automation opportunities.</li><li>Design and implement automated deployment and operable monitoring solutions to build a resilient and controllable cloud environment.</li><li>Ensure end-to-end connectivity across systems and applications.</li><li>Keep servers, applications and platform components up to date, aligned with patching and lifecycle policies.</li><li>Maintain and oversee official inventories of ICT infrastructure and applications.</li><li>Provide hands-on support across the project lifecycle: architecture design, build, deployment, configuration and operations.</li><li>Collaborate with Cloud Engineers, DevOps and Network teams to deliver automated-by-default Azure deployments, following CI/CD best practices.</li><li>Validate reliability configurations and architectures, producing technical evidence to support compliance requirements.</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Your profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience in Azure administration (experience with other cloud providers is a plus).</li><li>Deep technical knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, especially from an administration and monitoring perspective.</li><li>Solid understanding of Azure networking: Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets and routing, Network Security Groups (NSG), Azure Firewall (and general firewall concepts), private endpoints, service endpoints and hybrid connectivity.</li><li>Strong experience with identity and access management in Azure, including authentication, authorization and privileged access.</li><li>Experience designing and implementing cloud monitoring (logs, metrics and alerts), and supporting proper CI/CD environments.</li><li>Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC), particularly Terraform. Ability to read, understand and challenge technical designs and architectures.</li><li>Strong problem-solving mindset and autonomy in technical work.</li><li>Excellent command of English and Spanish (German is a plus).</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate has experience in:</strong></p><ul><li>Designing and implementing automation, deployment and monitoring systems in Microsoft Azure.</li><li>Working hands-on with Azure services across identity, networking, deployment, alerting and monitoring.</li><li>Automating complex cloud environments, including multi-subscription and hybrid scenarios.</li><li>Building reliable deployment and monitoring foundations for cloud infrastructure.</li><li>Partnering closely with engineering teams to automate cloud architectures and operational processes.</li><li>Documenting and validating technical decisions and configurations affecting exposure, monitoring and security</li></ul><p><br/></p> </div>