Cloud Administrator

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Job Title: 29954-DTS-061 - Cloud Administrato

rWorking Status: On Site - Manitoba at its sole discretion may provide an option to work remotel

yLocation: 215 Garry Street, Winnipeg, Manitob

aHours per day: 7.2

5Requirement

s:The Resourc e must ha ve the following minimum qualifications or experienc

• e:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivale
• ntMinimum of 5 years infrastructure administration experien
• ceMinimum of 2–3 years hands-on Microsoft Azure experien
• ceExperience with Azure Cloud Service Models (IaaS, PaaS and Saa

S)

It is prefer red that the Resource has the following qualifications or experien

• ce:Experience with Azure VMware Solution (A
• VS)Experience with cost optimization and cloud financial managem
• entExperience with identity governance (PIM, Entra ID advanced featur
• es)Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ski
• llsStrong communication and stakeholder coordination ski
• llsExperience with cloud monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident respo
• nseExperience working in regulated or public sector environme

ntsRole Descrip

tionThe Cloud Administrator is responsible for the administration, operation, and continuous improvement of enterprise cloud environments, with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure and Azure VMware Solution (AVS). The role ensures the secure, reliable, and efficient delivery of cloud infrastructure services while aligning with organizational governance, security, and compliance requireme

nts.

Core Responsibili

ties Cloud Infrastructure Operat

• ions Administer and support Azure resources (VMs, networking, storage, identity, backup, monito
• ring)Support Azure VMware Solution (AVS) environments and hybrid connect
• ivityMonitor system performance, availability, and capacity; proactively address i
• ssuesPerform incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause ana

lysis

Security & Access Manag

• ement Implement and maintain Azure security controls (RBAC, Conditional Access
• , MFA)Manage administrative roles and enforce least-privilege access
• modelsSupport vulnerability remediation and compliance acti
• vitiesAdminister Azure AD (Entr
• a ID):Users, groups, service prin
• cipalsAssist with privileged role gove
• rnanceSupport implementati
• on of:Security bas
• elinesLogging and audit configur
• ationsAssist with audit readiness and evidence coll
• ectionEnsure consistency of controls a
• cross:Azure
• nativeAVS-connected enviro

nments

Automation & Configuration Mana

• gement Develop and maintain automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep/Ter
• raform)Standardize builds and configurations using enterprise templates (landing

zones)

Subscription & Landing Zone Gov

• ernance
• Manage:Subscriptions, resourc
• e groupsManagement groups h
• ierarchyApply and m
• aintain:Azure
• PoliciesNaming standards, tagging co
• mplianceEnsure workloads are deployed into the approved landi

ng zones

Azure (Native Cloud S

• ervices) Administer Azure-native services (IaaS/PaaS), i
• ncluding:Virtual Machines, App Services (if ap
• plicable)Storage, Backu
• p, and DRNetworking (VNETs, NSGs, DNS, Azure Firewa
• ll, etc.)Monitor and optimize performance, availability,
• and costSupport cloud-native security controls and c

1. ompliance Cloud Infrastructure O

• perations Administer and support Azure resources (VMs, networking, storage, identity, backup, m
• onitoring)Support Azure VMware Solution (AVS) environments and hybrid co
• nnectivityMonitor system performance, availability, and capacity; proactively addr
• ess issuesPerform incident response, troubleshooting, and root caus

e analysis

Integration & Sup

• port Model Work closely with Managed Service Providers (MSP) delivering day-
• to-day IOpsIntegrate cloud operations with enterprise ITSM processes (incident, chang
• e, problem)Support migrations from on-prem to Azure/AVS (lift-and-shift

workloads)

Governance & Do

• cumentation Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operationa
• l proceduresEnsure alignment with organizational standards, security policies, and audit
• requirementsParticipate in change control and architectural governan

ce processes