Cloud Administrator - Military veterans preferred

WSB & Associates, Inc. dba WSB

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Administrator with a specialized focus on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the management, maintenance, and optimization of our cloud infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

What You Will Do:

• Work with IT leadership to refine and implement WSB’s cloud strategy.
• Ensure availability, performance, security, and scalability of the cloud environment.
• Support Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and other O365 services to ensure optimal performance and availability.
• Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources such as virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking components.
• Implement and manage Microsoft Entra ID, including user management, group policies, and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Monitor Azure infrastructure for performance, security, compliance, and cost optimization, implementing best practices to maximize efficiency and reliability.
• Support backup and disaster recovery solutions leveraging Azure services.
• Identify opportunities for automation within the cloud infrastructure and implement automated workflows to enhance productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and implement solutions that meet business needs.
• Respond to and resolve escalated incidents and service requests related to O365 and Azure infrastructure in a timely manner.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
• Proven experience as a Cloud Administrator or similar role, with a focus on Microsoft Azure
• Experience with cloud monitoring and management tools, such as Azure Monitor
• Experience with cloud security best practices, such as identity and access management, encryption, firewall, etc.
• Strong knowledge of Azure services, such as Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking, Security, Backup, etc.
• Experience with EntraID, DNS, DHCP, VPN, etc.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, and Docker.

Our Preferred Candidate Will Have:

• 2+ years 756210of experience in Cloud Azure Administration
• Certifications in Azure or other cloud platforms– AZ-104, AZ-305, MS-102
• Experience with Azure Sentinel, Azure DevOps, etc
• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python, etc.)

Who We Are: 

WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave. 

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com.            

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

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