Azure Administrator - Halifax, Canada - Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Cognizant Technology Solutions
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Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a varied, rewarding career and draw inspiration from dedicated colleagues and leaders.

Cognizant is right where you belong.


Role overview:


Must haves skills:


  • Azure services
  • Azure IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
  • Storage and Network
  • Backup performance

What you'll do:


  • Implement, configure, and maintain various Azure IaaS, PaaS and SaaS Cloud Services such as Azure AD, AIP, ATP, ASR, CAS, EM+S,
  • Deploying Azure IaaS Virtual Machines and Azure Application and Networking Services to support growth into the cloud.
  • Optimize Azure buildouts for cost/performance (VM optimization, reserved instances, etc.)
  • Maintaining Azure Landing Zone.
  • Running Azure IaaS components (Listeners, Routing rules, Http settings, Backend pools, Health probes).
  • Optimizing VPN gateways, Azure Firewalls, Log Analytics, Azure Storage, VMs, Bastion Host, Load Balancers.
  • Handling Backup Policy.
  • Build HA solutions based on business necessity considering regional rules and regulations.
  • Creating Azure policy assignments.
  • Deploy and Maintain Azure domain controllers.
  • Lead the business relationship with Microsoft account team to ensure we are taking advantage of all of Microsoft's training, sales support and other offerings.
  • Recommend, develop, plan, run, implement, and fully document IT projects.
  • Identify improvements to IT documentation, network maps, processes/procedures, and tickets.
  • Lead and respond to escalated client inquiries.
  • Research products and new technologies to improve efficiency of business and operations.
  • Be the escalation point for other IT Systems Engineers and Service Desk Engineers.
  • Keep all tickets and projects updated and track time in a detailed format.

What we offer:

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The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
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Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
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The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
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Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
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True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.


Working arrangements:

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible.

Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring three days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Mississauga, ON / Halifax, NS, Canada.

Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note:
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.


Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.


Employee Status :
Full Time Employee


Shift :
Day Job


Travel :
No


Job Posting :
Mar

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