Linux & Azure Cloud Administrator

Workbench Migration & Cloud Operations

• Support endtoend migration of Workbench workloads from onprem or legacy environments to Azure Linux Compute.
• Provision, configure, and manage Azure Linux virtual machines, storage, and networking components.
• Perform migration planning, execution, validation, and postmigration troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with application, platform, and architecture teams to ensure migration success.

Linux System Administration

• Install, configure, administer, and maintain Linux operating systems (primarily RHELbased distributions).
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security.
• Manage user accounts, groups, permissions, and access controls.
• Perform system backups, restores, and recovery testing.
• Troubleshoot OSlevel, application, and performance issues.
• Apply OS patching, hardening, and compliance baselines.

Azure Cloud Administration

• Manage Azure infrastructure including:
  • Azure Linux Virtual Machines
  • Azure Managed Disks and Storage Accounts
  • Azure Blob Storage and Azure File Shares
  • Virtual Networks, Subnets, NSGs, and IAM/RBAC
• Support Azure storage services (Azure FileShare, Blob Storage).
• Monitor Azure resource utilization, performance, and health.
• Ensure security, governance, and compliance across Azure workloads.
• Optimize Azure resources for cost, scalability, and reliability.

Security, Monitoring & Operations

• Implement and maintain security controls at OS and cloud layers.
• Support logging and monitoring integrations (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, ELK).
• Participate in incident management, problem resolution, and root cause analysis.
• Ensure backup, DR, and resilience best practices are followed.

Documentation & Collaboration

• Create and maintain system documentation, runbooks, and migration procedures.
• Provide technical support to users and stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with Cloud, Platform, Application, and Security teams.
• Stay updated on Linux, Azure, and cloud best practices.

Skills & Qualifications

Mandatory Skills

• Strong handson experience in Linux system administration (RHEL/CentOS).
• Proven experience managing Azure cloud infrastructure, especially Linux compute.
• Experience with Azure Storage services (Blob, File Share).
• understanding with automation and configuration management (Ansible, Terraform).
• Solid troubleshooting and problemsolving skills.
• Strong understanding of security principles and access management.

Good to Have

• Experience with migration projects (onprem Azure).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Azure Monitor, ELK).
• Exposure to Workbenchstyle Linux environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.