Azure Operation Engineer

WE’RE RECRUITING!

As one of the UK’s fastest-growing MPSs, we’re on the lookout for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Cyberjaya, Malaysia

Salary: Competitive Base + Shift Allowance + Benefits

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time, Hybrid work arrangement

Hours: 40h per week on a Rotational Shift Pattern covering Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings and Weekends

About the Role

We are looking for an Azure Operations Engineer to join our engineering team to support, optimise and maintain our customers’ Azure-based systems.

As an Azure Operations Engineer, your responsibilities will centre around maintaining the best practices associated with the five pillars of security, cost optimisation, reliability, performance efficiency and operational excellence within the Azure Well-Architected Framework. You will spend most of your time responding to incidents assigned to the SysOps resolver group via our ITSM monitoring tool (ServiceNow ITOM). You will also fulfil ad-hoc customer requests relating to their Azure environment.

Responsibilities:

• Administering and supporting Azure environments. Remediating Azure security vulnerabilities and participating in security incident response.
• Managing identity and access.
• Dealing with issues directed to our Azure engineering team arising from our Azure alerting and monitoring solution (ServiceNow ITOM). This will involve collaboration and communication across internal teams to ensure resolution.
• Servicing customer requests relating to their Azure environment (e.g., to modify NSG/firewall rules, perform data restoration from backup, answer billing queries, change OS configuration, examine Log Analytics to troubleshoot problems etc.)
• Working with service delivery and change managers to ensure that any changes made mesh well with the customer’s overall strategy and are implemented successfully.
• Ensuring that all communication, interactions, assignments, details and actions are clear, effective and timely.

What we are looking for:

• AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals qualification.

• AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator qualification.

• 2+ years of prior experience as a Cloud Engineer you will be proficient with Azure services, infrastructure, system, security and cost administration, network configuration, OS and application support in an operational environment.

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) practices and tools, ensuring the automation and reproducibility of infrastructure deployments and configurations.

• Experience with Azure configuration management tools including Azure portal, Azure PowerShell or Azure CLI.

• Experience in configuring and using PaaS offerings (like WebApp, Azure Database services, Containers etc.)

• Experienced with Windows OS and common Microsoft server workloads (e.g. AD, SQL, IIS) configuration and support

• Familiar with the principles of the Azure well-architected framework (WAF) to promote standardisation and efficiencies across customer estates to maximise value realisation.

What you can expect from us in return

At Nasstar, we think it’s important to look after our employees. In addition to a market standard pay, supportive teams and real chance to progress your career, we offer a range of benefits which include:

Holiday: 20 days’ annual leave entitlement, plus public holidays

Medical Insurance Enrolment: Will take place after probation is passed

Shift, Travel & Parking Allowance

Overtime: All staff are eligible for overtime (if required)

Training: Comprehensive induction and training plan to ensure you have all of the necessary skills to be successful

Office Location & Environment: Working in a modern new office with good facilities in the immediate location

About Nasstar

At Nasstar, we specialise in transformative technology. Our integrated suite of managed services delivers everything from cloud optimisation and application modernisation to networking and self-serve tools. With a consultative approach at our core, we modernise and manage technology to help our clients succeed in today’s business landscape.

More information about the Nasstar Group and our businesses can be found on their respective websites. Be sure to check out our customer success stories where you can learn more about the industry-leading clients we work with!

www.nasstar.com

Reasons to choose a career with Nasstar:

We recognise and understand the importance of creating a work environment that supports personal development, enabling individuals to reach their full potential and go beyond what they thought was possible. With so many diverse roles across the company, an excellent Apprenticeship scheme, and several training and development programmes available, the opportunities for growth are endless.

Which career path will you choose?

Equal Opportunities:

Our ultimate goal is to create an environment where diversity is not only welcomed but celebrated, where every employee feels a sense of belonging, and where our collective differences drive our collective success.

By embracing diversity, practising inclusion, and striving for equity, we aim to be a leader in our industry and a model for organisations worldwide.

Diversity is not just a statement; it's our way of life at Nasstar.

A note for agencies:

Nasstar has an in-house recruitment team who work hard to successfully find the very best candidates. Therefore, we cannot accept agency submissions for any of our roles.