PSTG are looking to hire an Azure Infrastructure Analyst, expected to be experienced in scoping, designing and delivering a variety of Microsoft Azure technologies to a range of clients across multiple sectors.
Suitable experience of Microsoft 365, networking and traditional on-premises technologies would be beneficial, alongside a desire to keep pace with AI in relation to Microsoft products and beyond.
The ideal candidate will play a key role in developing our future offerings within the Azure space, including both one-off engagements and managed services – experience in the pre-sales process would also be desirable, but is not essential.
Our current portfolio covers the following areas that would become a focus of the Azure Infrastructure Analyst.
- Designing, deploying and supporting Azure IaaS — VMs, availability sets/zones, scale sets, managed disks, storage accounts
- Azure networking: VNets, subnets, NSGs, peering, VPN and ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, Front Door, private endpoints and DNS
- Hybrid integration with on-premises services
- Azure Backup, Site Recovery and broader BCDR design and testing
Identity and security
- Microsoft Entra ID tenant design, hybrid identity, Entra Connect, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM and RBAC
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Defender XDR, Sentinel, secure score remediation
- Key Vault, encryption, certificate and secrets management
- Azure Policy, management groups, landing zone and governance design (Cloud Adoption Framework / Well-Architected Framework)
Migration and modernisation
- Discovery and assessment using Azure Migrate; lift-and-shift and re-platforming of server and application workloads and any experience of 3 rd party capability
- SQL Server migration to Azure SQL / Managed Instance
- Windows Server and SQL end-of-support upgrade paths, Azure Hybrid Benefit and licensing awareness
Automation, monitoring and operations
- Infrastructure as Code — Bicep, ARM or Terraform
- PowerShell scripting and Azure CLI; Azure Automation, Update Manager, Logic Apps
- Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, alerting, dashboards and cost management/FinOps
Responsibilities
- Running workshops and discovery sessions with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Producing HLDs, LLDs, as-built documentation and handover to internal and external teams
- Assisting with client migrations and service escalations
- Scoping and estimating work, contributing to bids and pre-sales conversations
- Working to project timelines and mentoring junior engineers
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have the following as a minimum:
They should also have or be working towards immediate completion of at least some of the following certifications:
- AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
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Azure Infrastructure Analyst in London employer: PSTG Ltd
PSTG is an exceptional employer for an Azure Infrastructure Analyst, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration across various sectors. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and development in cutting-edge Microsoft Azure technologies, while our supportive culture encourages teamwork and knowledge sharing. Located in a vibrant area, we also offer competitive benefits and a commitment to staying at the forefront of AI advancements, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
