Azure Administrator

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

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, Back-end 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**:

- **The chance to work with impact**. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- **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.
- **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.
- **A comprehensive total rewards package**, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- **Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents**—from day one.
- **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 19 2024

**About Cognizant

  • Azure Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

    **Azure Administrator in Halifax** 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...

  • Azure Active Directory Engineer III

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Canada AXIS Capital Full time

    This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of...

  • Azure Active Directory Engineer III

    4 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada AXIS Capital Full time

    This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of...

  • Database Administrator

    2 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Track Group, Inc Full time

    Track Group is a global leader in providing end-to-end location monitoring and complimentary app-driven solutions that combine real-time tracking devices and professional monitoring services with advanced data analytics. The current focus is delivering electronic monitoring products and services for the global criminal justice market. **Position...

  • Database Administrator

    2 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Track Group, Inc Full time

    Track Group is a global leader in providing end-to-end location monitoring and complimentary app-driven solutions that combine real-time tracking devices and professional monitoring services with advanced data analytics. The current focus is delivering electronic monitoring products and services for the global criminal justice market. **Position...

  • I.t. Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada IMP Group Full time

    **A workplace that’s invested in your success. A team that truly values one another. You should be a part of our culture, too. Are you ready to expand your capabilities and join a team of talented and supportive IT experts? If so, IMP** **Solutions is right for you.** **The Opportunity**: At IMP Solutions, we provide IT products, and IT and business...

  • I.t. Administrator

    4 days ago

    Halifax, Canada IMP Group Full time

    **A workplace that’s invested in your success. A team that truly values one another. You should be a part of our culture, too. Are you ready to expand your capabilities and join a team of talented and supportive IT experts? If so, IMP** **Solutions is right for you.** **The Opportunity**: At IMP Solutions, we provide IT products, and IT and business...

  • Lead System Administrator

    2 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Falcon Placement services Full time

    Hi Professional, **Role : Windows Admin & IDM** **Title: Lead System Admin** **Location: Halifax/Ontario/Vancouver** **Position : FTE/OSP** **JD**: Manage Windows Server Engineering and Patching Manage Core Services integration Manage communications related to Infrastructure changes Manage Sharepoint site Manage and administer GitHub, SNOW and...

  • IT Systems Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada GBS Technologies Full time

    GBS Technologies is an independently owned and operated Wireless & IT Solutions Company operating in Atlantic Canada. Our IT Solutions provide small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with End-to-End IT services. We are expanding our team by seeking an IT Specialist to support, onboard, and maintain the systems of our clients. We are looking for an...

  • IT Systems Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada GBS Technologies Full time

    GBS Technologies is an independently owned and operated Wireless & IT Solutions Company operating in Atlantic Canada. Our IT Solutions provide small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with End-to-End IT services. We are expanding our team by seeking an IT Specialist to support, onboard, and maintain the systems of our clients. We are looking for an...

  • Systems Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada PAL Full time

    **Inspired by Challenge. Opportunity with Reward. Committed to Community.** At **PAL**, innovation is at the core of our operations, and our team members worldwide. With a proud 40-year history, **PAL** has grown and expanded to become international leaders in aerospace and aviation. Through its multi-faceted divisions, PAL has established its footprint not...

  • Systems Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada PAL Airlines Full time

    Inspired by Challenge. Opportunity with Reward. Committed to Community. At PAL, innovation is at the core of our operations, and our team members worldwide. With a proud 40-year history, PAL has grown and expanded to become international leaders in aerospace and aviation. Through its multi-faceted divisions, PAL has established its footprint not only on a...

  • Lead System Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Falcon Placement services Full time

    Hi Professional,Role : Windows Admin & IDMTitle: Lead System AdminLocation: Halifax/Ontario/VancouverPosition : FTE/OSPJD:Manage Windows Server Engineering and PatchingManage Core Services integrationManage communications related to Infrastructure changesManage Sharepoint siteManage and administer GitHub, SNOW and CMDBLiaison with corporate team for...

  • Senior DevOps Engineering Consultant

    4 days ago

    Halifax, Canada CGI Full time

    Position Description: As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure. You will leverage your extensive experience with Azure, Terraform, and Kubernetes to provision and manage resources, ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems. Your expertise in...

  • IT Systems Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Universal Realty Group. Full time

    Universal Realty Group is a leading property management company in Halifax, known for qualityapartments in great locations, top-tier commercial leasing services and the landmark Lord NelsonHotel & Suites.We are currently seeking a qualified IT Systems Administrator to join our team.Universal Realty Group fosters a vibrant workplace culture that thrives on...

  • IT Systems Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Universal Realty Group. Full time

    Universal Realty Group is a leading property management company in Halifax, known for qualityapartments in great locations, top-tier commercial leasing services and the landmark Lord NelsonHotel & Suites.We are currently seeking a qualified IT Systems Administrator to join our team.Universal Realty Group fosters a vibrant workplace culture that thrives on...

  • IT Systems Administrator

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Universal Realty Group. Full time

    Universal Realty Group is a leading property management company in Halifax, known for qualityapartments in great locations, top-tier commercial leasing services and the landmark Lord NelsonHotel & Suites.We are currently seeking a qualified IT Systems Administrator to join our team.Universal Realty Group fosters a vibrant workplace culture that thrives on...

  • IT Systems Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Universal Realty Group. Full time

    Universal Realty Group is a leading property management company in Halifax, known for quality apartments in great locations, top-tier commercial leasing services and the landmark Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites. We are currently seeking a qualified IT Systems Administrator to join our team. Universal Realty Group fosters a vibrant workplace culture that thrives...

  • IT Systems Administrator

    2 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Universal Realty Group Full time

    Universal Realty Group is a leading property management company in Halifax, known for quality apartments in great locations, top-tier commercial leasing services and the landmark Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites.We are currently seeking a qualified IT Systems Administrator to join our team.Universal Realty Group fosters a vibrant workplace culture that thrives on...

  • Infra Support

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada AXIS Insurance Full time

    This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS,...