TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technical understanding of the following areas with a (preferred) deep knowledge in at least one: Microsoft Azure Platform (IaaS (infrastructure as a service)), Operating System, Virtualization, Networking experience.

Microsoft Azure IAAS Platform

–      Knowledge of Microsoft Azure Platform services (IaaS) including Virtual Machines, VMSS (virtual machine scale sets), Azure Encryption, Image Builder, Compute Gallery, Azure Storage, Azure Portal – Administration and Troubleshooting.

–      Azure Platform development and deployment Lifecycle

–      Familiarity with tools:  PowerShell, Netmon, Fiddler, CLI (command-line interfaces)

Operating System – Windows and Linux

–      Familiarity with Active Directory, Security, OS (operating systems) Internals concepts (Windows & Linux)

–      Familiar with OS troubleshooting, Performance, OS Update, RDP/SSH, Licensing, OS Boot

–      Understanding of Virtualization concepts and virtual system administration

Networking

–      Familiarity with networking concepts including VIPs (Virtual IP), NAT (network address translation), DNS (Domain Name System)

–      Familiarity with networking tools (ping, Tracert, Tracemon, wire shark, etc.)

–      Understanding of load balancing, VPN (virtual private networks) technologies preferred

–      Understanding of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model and related concepts