The Cloud Operations Administrator (COA) is responsible for supporting and administering Inspira's Azure-based cloud infrastructure and related operational platforms. This role focuses heavily on Azure operations, monitoring, automation, production incident troubleshooting, systems administration, and infrastructure reliability. The ideal candidate combines strong operational discipline with hands-on experience supporting cloud infrastructure in production environments.
Core Technical Areas
Top 2 skills needed at this time:
Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
DataDog
Azure Infrastructure & Operations
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Networking (VNets, NSGs, Route Tables, Private Endpoints, VPN Gateways)
Microsoft Entra ID / Active Directory
Azure Backup & Site Recovery
Microsoft Azure operational services and tooling
Infrastructure as Code & Automation
Terraform
Ansible
Bicep / ARM
CI/CD pipelines
PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages
Monitoring & Observability
Azure Monitor
Log Analytics
Datadog
Monitoring platforms, alerting, dashboards, and operational response
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Systems Administration
Windows Server
Linux Administration
Active Directory / Entra ID
VMware
Identity and Access Management
Modern Infrastructure
AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
Kubernetes
Containerized workloads
Cloud-native operational support
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
Host Pools
FSLogix
Session Host Administration
AVD troubleshooting and performance management
Primary Responsibilities
Administer and support enterprise Azure infrastructure and cloud services.
Monitor platform health and proactively investigate alerts, incidents, and service degradation.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across infrastructure, networking, identity, and application layers.
Support Infrastructure as Code deployments and operational automation initiatives.
Maintain Active Directory and Entra ID environments.
Support disaster recovery, backup validation, and business continuity efforts.
Participate in on-call rotations and production incident response.
Develop and maintain operational runbooks and technical documentation.
Partner with Cloud Engineering, Development, Security, and Client Service teams to support platform operations.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Certification:
Certifications preferred: AZ-900
Skills & Abilities:
1-3 Years of Relevant Experience
Experience using observability/monitoring tools
preferred: DataDog
Azure Monitor, Splunk, Grafana, or similar monitoring platforms.
Experience supporting AKS/Kubernetes environments.
Hands-on Azure administration in production environments.
Experience supporting Infrastructure as Code deployments.
Experience administering Azure Virtual Desktop.
Experience troubleshooting production incidents and performing root cause analysis.
Strong systems administration foundation across Windows, Linux, VMware, Active Directory, and Entra ID.