MS Azure Infrastructure Specialist & SQL Server DBA

Job Description
·        Provide Database maintenance and Infrastructure support of application databases in all Azure platform-based (including Azure DevOps & CI/CD Pipelines) environment (development, testing, training, and production). experience in setting up Azure DevOps repos, pipelines, boards to help development and migration teams.
·        Provide Network support for Azure, Application performance / health monitoring, Azure Capacity planning, Azure VPN troubleshooting, Azure VM maintenance and troubleshooting, Azure OS security patching and software updates, Azure automation management and improvements, IAM (Azure access management, and AD group Management & AD Administration. 
·        Experience and understanding of Software Development Lifecycle
·        familiar with various automation tools for developing digital pipelines (CI/ CD pipelines)
·        Azure DevOps Preferred.
·         Provide technical leadership and guidance to the application teams for Infrastructure related activities. Collaborate with Linux/Oracle Support and Salesforce Systems teams to ensure the application is highly available and not impacting the RRC technical environment.
·         Responsible for overseeing activities related to network administration, server, database administration, and IT security areas.
·         Recognize problems, develop recommendations and solutions, and oversee correction within assigned specialty.
·         Responsible for capacity planning, service process design, performance analysis, and developing proactive resolution plans.
·         Defining customer DevSecOps frameworks for secure CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and scripts and enabling automations using Shell Scripts.
·         Prepare weekly status report decks and present project updates and progress to the team.
·         Oversee installs, configuration, upgrades, administration, monitoring, maintenance, and management of the IT infrastructure to support requirements in areas such as data retention, security, business continuity, disaster recovery planning/testing and information risk management.
·         Plan, coordinate, and manage the implementation of agency’s server short-term and long-term strategy in areas such as capacity planning, upgrade paths and service levels.