Azure Administrator Engineer
Job Description
After 29 years of history, today we emerge with a more rejuvenated and innovative brand. Our purpose is to put today's technology at the service of sustainability and people's well-being, which is one of our great strategic pillars. With a universe of more than 500 employees and operations in more than 5 countries, we focus our services on IT and IS with the aim of promoting the growth and technological transformation of our customers.
Your purpose at Bravantic
We are seeking an Azure Administrator Engineer to lead and execute cloud migration initiatives and provide ongoing operational support across our Microsoft cloud estate. The role is hands-on and delivery-focused, with three core pillars: on-premises to Azure migrations, day-to-day operations and incident response, and Microsoft 365 (OneDrive and Exchange Online) migrations.
Main Responsibilities- Assess on-premises virtual machine workloads (Hyper-V / VMware) for cloud readiness, including dependency mapping, sizing, and cost estimation.
- Plan and execute migrations using Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery (ASR), and Database Migration Service.
- Configure target landing zones including resource groups, VNets, subnets, NSGs, route tables, and storage accounts aligned with naming standards.
- Perform cutover planning, validation, rollback procedures, and obtain application owner sign-off.
- Decommission source workloads and reconcile licensing, backups, and monitoring post-migration.
- Administer Azure IaaS and PaaS resources including VMs, storage, networking, Key Vault, Backup, and Recovery Services Vaults.
- Investigate and resolve incidents within SLAs, perform root cause analysis, and document corrective actions.
- Monitor platform health using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Defender for Cloud.
- Manage patching, backup/restore, snapshots, and disaster recovery testing.
- Maintain RBAC, identity hygiene, and security compliance.
- Maintain operational runbooks, change records, and knowledge base articles.
- Execute mailbox migrations to Exchange Online using cutover, staged, or hybrid methods.
- Migrate user data to OneDrive for Business and SharePoint Online using SPMT or equivalent tools.
- Coordinate DNS cutover and mail flow validation (MX, Autodiscover, SPF, DKIM, DMARC).
- Manage licensing, mailbox permissions, shared mailboxes, and retention policies.
- Provide end-user communication and post-migration support.
- 3+ years of Azure administration experience.
- Experience delivering at least one large-scale Azure VM migration.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 including mailbox and OneDrive migration.
- Proficiency in PowerShell (Az, Graph, Exchange modules).
- Strong foundation in Azure networking, identity, storage, backup, and monitoring.
- Familiarity with ITIL practices.
- Microsoft certifications: AZ-104, MS-102/MS-203, AZ-700, AZ-305.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
- Exposure to hybrid identity, Intune, and Defender for Endpoint.
- Experience with ticketing tools like ServiceNow.
- Employment Contract in Abu Dhabi.
- Health Insurance.
- Assistance in obtaining the UAE Visa.
- Training and continuous monitoring.
- Dynamic environment.
- Specialized team.