L1 Technical IT Engineer - Azure Infrastructure Support

Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused L1 Azure Infrastructure Support Engineer to join our Cloud Operations team. The role is responsible for providing 24x7 operational support for Azure-based infrastructure environments, monitoring cloud resources, responding to alerts and incidents, and performing day-to-day administration of Windows and Linux systems hosted in Microsoft Azure.

The ideal candidate should possess foundational Azure cloud knowledge, basic system administration skills, and a strong willingness to learn and grow within a managed services workplace.

Key Responsibilities

Monitoring & Incident Management

• Monitor Azure infrastructure, applications, and services using approved monitoring tools.
• Acknowledge, triage, and respond to alerts and incidents within agreed SLAs.
• Perform first-level troubleshooting and resolution of infrastructure issues.
• Escalate unresolved or complex incidents to L2/L3 support teams following defined procedures.




• Participate in major incident bridges and provide timely updates.
• Ensure accurate documentation of incidents, service requests, and resolutions.

Azure Infrastructure Support

• Monitor and support Azure Virtual Machines (Windows and Linux).
• Perform routine operational tasks on Azure resources.
• Monitor Azure networking components including Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, and VPN connections.
• Support Azure Backup and recovery operations.
• Assist with storage administration and capacity monitoring.
• Validate successful completion of scheduled jobs and maintenance activities.

Operating System Administration

• Perform routine health checks on servers and infrastructure components.
• Support patching and maintenance activities as per established procedures.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of Windows Server and Linux systems patching and backup issues.

Service Requests & Change Support

• Execute standard service reques

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