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TradeFirst

Azure Migration Specialist

Oak Park, MI · On-site

TradeFirst is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to support enterprise cloud migration initiatives with a focus on Microsoft Azure. The role involves planning, executing, and ...

TradeFirst.com

Azure Migration Specialist

Oak Park, MI · On-site

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to support enterprise cloud migration initiatives with a focus on Microsoft Azure. In this role, you will help plan, execute, and optimize ...

TradeFirst.com

Azure Migration Specialist

Oak Park, MI · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to support enterprise cloud migration initiatives with a focus on Microsoft Azure. In this role, you will help plan, execute, and optimize ...

TradeFirst.com

Azure Migration Specialist

Oak Park, MI · On-site

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to support enterprise cloud migration initiatives with a focus on Microsoft Azure. In this role, you will help plan, execute, and optimize ...

TEKsystems

Sr. Cloud Solutions Analyst

Nashville, TN

$52 - $62/hr

Description The Sr. Cloud Solutions Analyst will become the Cloud Solutions team's primary specialist for Microsoft Azure infrastructure, filling a current expertise gap within a fully cloud-based ...

WinsAbove

$180 - $248/hr

FEQ427R143 As an Infrastructure & Platform Specialist Solutions Architect (SSA) - Azure, you will ... Serve as a subject matter expert in core areas such as Microsoft Azure infrastructure ...

Striim, Inc.

Channel Sales Manager - Microsoft Azure Data

OR · On-site +1

$151K/yr

Maintain active engagement with several Microsoft stakeholders (AEs, technical specialists, partner ... Direct experience working with Microsoft Azure in a co-sell or field engagement capacity * Proven ...

Fyin Llc

$90 - $125/hr

NET Developer - SQL Server Specialist This is an in-person position in Denver, CO. Please only ... Proficiency with Microsoft Azure services (App Services, Azure Functions, Service Bus, Key Vault ...

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How much do microsoft azure specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for microsoft azure specialist in the United States is $116,051.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Microsoft Azure Specialist?

A Microsoft Azure Specialist is a professional responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. They ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of cloud environments while assisting organizations in cloud migration and optimization. Their role includes troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and deploying Azure services like virtual machines, databases, networking, and security solutions. Azure Specialists often collaborate with IT teams to align cloud strategies with business goals. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator are commonly required for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Microsoft Azure Specialist?

To thrive as a Microsoft Azure Specialist, you need strong expertise in cloud computing concepts, Azure services, and infrastructure management, often backed by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Azure Portal, Azure CLI, PowerShell, and relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate are typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly are essential soft skills. These competencies enable specialists to design, implement, and support robust Azure environments that meet organizational needs efficiently and securely.

What challenges do Microsoft Azure Specialists face in their day-to-day work?

Microsoft Azure Specialists often encounter challenges such as optimizing cloud resources for cost and performance, ensuring data security and compliance, and troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues. They may need to rapidly adapt to new Azure features or updates and work collaboratively with developers, IT staff, and business stakeholders to implement solutions that align with organizational goals. Balancing ongoing maintenance tasks with the rollout of new cloud initiatives also requires effective time management and prioritization. Successfully navigating these challenges allows Azure Specialists to contribute significantly to the organization's digital transformation and cloud success.

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Infographic showing various Microsoft Azure Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,051 per year, or $55.8 per hour.

Infrastructure Specialist

Stellar IT Group

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Job Title: Infrastructure Specialist (Server, AD & Azure)
Job Type: Contract 12+ Months
Work Mode: Remote
Position Overview
The Server, Active Directory & Azure Specialist is responsible for building, maintaining, and securing the organization's hybrid infrastructure across on-premises Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID),Microsoft Azure services, and M365 Systems. This role ensures high availability, performance, security, and scalability of core identity, compute, storage, networking, and related workloads. The ideal candidate blends deep hands-on engineering expertise with strong operational discipline.
Key Responsibilities
• Administer Active Directory (domains, trusts, GPOs, OU design, DNS, DHCP, sites & services), Azure AD/Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, Identity Protection, and SSO app integrations.
• Assist with managing hybrid identity (Entra Connect/Cloud Sync), lifecycle of users/groups/service principals, and privileged access
• Deploy and maintain Windows Server, file/print, IIS, DFS, SMB, NPS/RADIUS.
• Migration of Azure compute, storage, and applications to consolidate tenants
• Automate tasks with PowerShell and other tools
• Assist with migration activities between domains and M365 tenants
• Migration of legacy and active file shares
• Handle incidents/problems/changes
• Provide Tier-3 escalation support and mentor junior engineers.
• Document standards, architecture, and SOPs; participate in audits (SOX/ISO/NIST as applicable).
Required Qualifications
• 5+ years in enterprise infrastructure engineering/administration roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
o Active Directory, GPO, DNS/DHCP, AD sites & services, replication health.
o Azure/Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, identity lifecycle.
o M365 apps include Exchange on-line, SharePoint, etc.
o Windows Server (builds, performance, patching).
o VMWare/Esxi/vCenter
o PowerShell scripting and automation.
o Networking fundamentals (subnetting, routing, VPN, firewalls, load balancing).
• Comfortable with change/incident/problem management (ITIL concepts).
• Experience with SCCM is a plus.
Education/Certifications (or equivalent experience):
• Bachelor's in CS, IT, or related field preferred.
Skills:
Server,Active Directory,Azure

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