Role Description
The Cloud Administrator is responsible for securing, managing, and optimizing the company's Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud environment ensuring platform stability, enforcing security policies, and building the foundational cloud infrastructure that all digital, data, and operational initiatives depend on. Beyond administration, this role carries significant security ownership designing and implementing a zero trust security architecture, enforcing DLP policies, owning incident response procedures, and driving company-wide security awareness and compliance readiness. The Cloud Administrator is the organization's primary defense against cloud security risks and takes direct accountability for ensuring the environment is hardened, governed, and audit-ready at all times.
Main task:
- Implement and manage IAM, MFA, Conditional Access, and RBAC
- Build and operate a Zero Trust security model across the environment
- Design and manage DLP policies across Microsoft 365 & Azure
- Lead end-to-end security incident response and management
- Configure and optimize network security (VPN, firewall, segmentation)
- Manage endpoints via Intune and enforce device compliance
- Ensure compliance and audit readiness (ISO 27001, documentation, reviews)
- Deliver company-wide security awareness training programs
- Govern SharePoint, access controls, and data lifecycle
- Automate onboarding/offboarding and user access control
- Manage Azure infrastructure and optimize cloud costs
- Enable platforms and access for data, app, and Power Platform teams
