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This role requires deep technical expertise in Azure cloud services, environment governance and D365 F&O lifecycle management to ensure secure scalable and high performing enterprise systems. The role will be engaged through the implementation of Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations on a global scale.\nResponsibilities Design, implement and manage the Azure infrastructure for F&O including networking, costs, storage and security.\nSupport and maintain infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM, Bicep, or Terraform.\nMonitor and optimize Azure F&O resources usage through performance, availability and cost efficiency analysis.\nManage Microsoft Admin Center Finance and Operations RBAC, policies and compliance configurations.\nImplement automation and CI/CD pipelines using Azure Devops.\nManage D365 Finance and Operations environments across Project and Operational streams i.e. DevVMs, FT, SIT, Test UAT and Production tiers.\nCoordinate environment refreshes, database movements and service updates and publish a release schedule/calendar weekly, including blackout periods, delivery windows, etc.\nMonitor system health, performance and integrations with Azure services.\nCollaborate with functional and technical teams to support deployments and troubleshooting issues.\nEnsure compliance with Microsofts LCS best practices and release schedules.\nEnforce environment governance policies across Azure and D365 platforms.\nImplement security best practices, including identity protection, conditional access and encryption.\nMaintain documentation for architecture, configurations and operational procedures.\nSupport audits and ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements. Qualifications Matric and a Tertiary Qualification\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert\nMicrosoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect\n5 years of experience in Azure Cloud engineering and administration\n5 years of experience managing Microsoft D365 F&O Environments Skills Strong knowledge of Azure services (VMs, App Services, Networking, Key Vault Monitor).\nProficiency in PowerShell, Azure CLI and automation scripting.\nStrong understanding and use of Azure Dev-Ops.\nExperience with Microsoft Lifecycle Service (LCS) and D365 deployment pipelines and large-scale Cloud migrations for D365.\nProficiency in Power Platform\nAzure IAM/Entra Expertise\nAzure Data Lake Knowledge\nFamiliarity with CI/CD practices.\nAbility to influence, persuade and initiate change.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\nDetail-oriented with a proactive approach to system reliability and security.\nExcellent organizational and time management skills.\nAbility to navigate in complex situations.\nFluency in spoken and written English, French is an asset. 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