Senior Cloud Administrator

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Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Senior Cloud Administrator. Reporting to the Sr. Infrastructure Manager, this position will be responsible for the technical design, planning, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of the organization’s enterprise cloud systems. The successful candidate will have deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, SaaS, physical/virtual servers, and networking.

• Be customer‑centric and maintain a positive attitude toward customer issues.
• Collaborate with other teams to successfully plan, implement, and complete IT project initiatives.
• Meet with key business leaders to obtain project scopes and effectively communicate requirements to Infrastructure group for planning and project approval.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of system architecture and interdependencies.
• Maintain and document all technical configuration and procedures.
• Assist in the day‑to‑day management of cloud and on‑prem infrastructures to include Azure, Office 365, backup/DR, and virtual datacenters.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

• 5+ years of experience with cloud deployments – Azure, AWS
• 10+ years of Windows administration in an enterprise environment (server administration, GPO, AD, SCCM, Intune)
• 5+ years of experience with virtualization environments – VMware, Nutanix, Hyper‑V
• 5+ years of experience in data protection (backup, restore, replication, DR)
• 5+ years of experience using Power Shell, Python, or YAML for administration automation
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft 365 environments – Teams, Exchange, One Drive, Share Point
• Experience with PKI, Certificate Authority, public DNS record deployment and management
• Networking, TCP/IP stack knowledge
• Proven methodology for troubleshooting issues
• Ability to work independently or as a team to approach problems creatively and resolve them in a timely manner
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel including executive leadership, senior management, users, vendors, and subcontractors
• Experience with security audits and managing security solutions

• Cloud network administration – Azure VNET, DNS, NAT Gateway, Virtual WAN, VPN Gateway
• Azure Container Apps or Kubernetes
• Virtual Desktop Infrastructure – Azure Virtual Desktop
• Infrastructure as Code – Terraform, Ansible, ARM Templates
• Intune administration
• Linux administration
• Experience at a publicly held company with SOX requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Management, or related field

• Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft 365 Certified:
  Endpoint Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified:
  Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

Permian Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.