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Job Title: Cloud Administrator Reports to: Deputy Director, Software and Systems Location: Ashoka University Campus, Sonipat Experience (in years) : 10-15 years About Ashoka University: https://www.ashoka.edu.in/ About Information Technology: The Information and Technology Team is committed to enhancing the institution's technological infrastructure and capabilities. Our focus is on providing seamless digital experiences for students and faculty, optimizing administrative processes, and fostering innovative learning environments. By leveraging advanced technologies, we ensure that students have access to online resources, can collaborate efficiently, and engage in remote learning when necessary. This streamlines academic operations and empowers students to navigate their educational journeys with greater flexibility and convenience. We contribute to a technologically adept community that can harness the potential of information and technology to achieve academic excellence and meaningful societal impact. Ashoka University utilizes cloud for hosting software applications, storage for backups and file servers and for providing lab setups to the students and researchers. We are looking for an experienced professional for managing the Cloud Infrastructure of Ashoka University. The candidate should have experience in managing AWS and Azure cloud environments and have good knowledge of cloud infrastructure services, tools and security. The candidate would be required to ensure seamless integration, management, and security of the organization's cloud IT infrastructure. Role and Responsibilities: Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure (AWS and Azure) to ensure reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency. Deploy, configure, and manage cloud services, including virtual machines, storage, databases, and networking resources. Monitor cloud performance and manage cloud environments in line with the organization’s policies and security protocols. Optimize cloud resources to ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness. Qualification: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Skills Required: Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud environments, including their security best practices. In-depth knowledge of cloud infrastructure security, including IAM, encryption, and compliance standards. In-depth knowledge of cloud services such as Azure App Services, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, and Azure DevOps or equivalent AWS services. Microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless computing using Azure Functions or AWS Lambda. Familiarity with authentication and authorization services, particularly Azure AD, OAuth 2.0, JWT, and SSO implementations. Experience in incident management, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity for cloud platforms. Proficiency with cloud automation tools, infrastructure as code (IaC), and monitoring solutions. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Show more Show less
