Senior Cloud Solution Engineer

We are currently seeking applicants for a Senior Cloud Administrator (Azure) position to join our Pune office. Qualified candidates will possess the skills detailed below and relevant work experience.

Technical Responsibilities -

• Create and manage Azure virtual machines, ensuring their availability, performance, and security.
• Configure and manage storage accounts, including blob storage, queues, and file storage to support various applications and workloads.
• Knowledge of service principal, RBAC System & Managed Identities.
• Working on Azure DevOps to setup CICD pipelines, repositories etc
• Implement and troubleshoot Azure instance backups to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity.
• Carry out infrastructure automation using Terraform, streamlining operational tasks and improving efficiency.
• Utilize Azure PowerShell and ARM templates to create and manage Windows VMs, adhering to best practices for scalability and resilience.
• Perform regular BAU activities such as increasing space, adding additional drives, and adjusting memory and CPU resources as needed.
• Configure Azure virtual networks (VNET) and storage accounts to meet specific requirements, including the setup of availability zones, sets, and resource groups.
• Implement and manage scale sets, containers, and app services to support dynamic workloads and applications.
• Prepare reports, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to document configurations and procedures accurately.
• Configure and troubleshoot Azure monitoring and logging solutions to proactively identify and address performance and security issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for platform-related issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and tune product performance or deployment issues.
• Identify automation opportunities and lead automation implementation.
• Knowledge of capacity planning and system s scaling needs

Qualifications

ZS welcomes candidates with degrees in computer science, information technology or a related discipline. A demonstrated record of success and significant programming experience are required.

Additionally, we seek individuals with the following qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in CS, IT or EE
• 3+ years of experience in Azure infrastructure management (VNET, Storage Account, compute, Backup, Azure Stack, AVS)
• Programming: Python, Terraform
• Knowledge of Azure services and solutions, including but not limited to virtual machines, storage accounts, backup, and networking.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in Azure environments.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform for streamlining deployment and configuration management.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python for automation and task automation.
• Familiarity with Azure monitoring and logging tools for maintaining oversight of infrastructure performance and security.
• Comfortable working in rotational shifts
• Ability to quickly learn new platforms, languages, tools, and techniques as needed to meet project requirements.
• Self-motivated and directed, with strong attention to detail.

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