Senior Server Engineer (Azure & VMWare)

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

Ankura

At Ankura, our culture thrives on collaboration and connections, fostering an environment where team members are encouraged to engage and innovate together. We prioritize presence and engagement, ensuring that every individual feels connected and valued within our dynamic and supportive community.

Role Overview

Were looking for an experienced engineer to manage and optimize our hybrid cloud infrastructure, combining

Microsoft Azure

and

VMware

platforms. Youll handle day-to-day operations, deploy and maintain

SaaS

and

PaaS

services, and ensure our systems are secure, scalable, and reliable.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.
• Administer VMware vSphere/ESXi, ensuring uptime and performance.
• Deploy, configure, and integrate SaaS and PaaS solutions (Azure SQL, App Services, Functions, etc.).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure performance.
• Ensure security, compliance, and backup/DR readiness.
  

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT infrastructure operations (Azure + VMware).
• Strong knowledge of Azure networking, hybrid connectivity, and automation tools.
• Hands-on experience with security best practices and ITIL processes.
• Certifications in Azure and/or VMware preferred.
  

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  

Shift Timings: 6 PM IST 3 AM IST (US Hours)

Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email [HIDDEN TEXT] or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.