Cloud Operations Engineer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This list may not include all of the duties that may be assigned.

· Responsible for reliability and support of Cloud Platform including Public Cloud (Azure /AWS /Google) services.

· Migration Hands on from on prem to cloud

· Handon experience of DFS , File servers and File server Migrations

· Sound knowledge and experience of Windows and Linux OS administration

· Monitor and troubleshoot Azure/AWS /Google environment performance issues, connectivity issues, security issues, etc.

· Perform deep dives into systemic and latent reliability issues, incident management, problem management

· Identifying, analyzing, and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.

· Perform RCA, partner with engineering and operation teams across the organization to roll out fixes.

· Identify and drive opportunities to improve automation for the cloud services; scope and create automation for deployment, management, and visibility of our services.

· Evaluating and automating the scaling and capacity requirements within Azure environments

· Engage with engineering teams throughout the full lifecycle from design, engineering, deployment, & operations.

· Partner with risk and compliance teams to bring visibility and implement right controls and policies in the Cloud Platform

· Ensure resiliency during implementation and identify/fix resiliency problems by collaborating with engineering teams

· Be a key stakeholder in the design of cloud services and work with Architecture, engineering, product teams

· Participate in 24x7 on-call coverage follow the sun model

· Identify the cloud optimization opportunities, design solutions and implement

· Support deployment templates or patterns as requested by Customer.

· Automating the deployment of templates into the environment to continually reduce provisioning and deployment times.

· Manage cloud brokerage and orchestration software to monitor and modify infrastructure solutions to address planned and ad hoc demands for cloud Services.

· Manage Virtual Networks (VPCs) and Subnets

· Patch management (System updates assessment and updates)

· Endpoint Management, Native Load-Balancer, NSG, IP address Management, management of virtual networks in cloud

· Support DR set up & restore environment after disaster recovery

· 3rd party vendor coordination for troubleshooting

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Higher in similar field preferred.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

· Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience maintaining cloud platforms on a major cloud service provider.

· Experience working on Azure/Google/AWS/OCI operations and Administration.

· Handon experience of DFS , File servers and File server Migrations

· Azure /Terraform /AWS /Google certifications are a plus

· Strong experience in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Microsoft Azure solutions, including major services related to Compute, Storage, Network and Security

· Experience with monitoring tools such as cloud native tools like Azure Monitor and Log Analytics

· Understanding of cost management, inventory management, FinOps model

· Strong understanding and background of working with a complex IAM infrastructure, including Active Directory, Azure AD and other SSO solutions.

· Advanced knowledge of DNS, DHCP, Kerberos and Windows Authentication

· Experience with IaC with Terraform

· Python, Ansible and shell scripting

· Experience with CI/CD tools such as git andJenkins, familiarity with using a GitOps model

· Excellent understanding of Linux /Windows operating systems administration

· Systematic problem-solving approach, sense of ownership and drive

· Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication (written, verbal, and presentation) skills are a must.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• 6 or more years with Virtualization including Virtualization Server, Storage, Desktop, Network

• 6 or more years with Infrastructure-Based Processes such as Monitoring, Capacity Planning, Performance Tuning, Asset Management, Disaster Recovery

• 2 or more years with Hyper-V, Virtual Infrastructure, Platform Sizing

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