Implement identity and Access Management access control to Azure portal and resources
Perform infrastructure migration (physical or virtual) to Cloud, as and when required
Actively participate in weekly Ops and design calls, monthly and quarterly meetings with clients
Define and provide the correct level of access to team members
Actively work on hosting cost reduction initiatives (auto shutdown-start-up non-prod VMs during off-hour, BYOL, clean-up of unallocated disks, NIC, and old snapshots)
Implement and troubleshoot Cloud VDI (Virtual Desktop Environment)
Actively participate in knowledge sharing and mentoring L1 and L2 associates
Contribute to automate repetitive tasks (like VM provision, patching, etc.)
Create SOW for new engagements and projects
Required Technical Competencies
Expert Knowledge of Linux and Windows
Expert Knowledge of Amazon Web Services IaaS / PaaS
Working Experience in CloudFormation/Terraform (Infrastructure as Code), CDK, Elastic Beanstalk, ECS (Orchestrating Containers), OpsWorks (Automate Operations), CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, CodeCommit (Implementing CI/CD pipelines on AWS)
Certification is mandatory to professional level for AWS.
Working Knowledge on TCP/IP, NFS, NIS, DNS, DCE/DFS, LDAP, LPAR, SNMP, Workload balancing, IAM & LakeFormation.
Knowledge of shell scripting (Bash, sed, awk, etc).
Strong CLI and API technology use experience (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Ruby, Bash, YAML or JSON)
Deep understanding of IP Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSL/TLS, etc.) will be an advantage
Familiarity with Apache, Samba, MySQL will be an added advantage
AWS platform development and deployment concepts (Good to have Azure too along with AWS)
Design, develop, manage and support AWS & based Solutions.
Manage proof of concepts, exploratory projects to identify, evaluate and eventually adopt most suitable • Cloud Computing (Public & Private Clouds, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS) model.
Core concepts of VHD, VHDX, Azure Tooling & Blob storage handling and workload migration to and from AWS, VMware etc.
Knowledge of industry standard virtualization product (Vmware / Citrix / RHEV).
Experience in migrating on-premise solutions/applications to Cloud
Familiarity with Oracle, Apache, Samba, MySQL, PostgreSQL would be an added advantage.
ITIL Process certified
Requires excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
Ability to be part of an On-Call Rotation and perform weekend activities as needed in a global 24×7 environment