Azure Cloud Infra Technical Lead, Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Location:
India, Noida

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

Design and manage Azure-based infrastructure solutions, including hybrid setups with cloud and on-premises; Provide technical leadership; Ensure compliance with corporate security standards; Collaborate in a global, multicultural team; Optimize availability and costs while focusing on customer-first solutions.

Job Responsibility:

Design and implement cloud and hybrid (mix of cloud and on-premises) based infrastructure solutions that includes both virtualized compute and storage
Design and implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions that span the cloud and on-premises
Design and implement VPCs to deploy mission critical production applications using AWS infrastructure services
Act as a Technical Lead for customer onboarding projects and work with Customers to establish G2C connectivity
Install, configure, implement and support Windows/Linux servers including management of user/group accounts & policies, integration to Entra ID and MEDS
Manage the patching regime of all systems
Manage the global hosting asset/inventory and perform lifecycle planning and execution
Manage monitoring systems such as Prometheus, Nagios or equivalent
Manage other hosting related technologies such as proxy/web filtering, load balancers, WAF, backup and replication solutions, and so forth as DRBD, GlusterFS, NetApp ONTAP, etc.
Provide L3 support for the cloud team on Azure, Storage, Networking, Linux platforms
Create and review monthly operations reports
Define SOPs and participate in Audits and DR activities
Ensure all solutions comply to corporate security policies and standards
Gather design requirements from stakeholders (e.g., Business and application groups) and translate into functional and technical requirements
Automate repeatable operations activities to optimize delivery time
Able to perform Capacity Planning on customer environment on Managed Cloud and provide recommendations for improving availability and cost optimization
Manage the lifecycle of all requests and incidents that arise, driving for root cause of problems to prevent incidents from recurring
Participate in after-hours support (on call) and scheduled implementation activities as required.

Requirements:

6+ years of Experience with working on Azure Infrastructure services (Architecture/administration/operations)
Strong working knowledge of AZURE services: AKS
Storage Accounts
Load Balancers
Virtual Network
DNS
IAM
Vault, VPN
Private Link
Express Route
WAF
Entra ID
Billing
Trusted Advisor
SSO
Monitor
Backup
Should be proficient in Terraform, Python, Ruby, Bash, PowerShell
Proficiency in Linux/Unix OS is must
Good working knowledge of Networking concepts and tools: Routing, Switching, Firewall security, Proxy, Reverse Proxy, HAProxy, Nginx
Experience in using the tools: GiT, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible
Experience with System hardening guidelines e.g., CIS, NIST
Experience with Infrastructure Monitoring tools is required
Strong knowledge on Kubernetes platform
Experience in working with Ticketing tools like Salesforce, Service now, Jira is preferred
Require minimal supervision and works well in Production Operations team
Ability to work efficiently under pressure on non-routine and highly complex tasks
Team player with strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a multicultural team spread across the globe (Europe, India, NA)
Must have customer first mind set
Azure Solutions Architect Expert is a plus
Knowledge of AWS Cloud is a plus
Education: Bachelors or Master’s Degree in CS/CE or equivalent
Total Experience Expected: 06-08 years.

Nice to have:

Knowledge of AWS Cloud
Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.

What we offer:

Inclusive and respectful work environment
Open to people with disabilities
Commitment to fighting against discrimination.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 06, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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