Azure Infrastructure Lead | Onsite- Pune | 5+ yrs

• A successful candidate for this position will be able to demonstrate proficiency with the design, implementation and support of Cloud solutions and exhibit strong project management and communication skills
• Study existing technology landscape and understand current application workloads
• Understand and document technical requirements from clients
• Define Migration strategy to move application to cloud and execute migration plan
• Design the overall Virtual Private Cloud Network environment including server instance, storage instances, subnets, availability zones, etc
• Design the Microsoft Azure/ AWS / GCP network architecture including VPN connectivity between regions and subnets
• Design the HA / DR strategies
• Support product development of SAP on Azure
• Help customer with Network / Security review
• Define Security Guidelines
• Define infrastructure / network layout for customer specific integration
• Set up process, services, and tools around cloud
• Validate the environment to meets all security and compliance controls
• Assist the team to develop offerings including proven architectures, proofs of concept, and best practices and procedures for deliver 

•  Is an expert\Architect in Managing Azure Infrastructure, currently handling multiple clients
• Has a thorough experience in cost optimization \ Security optimization\ Operations  and drives numbers in Monthly review calls
• Is a expert in migration IAAS services to PAAS services and Implementation \ troubleshooting knowledge of PAAS services
• Is currently responsible for managing HA solution in current Azure environment, is expected to lead DR runs every year .
• Able to join and lead MI calls  technically when required for multiple clients
• Guide Technical engineers \ Shift leads accordingly .
• Prepare and upload SOPS \ KB articles on Azure
• Coach team members on newer azure features \ services
• Has working knowledge of Devops\Containers\ Kubernetes.
• Expert in AVD solutions. (Implementation and troubleshooting)
• Has a good knowledge on assisting Senior management on SOWs \ RFPs \ Critical email communications
• Good scripting knowledge especially Azure w.r.t Powershell
• Has good knowledge of Terraform \ IAAC.
• Design and implement a robust cloud management implementation including orchestration and catalog capabilities
• Design and implement cloud infrastructure services Hands-on experience using compute, networking, storage, and database Cloud services
• Ability to identify and define technical requirements for an Cloud-based application
• Ability to identify which Cloud services meet a given technical requirement
• Experience in Architecting, designing, migrating workload to Azure / AWS
• Experience with highly scalable and mission critical architectures
• Experience with software deployment and improvement related to automation
• An understanding of the basic architectural principles of building on Azure
• An understanding of network technologies as they relate to Cloud
• Understanding of physical infrastructure and its design principles. Should be able to contribute to Infra related discussions of Cloud (IaaS /Paas).
• Hands on experience with Scripting languages like Powershell
• Understanding of software Defined Networks (SDN) and virtualization
• Working knowledge of Networking (VPN, firewalls, switching, DNS, and Azure networking).
• Exceptional documentation skills and attention to detail for documentation (design documentation, processes/procedures, environment diagrams, etc).
• Compliance - Integrate compliance and data regulatory requirements into all solutions
• Thorough experience in designing and architecting migration of applications to Cloud Infrastructure
• Worked on multiple cloud assessments and related tools for application migration

Certifications  Requried (any two Preferable)

• Security Certification AZ-500 Certification: Azure Security
• AZ700: Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer
• AZ-300: Azure Architecture Technologies