Lead Specialist - Cloud Computing (5-15 yrs)

Designation : Lead Specialist-Cloud Computing

This Role is Open For Multiple Locations

WFH Available

Job description :

Profile :

In this role, you will lead/support implementation and streamlining of the cloud platform(s). You will define and construct new innovative ways to drive efficiencies across the platform's that optimise performance, reliability, security, experience, and cost (and more!). We want someone that feels compelled to not settle, to not accept mediocrity, to challenge the status quo. If this sounds interesting to you, then...

Key Responsibilities :

- Own the deployment of infrastructure solutions on to the Cloud platforms

- Infrastructure provisioning using automation tooling such as Terraform

- Build enhancements to continually improve our automation of build and deployment

- Contribute to version-controlled build and deploy scripts as part of CI/CD pipelines

- Works directly with Cyber security teams to respond to and eliminate security incidents/findings

- Investigate, define, and delivery improvements to deployment management and configuration management.

- Build cloud supporting framework like cost optimization, backup & DR and SRE.

- Provide cloud design and technology usages-based guidance to development teams to improve performance and operability of the solutions they develop.

- Monitor platform performance and maintain operational compliance

- Ensure that systems meet business and customer needs for reliability and availability

- Monitor and manage platform performance and service quality, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root causes and issue resolution.

- Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to analyse and troubleshoot complex production issues

- Documenting and contributing knowledge base articles to enables self-service and proactive solutions which also includes helping, coaching and training colleagues.

- Consult and actively participate in projects as required

- Perform other related duties as assigned

- Occasional travel (domestic & international)

Skills/Requirements :

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related study strongly preferred.

- Strong collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to work well as part of a team.

- Experience in deploying, configuring, and scaling infrastructure components (including but not limited to VM, SQL Servers, Databases, Virtual Networks, VPNs, AAD, AD Connect, Data Factories, Data Lakes, SQL Elastic Pools, Subscriptions, Resource Groups, etc.)

- Experience in working with the IT Security Team, Solution Architects and Security Operations teams regarding any security-related issues

- High competence in PowerShell script development

- Strong automation scripting skill

- Experience in implementing multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud solutions.

- Understanding and experience of modern application architecture to support cloud deployment for web, data, analytics and AI based application.

- Experience with CI/CD tools e.g., Jenkins, Terraform, Azure DevOps

- Experience with cloud platforms e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift and Azure.

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

- Foundational knowledge of Azure Cloud Security is a plus

- Ability to investigate and analyze information, and to draw conclusions.

- Flexibility, adaptability, and desire to learn new skills and technologies.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Experience with incident management.