Azure Admin/Azure Architect

Wissen Technology; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Mumbai is seeking an Azure Cloud professional to manage, design, and engineer scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. Ideal candidates will have 8–16 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in Azure, networking, and cloud architecture. This full-time position requires hands-on expertise and a solid understanding of hybrid environments.

Qualifications

• 8–16 years of experience with Microsoft Azure platform in admin, architect, or engineer roles.
• Strong understanding of networking, identity, security, and governance in Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Azure resources including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, and Storage Accounts.
• Implement and manage backup, disaster recovery, and high availability.
• Design scalable and cost-effective cloud architectures.

Skills

Microsoft Azure platform expertise

Networking knowledge

Identity and security management

Scripting for automation

Performance tuning

Education

Microsoft certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400)

Tools

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Job description

At Wissen Technology, we deliver niche, custom-built products that solve complex business challenges across industries worldwide. Founded in 2015, our core philosophy is built around a strong product engineering mindset—ensuring every solution is architected and delivered right the first time.

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud professional to manage, design, and engineer scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure, system administration, and architecture design.

Experience: 8-16 years (8 years relevant)
Location: Mumbai
Mode of Work: Full Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Azure resources including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Storage Accounts, Azure AD, and Resource Groups.
• Monitor and optimize resource usage and performance.
• Implement and manage backup, disaster recovery, and high availability.
• Ensure security and compliance using Azure Security Center, Defender, and Azure Policies.
• Design scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud architectures aligned with business goals.
• Define and document Azure architecture standards, governance models, and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Plan and lead cloud migration strategies from on-premises or other cloud providers to Azure.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 8–16 years of experience with Microsoft Azure platform in admin, architect, or engineer roles.
• Strong understanding of networking, identity, security, and governance in Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Proficiency with PowerShell, Azure CLI, and scripting for automation.
• Experience in monitoring and performance tuning using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics.
• Familiarity with Azure Cost Management and optimization strategies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, or AZ-400.
• Knowledge of compliance standards (ISO, HIPAA, etc.).
• Experience with hybrid infrastructure (on-prem + Azure).
• Familiarity with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is a plus.