Azure Administrator

Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch)

Mumbai

Presencial

INR 3 500 000 - 5 200 000

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Há 4 dias

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Resumo da oferta

Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch) in Mumbai seeks an experienced Senior Cloud Administrator to design, deploy, and manage multi-cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. You will lead security, IAM, and cost optimization initiatives while ensuring reliability and scalability of cloud environments.

The role requires hands-on expertise in cloud architecture, automation, and governance, with a focus on protection of data and efficient resource use in a global organization.

Qualificações

10+ years of cloud administration with Azure and AWS.
Experience managing enterprise-scale multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
Strong networking knowledge and IaC scripting.

Responsabilidades

Administer, monitor, and maintain cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS.
Design scalable, secure, and highly available cloud architectures.
Manage IAM/Azure AD, RBAC, SSO, and MFA policies.
Monitor performance using Azure Monitor and CloudWatch.
Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans.
Optimize cloud spend through rightsizing and cost governance.
Maintain documentation and runbooks.
Mentor junior administrators and guide teams.
Stay current with cloud technologies.

Conhecimentos

Azure

AWS

IaC

PowerShell

Python

Kubernetes

Networking

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Ferramentas

Terraform

ARM/Bicep

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

Senior Cloud Administrator (Azure & AWS)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Administrator to design, deploy, and manage our multi-cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate will have deep hands‑on expertise in cloud architecture, automation, security, and cost optimization, and will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, monitor, and maintain cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS environments
Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud architectures
Manage identity and access management (IAM/Azure AD) including RBAC, SSO, and MFA policies
Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity using tools like Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, and third‑party solutions
Manage virtual networks, VPNs, load balancers, and hybrid connectivity (ExpressRoute, Direct Connect)
Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans
Manage cloud security posture: patching, vulnerability management, and compliance (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, etc.)
Optimize cloud spend through rightsizing, reserved instances, and cost governance
Administer storage solutions (Azure Blob/Files, AWS S3/EBS/EFS)
Support CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with DevOps teams on deployment automation
Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and connectivity issues
Maintain documentation for architecture, processes, and runbooks
Mentor junior administrators and provide technical guidance across teams
Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and recommend improvements

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of experience in cloud administration, with strong hands‑on exposure to both Azure and AWS
Proven experience managing enterprise-scale, multi‑cloud or hybrid‑cloud environments
Strong knowledge of networking (VPC/VNet, subnets, routing, firewalls, VPN, DNS)
Experience with IaC tools: Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation
Scripting proficiency: PowerShell, Bash, Python
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/AKS/EKS)
Solid understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks
Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Log Analytics, Datadog, etc.)
Familiarity with backup/DR tools (Azure Site Recovery, AWS Backup)

Technical Skill sets Required:

Azure IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

Deploy and manage Azure Virtual Machines, VM Scale Sets, Availability Sets/Zones.
Configure and manage Virtual Networks (VNet), subnets, VNet peering, NSGs, UDRs, and Azure Firewall.
Implement Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, and Traffic Manager for high availability and traffic distribution.
Manage Azure Storage (Blob, File, Disk, Queue, Table) including redundancy options (LRS/ZRS/GRS/RA‑GRS).
Configure ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, and Site-to-Site/Point-to-Site VPNs for hybrid connectivity.
Manage disk encryption, backup (Azure Backup), and disaster recovery (Azure Site Recovery).

Azure PaaS (Platform as a Service)

Deploy and manage App Services, Azure Functions, and Logic Apps for application hosting and automation.
Administer Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL.
Configure Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Instances/Registry for containerized workloads.
Manage API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid, and Event Hub for integration and messaging architectures.
Implement Azure Data Factory pipelines and manage PaaS-based data platforms as needed.
Configure autoscaling, deployment slots, and CI/CD integration for PaaS resources.

Azure Security Implementation

Implement Azure Active Directory (Entra ID): Conditional Access, MFA, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and RBAC.
Configure Azure Security Center / Microsoft Defender for Cloud for posture management and threat protection.
Manage Key Vault for secrets, certificates, and encryption key lifecycle management.
Design and enforce Network Security Groups, Azure Front Door, Azure Firewall, WAF, and DDoS Protection.
Apply Azure Policy and Blueprints for governance, compliance, and guardrails across subscriptions.
Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and remediation using Defender Vulnerability Management.
Ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, or industry-specific mandates.

AWS Administration

Manage EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudFront, and Route 53.
Implement AWS security best practices: IAM policies, Security Groups, GuardDuty, AWS Config, and CloudTrail.
Configure AWS Organizations, SCPs, and multi-account governance.
Manage backup/DR strategies using AWS Backup and cross-region replication.
Monitor infrastructure using CloudWatch and optimize costs via Cost Explorer / Trusted Advisor.

Automation & DevOps

Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM/Bicep templates, or CloudFormation.
Automate operational tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, and Python/Bash scripting.
Integrate cloud deployments with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
Implement configuration management using Ansible or similar tools.

Monitoring, Cost & Compliance

Set up monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and AWS CloudWatch.
Perform cost optimization across both platforms (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, right-sizing).
Maintain tagging strategies, budgets, and chargeback/showback reporting.
Support audits and ensure adherence to internal security and compliance policies.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, or equivalent
Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
Experience with cost management tools (Azure Cost Management, AWS Cost Explorer)
Knowledge of ITIL processes

Soft Skills