Azure Windows Lead _Virtual drive in Week days

Tata Consultancy Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an Azure Windows Technical Lead to provide strong technical leadership with hands-on expertise in managing hybrid cloud and on-prem Windows infrastructures. The ideal candidate will drive Azure cloud initiatives, oversee a large administration team, and align infrastructure strategy with business needs while ensuring security and reliability of Windows environments.

In this senior role you will design solutions, mentor staff, and liaise with stakeholders to

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of IT infrastructure experience with leadership roles.
• Proven experience supervising large technical teams and delivering results.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and architecture with hands-on Azure IaaS
• Strong Windows Server administration skills including AD, DNS, DHCP, and clustering.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong technical leadership and oversee a large administration team.
• Architect cloud and on‑premise solutions to align infrastructure with business needs.
• Collaborate with application development, network/security, and project management teams.
• Communicate project status, risks, and achievements to senior management and clients.

Skills

Azure cloud

Windows server

Leadership

Infrastructure architecture

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Azure Portal

PowerShell

CLI

Hyper-V

VMware

Job description

Section III - Job Requirements and Responsibilities

Details / Example Content

We are seeking an Azure Windows Technical Lead to provide strong technical leadership with hands‑on expertise in managing hybrid cloud and on‑premises Windows infrastructures. The ideal candidate is a seasoned IT professional who can drive Azure cloud initiatives while ensuring the stability and security of Windows server environments. In this senior role, you will oversee a large administration team, architect solutions, and act as the go‑to technical expert all while collaborating with stakeholders to align infrastructure strategy with business needs. This position demands both leadership acumen and deep technical skills in Microsoft Azure and Windows systems.

Experience & Leadership

Minimum 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least several years in a technical lead or management role. Proven experience supervising large technical teams (e.g., guiding 20+ members) and delivering results in a complex, fast‑paced environment.

Azure Cloud Expertise

In‑depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and architecture. Hands‑on experience with Azure IaaS (virtual machines, virtual networks, storage accounts, Azure AD/Entra ID) and familiarity with PaaS offerings. Ability to design and optimize Azure environments for performance, cost, and security. Experience with Azure administration tools (Portal, PowerShell, CLI) and automation in Azure is essential.

Windows Systems Expertise

Strong Windows Server administration skills (Windows Server 2016/2019/2022). Proficient in Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file/print services, and related core infrastructure. Experience managing virtualization platforms (Hyper‑V and/or VMware) and integrating on‑prem environments with cloud services. Solid understanding of high‑availability and clustering for Windows environments.

Act as the primary technical liaison for the infrastructure domain. Work closely with cross‑functional teams – including application development, network/security, and project management – to align infrastructure efforts with business needs. Communicate regularly with senior management and clients on infrastructure status, project updates, risks, and achievements. Provide technical insights and recommendations in planning meetings and ensure stakeholder requirements are met by the team’s deliverables.

Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile