Cloud Operations Engineer - Global Cloud Services

ASSA ABLOY Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Group in Chennai, India is seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to run and support Global Cloud Services 24/7, delivering and running multiple cloud projects across business units.

You will design, implement, and maintain cloud-based systems for performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency, with automation and a focus on availability and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5 to 8 years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, or in a similar role.
• Cloud Platform Expertise: Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP—including compute, storage, networking, and IAM.
• Automation & Scripting: Proficiency in Terraform, PowerShell, or Bash for infrastructure automation and day-to-day operations.
• Monitoring & Incident Management: Experience with Datadog, Azure Monitor, or CloudWatch; ability to handle alerts, logs, and on-call incidents.
• Security & Compliance: Knowledge of cloud security best practices, patch management, and access control mechanisms.
• Cost Optimization & Governance: Familiarity with cost tracking tools (e.g., Flexera, native tools), resource right-sizing, and tagging policies.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based systems for optimal performance, scalability, and security.
• Automate operations, including provisioning, monitoring, backups, and scaling.
• Optimize database performance, storage, and cost-efficiency across cloud platforms.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and failover capabilities for cloud-hosted Servers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud migrations, deployments, and troubleshooting.
• Work in close cooperation with Cloud Operations Leader and other operation teams.
• Deliver multiple Cloud Projects on Environments cloud environments like AWS and Azure and as needed.
• Support cloud network operations on AWS and Azure platform.
• Run and support already delivered Cloud Projects / Environments.
• Prepare technical documentation as a daily task.

Skills

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Datadog

Azure Monitor

CloudWatch

Linux admin

Windows admin

Active Directory

Networking

Security best practices

Cost optimization

Governance

Firewalling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: – Cloud Operations Engineer - Global Cloud Services

Job Description

In this role, you will work in the position of Cloud Operations Engineer at Cloud Operations Center, responsible for running and supporting ASSA ABLOY Global Cloud Services globally, 24/7. Your primary responsibility will be to deliver & run multiple Cloud Projects / Environments for different ASSA ABLOY Business Units.

Special in this Role

In this role you will have the possibility to see immediate, direct results of your efforts, you will build environments and manage them through the entire environment lifecycle.

The motto is: “Build and manage your own house”

Required Seniority Level

Mid / Senior-level, with at least 5 years of experience

Objectives of this Role

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based systems for optimal performance, scalability, and security.
• Automate operations, including provisioning, monitoring, backups, and scaling.
• Optimize database performance, storage, and cost-efficiency across cloud platforms.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and failover capabilities for cloud-hosted Servers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud migrations, deployments, and troubleshooting.

Role & Responsibilities

In this role you will have the possibility to see immediate, direct results of your efforts, you will build

environments and manage them through the entire environment lifecycle.

The motto is: “Build and manage your own house”

• Work in close cooperation with Cloud Operations Leader
• Work in close cooperation other operation teams.
• Deliver multiple Cloud Projects on Environments cloud environments like AWS and Azure and as

• Support cloud network operations on AWS and Azure platform
• Run and support already delivered Cloud Projects / Environments
• Support a core HUB Global Cloud Infrastructure, delivering high SLA of core components
• Operate and monitor Global Cloud Landscape with the following tools:
• FinOps platform
• Infrastructure and Application Monitoring platform
• Linux and Windows automation platform
• SysOps platform
• Prepare technical documentation as a daily task
• Thorough knowledge of Cloud platform
• Thorough Linux and Windows sys-admin skills
• Basic understanding of Active Directory
• Knowledge of Networking and Security concepts
• Routing, Firewalling, IP management
• At least basic automation skills (and willingness to learn):
• Terraform, ARM templates, Python
• Willingness to work in a shift mode

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5 to 8 years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, or in a similar role.
• Cloud Platform Expertise: Strong hands‑on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP—including compute, storage, networking, and IAM.
• Automation & Scripting: Proficiency in Terraform, PowerShell, or Bash for infrastructure automation and day‑to‑day operations.
• Monitoring & Incident Management: Experience with tools like Datadog, Azure Monitor, or CloudWatch; ability to handle alerts, logs, and on‑call incidents.
• Security & Compliance: Knowledge of cloud security best practices, patch management, and access control mechanisms.
• Cost Optimization & Governance: Familiarity with cost tracking tools (e.g., Flexera, native tools), resource right‑sizing, and tagging policies.

Why Join Us

• competitive remuneration
• a collaborative work environment

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Location

Chennai, India

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group

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As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.