Hybrid Infrastructure Architect & Governance Lead

453 Fuller Technologies Cement India LLP; Chennai; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Fuller Technologies seeks a seasoned Hybrid Infrastructure Architect & Governance Lead to drive strategy, governance, and architecture across cloud and on‑premises environments. You will lead cross‑functional teams, optimize security, and mature cloud financial management in a global matrix organisation.

The role requires deep expertise in Azure, OCI, VMware, and datacenter platforms, with a track record of delivering scalable, cost‑efficient solutions and strong governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of infrastructure and cloud experience.
• 10+ years designing enterprise Azure environments.
• 10+ years working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Strong VMware and enterprise datacenter architecture experience.
• Experience designing hybrid cloud solutions and governance.
• Leadership of managed service providers and global operations.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise infrastructure governance and architecture standards across Azure, OCI, VMware, and on‑premises.
• Design secure, scalable, resilient, and cost‑effective infrastructure solutions.
• Establish and govern Azure Landing Zones, management groups, subscriptions, and policy controls.
• Develop OCI governance frameworks covering networking, IAM, security, and DR.
• Own architecture and governance of VMware, Hyper‑V, and core datacenter platforms.
• Lead datacenter modernization, capacity planning, and lifecycle roadmaps.
• Provide Level 3/4 escalation support for complex cloud and datacenter incidents.
• Drive cloud FinOps: cost visibility, forecasting, budgeting, tagging, and chargeback/showback.
• Build dashboards monitoring cloud consumption and financial performance.
• Govern enterprise cloud security aligned with zero trust principles.

Skills

Azure

OCI

VMware

Hyper‑V

Security governance

FinOps

IaC (Terraform)

PowerShell

Networking & Security

Cloud Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Oracle Cloud OCI

VMware vSphere

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Windows Server

Linux

Job description

Hybrid Infrastructure Architect & Governance Lead Opportunities Without Borders

At Fuller Technologies, we believe great ideas know no boundaries. For over 140 years, we’ve led the way in innovation, creating solutions that make the cement industry cleaner, smarter, and more efficient. Here, you’ll work on projects that span continents, collaborate across cultures, and gain experiences that expand your horizons. Join us, and take your career to new heights—on a global scale.

About the role

The Hybrid Infrastructure Architect & Governance Lead provides strategic leadership, governance, architecture, and Level 3 / Level 4 technical support across the organization’s hybrid infrastructure landscape, including Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), VMware, and on-premises datacenter environments. The role ensures that cloud and on-premises infrastructure are secure, resilient, scalable, and cost-effective while driving governance, architecture, cloud financial management (FinOps), security, and infrastructure modernization initiatives. The position works closely with Infrastructure & Operations, Enterprise Architecture, Security, Application teams, and managed service providers to define technology standards, oversee solution architecture, optimize operational performance, and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Your Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise infrastructure governance, architecture standards, policies, and best practices across Azure, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), VMware, and on-premises environments.
• Design and approve secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions for new and existing workloads.
• Establish and govern Azure Landing Zones, management groups, subscriptions, Azure Policy, RBAC, and enterprise cloud operating standards.
• Develop OCI governance frameworks and review architecture designs across networking, compute, storage, IAM, security, high availability, and disaster recovery.
• Own the architecture and technical governance of VMware, VxRail, Hyper‑V, and core datacenter platforms.
• Define standards for virtualization, compute, storage, networking, backup, monitoring, and disaster recovery.
• Lead datacenter modernization, hardware refresh, capacity planning, performance management, and infrastructure lifecycle roadmaps.
• Provide Level 3/Level 4 technical escalation support for complex cloud, OCI, and datacenter infrastructure incidents.
• Coordinate with Microsoft, Oracle, VMware, managed service providers, and other vendors during critical technical incidents and service issues.
• Lead cloud FinOps initiatives across Azure and OCI, including cost visibility, forecasting, budgeting, rightsizing, tagging, reserved capacity, and showback/chargeback models.
• Build and maintain reporting dashboards to monitor cloud consumption, financial performance, capacity, and optimization opportunities.
• Define and govern enterprise cloud security architecture aligned with Zero Trust principles.
• Oversee security services including Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, Defender for Cloud, and OCI security capabilities.
• Govern identity and access management, privileged access, MFA, conditional access, endpoint security, vulnerability remediation, and cloud security posture.
• Partner with Security Operations, Finance, application teams, and business stakeholders to improve security, operational resilience, and cost efficiency.
• Lead Architecture Review Board discussions and maintain enterprise reference architectures and technical documentation.
• Review managed service provider deliverables to ensure compliance with architecture, security, operational, and documentation standards.
• Drive automation, infrastructure-as-code, operational standardization, and continuous improvement across cloud and on-premises platforms.
• Ensure all infrastructure services meet enterprise security, compliance, business continuity, disaster recovery, and audit requirements.

Technical Skills

• Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Virtualization & Datacenter: VMware vSphere VMware vCenter VMware ESXi Dell VxRail Hyper‑V SAN / NAS Storage Backup & Recovery Platforms Disaster Recovery Solutions
• Infrastructure: Windows Server Linux Active Directory Microsoft Entra ID DNS / DHCP Enterprise Networking Load Balancers Firewalls
• Security: Microsoft Defender Suite Microsoft Sentinel Azure Policy Defender for Cloud Endpoint Security Vulnerability Management Zero Trust Architecture Identity & Access Management
• FinOps: Azure Cost Management OCI Cost Analysis Cost Optimization Budget Forecasting Chargeback / Showback Resource Tagging
• Automation: PowerShell Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Azure Automation Scripting
• 18+ years of Infrastructure and Cloud experience.
• 10+ years designing enterprise Azure environments.
• 10+ years working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Strong VMware and enterprise datacenter architecture experience.
• Experience designing hybrid cloud solutions.
• Strong background in cloud governance, infrastructure governance, and security.
• Experience leading managed service providers and global infrastructure operations.

As an equal opportunity employer, Fuller Technologies embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply irrespective of sex, gender identity/expression, disability, sexual orientation, or age. The more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.

Build a better world

Fuller Technologies helps build societies all over the world by contributing to the infrastructure needed for global economic growth. It is a big responsibility, and we are committed to driving growth while minimising environmental impact. To achieve this, your skills, your curiosity, and your drive for change are important. Together in our diverse team, we collaborate in an inclusive and supportive environment to discover further ways to economic and environmental success. For further information on Fuller Technologies' business and services, visit https://www.fuller-technologies.com/ Fuller is a Cement technology and service supplier with a passion to help our customers produce cement efficiently. After 140+ years of pioneering new innovations, we are uniquely positioned to be at the forefront of our industry’s green transition.