Infrastructure Engineer Lead

Coforge; Greater Noida; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge is seeking an experienced Azure-focused IT infrastructure professional in Greater Noida. The role demands 7-10 years of hands-on Azure experience across compute, networking, storage, identity, and security, with strong design and operational skills.

Responsibilities include maintaining Azure environments, automating tasks, handling escalations, and participating in major incident RCA. The candidate must be able to work in a 24x7 on-call setup and collaborate across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field.
• 7–10 years of IT infra and cloud experience with Azure focus.
• Design, implement, administer, and support Azure cloud solutions.
• L3 support experience for Azure infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support Azure infrastructure services.
• Monitor health and performance of Azure environments.
• Automate routine tasks using PowerShell and Azure Automation.
• Resolve complex issues and provide L3 support.
• Participate in major incident management and RCA.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Work in 24x7 on-call environments and document activities.

Skills

Azure infrastructure design

Azure administration

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Networking

Azure Storage

Azure Backup/ASR

Azure Entra ID (Azure AD)

RBAC/Conditional Access/MFA/PIM

Azure Monitor/Log Analytics/App Infos

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Azure Key Vault

Azure App Services/PaaS

Terraform/ARM/Bicep

Microsoft Sentinel

PowerShell

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

ARM Templates

Bicep

PowerShell

Job description

Role & responsibilities :

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/Computer Science Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure and cloud technologies, with extensive hands-on experience in the Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform.
• Proven expertise in designing, implementing, administering, and supporting Azure cloud solutions across compute, networking, storage, identity, security, and governance services.
• Strong experience in troubleshooting complex Azure infrastructure issues and providing Level 3 (L3) technical support.

Technical Skills ?

• Hands on experience in designing things in Azure Infra from scratch.
• Strong experience in Microsoft Azure administration and support.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Virtual Machines (Windows/Linux).
• Expertise in Azure Networking (VNet, NSG, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Load Balancer).
• Experience managing Azure Storage Accounts and Managed Disks.
• Knowledge of Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery (ASR).
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Experience with RBAC, Conditional Access, MFA, and PIM.
• Knowledge of Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Experience with Azure Security Center / Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Key Vault and Azure Policies.
• Knowledge of Azure App Services and other PaaS services.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel and security monitoring.

Key Responsibilities ?

• Manage and support Azure infrastructure services.
• Monitor Azure environment health and performance.
• Automate routine tasks using PowerShell and Azure Automation.
• Resolve complex technical issues and provide L3 support.
• Participate in major incident management and RCA activities.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Ability to work in 24x7 support and on-call environments.
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills.

Troubleshooting Skills ?

• Ability to troubleshoot complex Azure infrastructure issues.
• Experience with network connectivity troubleshooting.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) preparation and documentation.
• Performance tuning and optimization of Azure resources.
• Incident handling for P1/P2 critical incidents.
• Experience working with Microsoft Support for escalations.

Exps -7-12yrs

Notice Period - Immediate Only

Location Greater Noida