Infrastructure Lead

Haryana Knowledge Corporation; Chandigarh, Panchkula; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Haryana Knowledge Corporation in Chandigarh is seeking a senior IT infrastructure leader to plan, manage and maintain the end-to-end IT infra supporting the PPP platform.

You will ensure high availability, disaster recovery readiness, lead security hardening and coordinate with data centres, audits and compliance with government guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/MCA or ME/MTech in related fields from govt-recognized university.
• Total experience 12 years with minimum 7 years in IT infra.
• At least one security project; Govt project exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and maintain end-to-end IT infrastructure for the PPP platform.
• Ensure high availability, performance and disaster recovery readiness.
• Lead infrastructure security hardening initiatives and coordinate at least one full security project lifecycle.
• Plan capacity, uptime monitoring, patching and infrastructure cost optimization.
• Liaise with data centre teams and other stakeholders for infrastructure operations.
• Support audits and ensure infrastructure compliance with Government IT and security guidelines.

Skills

IT infrastructure planning

Security project management

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's/MCA/M.E./M.Tech or equivalent (govt recognized)

Tools

Disaster recovery planning

Job description

A) Educational Qualification:

4-year full-time Bachelor's degree in IT/CSE/Electronics & Communication/Computer Applications or equivalent, OR MCA (full-time). OR M.E./M.Tech (full-time) in the same fields, from a Government-recognized University/Institution.

B) Experience : (Total Experience: 12 years)

• At least 7 years of IT infrastructure experience in a high-availability system environment.


• At least 1 security project.


• Experience with State/Central Govt. projects shall be preferred.

C) Job Description:

• Plan, manage and maintain the end-to-end IT infrastructure (servers, storage, cloud/on-prem systems) hosting the PPP platform.


• Ensure high availability, performance and disaster recovery readiness of critical infrastructure.


• Lead infrastructure security hardening initiatives and coordinate at least one full security project lifecycle.


• Plan capacity, uptime monitoring, patching and infrastructure cost optimization.


• Liaise with data centre teams and other stakeholders for infrastructure operations.


• Support audits and ensure infrastructure compliance with Government IT and security guidelines.

D) Last Date for Apply: 13 September 2026.