Linux and Cloud Technical Lead

Tata Consultancy Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Bengaluru is seeking a Linux and Cloud Technical Lead with 8+ years of IT infrastructure experience to guide architecture and delivery across cloud and on‑premises environments. You will lead cross‑functional teams, mentor engineers, and drive scalable, secure solutions.

Role requires strong leadership skills, hands-on cloud expertise (Azure, AWS, GCP), and proficiency with Ansible and automation to optimize performance and costs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 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 10+ members) and delivering results in a complex, fast-paced environment.
• Experience with administration tools, Ansible and automation.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical liaison for the infrastructure domain and lead cross‑functional collaboration with application development, network/security, and project management teams.
• Communicate regularly with senior management and clients on infrastructure status, risks and achievements.
• Provide technical insights and recommendations in planning meetings and ensure stakeholder requirements are met by the teams’ deliverables.

Skills

Linux administration

Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Ansible

Automation

Leadership / team management

Tools

Azure IaaS

Azure PaaS

AWS

GCP

Networking basics

Job description

Role: Linux and Cloud Technical Lead

Experience: 8 to 12 years

Location: Bangalore

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Experience & Leadership

Minimum 8 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 10+ members) and delivering results in a complex, fast-paced environment.

Cloud Expertise

In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS and GCP services, and architecture. Hands‑on experience with Azure IaaS (virtual machines, virtual networks, storage accounts) and familiarity with PaaS offerings. Ability to design and optimize cloud environments for performance, cost, and security. Experience with administration tools, Ansible and automation.

Linux Systems Expertise

Strong Linux Server administration skills. Linux & Cloud Administrator skilled in managing RedHat and Ubuntu environments, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), and automation using Ansible. Responsibilities include installing and configuring Linux servers, troubleshooting boot and application issues, performing patch and vulnerability management, restoring corrupted file systems, and managing storage volumes. Proficient in cloud operations such as NSG configuration, load balancer setup, health probes, backend pool management, and resolving Linux issues on Azure and GCP. Strong in performance monitoring, backup troubleshooting, and disk management, including resizing and optimization.

Stakeholder Collaboration

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 teams’ deliverables.