Principal Engineer - Azure Cloud

Cyod; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to work from another location

Medical Insurance

Health Benefits

Professional Development: Learning & R

Shift Allowance

Job summary

Insight is seeking a Principal Engineer – Azure Infrastructure (Managed Cloud) to lead design and delivery of cloud infrastructure solutions in a hybrid setup across multiple locations in India. You will partner with clients as a technical specialist, guiding architecture decisions and overseeing delivery from kickoff to go‑live.

You will provide technical leadership, craft hosted/managed solutions, and drive post‑live improvements, migrations, and upgrades while ensuring scope and governance

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Cloud Infrastructure Azure and AWS (IaaS & PaaS).
• Strong understanding of cloud services, Active directory, Networking, Firewall & Security Center.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools and scripting languages (e.g., ARM templates, Terraform, PowerShell, Azure CLI).
• Deep knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity and access management, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients as technical specialist and design and develop infrastructure solutions based on requirement.
• Provide technical leadership and ownership from project kick off through UAT and go‑live for hosted and remotely managed customer projects.
• Post go‑live project consultation for major changes (upgrades, migrations, etc.) and to help identify and resolve complex problems caused by repetitive incidents.
• Ensure that all current and future technical project requirements (tasks, changes, deliverables, etc.) have a clearly defined scope and can be progressed by the responsible service team without issue.

Skills

Azure Cloud Infrastructure

AWS (IaaS/PaaS)

IaC Tools

Cloud security

Tools

ARM templates

Terraform

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Active Directory

Networking

Job description

Requisition Number: 105515

Principal Engineer – Azure Infrastructure (Managed Cloud)

Location: This is a hybrid opportunity in Delhi, Gurugram, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Trivandrum.

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally with operations in 25 countries across the globe.
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces™ list
• #14 on Forbes World's Best Employers in IT – 2023
• #23 on Forbes Best Employers for Women in IT- 2023
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people‑first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

About the role

As a Principal Engineer – Azure Infrastructure (Managed Cloud), you will be responsible for providing expert guidance and support to clients in the implementation and management of Microsoft 365 solutions. We will count on you to work closely with clients to understand their business needs and develop customised solutions that meet their specific requirements. Along the way, you will get to:

• Engage with clients as technical specialist and design and develop infrastructure solutions based on requirement.
• Provide technical leadership and ownership from project kick off through UAT and go‑live for hosted and remotely managed customer projects.
• Post go‑live project consultation for major changes (upgrades, migrations, etc.) and to help identify and resolve complex problems caused by repetitive incidents.
• Ensure that all current and future technical project requirements (tasks, changes, deliverables, etc.) have a clearly defined scope and can be progressed by the responsible service team without issue.

What we’re looking for

• Strong experience in Cloud Infrastructure Azure and AWS (IaaS & PaaS).
• Strong understanding of cloud services, Active directory, Networking, Firewall & Security Center
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools and scripting languages (e.g., ARM templates, Terraform, PowerShell, Azure CLI).
• Deep knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity and access management, and compliance.

What you can expect

We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include:

• Freedom to work from another location—even an international destination—for up to 30 consecutive calendar days per year.
• Medical Insurance
• Health Benefits
• Professional Development: Learning Platform and Certificate Reimbursement
• Shift Allowance

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from you!

Today's talent leads tomorrow's success. Learn more about Insight: https://www.linkedin.com/company/insight/

Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

Insight India Location: Level 16, Tower B, Building No 14, Dlf Cyber City In It/Ites Sez, Sector 24 &25 A Gurugram Gurgaon Hr 122002 India