Senior Analyst- Azure Server Support

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH; Thane; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus programs

Flexible work (Xwork)

Training & development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

LANXESS Deutschland GmbH in Thane, Maharashtra, is seeking an IT Infrastructure Administrator to oversee Windows Server and Microsoft Azure environments. You will deploy, configure, monitor, and optimize on-premises and cloud servers, ensuring high availability and data protection.

The role emphasizes incident response, backups, DR, and performance tuning, with global OPManager and PRTG duties. Candidate should have Azure expertise, OpManager certification, and 5+ years of hands-on experience,

Qualifications

• Specific Education IT Graduate with Microsoft Certified for Azure
• Work Experience 5+ years
• Special Skills Azure Administration, PRTG & OP Manager Administration, Patch Management

Responsibilities

• Server Deployment and Configuration
• Provision and configure cloud servers according to organizational requirements
• Ensure proper setup of server resources, including storage, networking, and security configurations
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization
• Monitor server performance and resource utilization
• Monitor backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure data protection and business continuity
• Regularly test backup and recovery processes
• Maintain detailed documentation of server configurations, procedures, and changes
• Generate regular reports on server performance, security posture, and compliance status
• Global PRTG & OPManager Administration and Support

Skills

Azure Administration

OP Manager Administration

Patch Management

ITIL Certification

Education

IT degree

Microsoft Azure Certification

ITIL Certification

Tools

ManageEngine OpManager

OP Manager

PRTG Monitoring

Job description

Job Highlights

To ensure the availability, security, performance, and efficient operation of LANXESS’s on-premises and Azure server infrastructure. The role will be responsible for administering, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise Windows Server and Microsoft Azure environments, ensuring reliable IT services and operational excellence.

Key requirement Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, Microsoft Azure, and ManageEngine OpManager for infrastructure monitoring. Linux administration experience is an added advantage.

• Server Deployment and Configuration
• Provision and configure cloud servers according to organizational requirements and best practices.
• Ensure proper setup of server resources, including storage, networking, and security configurations.
• Performance Monitoring and Optimization
• Monitor server performance, resource utilization, and scalability to ensure optimal operation.
• Monitor backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure data protection and business continuity.
• Regularly test backup and recovery processes to confirm their effectiveness and reliability.
• Maintain detailed documentation of server configurations, procedures, and changes.
• Generate regular reports on server performance, security posture, and compliance status.
• Global PRTG & OPManager Administration and Support

Experience / Skills

• Specific Education IT Graduate with Microsoft Certified for Azure, ITIL, OpManager Certification
• Work Experience 5+
• Special Skills Azure Administration, PRTG & OP Manager Administration, Patch Management

If the chemistry is right, we can make a difference at LANXESS speed up sports, make beverages last longer, add more color to leisure time and much more.
As a leading specialty chemicals group, we develop and produce chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and high-tech plastics. With more than 13,000 employees. Be part of it!

What we offer

• Compensation We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program.
• Comprehensive Benefits We provide a mixture of various benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care.
• Work-Life & Flexibility We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global “Xwork” program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate.
• Training & Development We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.
• Diversity For us, talent matters, we welcome everyone who commits to our values. We strongly believe that including diverse perspectives makes us more innovative and enhances our competitiveness. Therefore, we embrace the uniqueness of every single individual and are truly committed to supporting our people in developing their individual potential.

Join the LANXESS team!