Senior Associate - Cloud Administrator

Tiger Analytics; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Analytics is seeking a Cloud Administrator to manage and secure cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure, with optional GCP involvement. You will support deployment, operations, and optimization for scalable cloud environments.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years IT experience and 4+ years in cloud administration, with strong scripting skills and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. Hybrid and collaboration with cross-functional teams are expected.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting Linux and Windows operating systems and web servers.
• At least 4+ years of cloud administration experience, with AWS and Azure; GCP knowledge is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud services such as EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, Azure Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, SQL, Google Compute Engine, and Cloud Storage.
• Basic scripting knowledge (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and containerization with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of cloud cost management and optimization strategies.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain cloud security protocols and best practices.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, scalability, and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues.
• Support development and operations teams in deploying cloud-based applications and services.
• Assist in design, deployment, and management of cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Utilize automation tools and scripting to streamline cloud operations.
• Engage in Cloud FinOps activities and cost optimization.
• Participate in regular cloud reviews and audits.
• Keep up-to-date with latest cloud technologies and practices.
• Collaborate with senior cloud administrators and teammates.

Skills

Cloud administration

Linux/Windows admin

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Communication

Teamwork

Scripting

Cloud cost optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

PowerShell

Bash

VPC/VPN/DNS

Job description

Cloud Administrator Job Description:

As Cloud Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting and managing our cloud

infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will be an individual contributor and will:

• Implement and maintain cloud security protocols and best practices.
• Monitor cloud environments to ensure performance, scalability, and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues as they arise.
• Support development and operations teams in deploying and maintaining cloud-based applications and services.
• Assist in the design, deployment, and management of cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, and GCP. At least proficient in one platform.
• Utilize automation tools and scripting to streamline cloud operations.
• Carry out Cloud FinOps related activities
• Participate in regular cloud environment reviews and audits.
• Keep abreast of the latest cloud technologies and best practices.
• Collaborate with senior cloud administrators and other team members.

Required Experience,

Skills & Competencies:

• Should have 6+ years of experience in implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting the Linux and Windows operating system, Internet-based applications, and web servers including of which at least 4+ years of experience in cloud administration, specifically with AWS and Azure, GCP is optional.
• Familiarity with cloud services such as EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Blob Storage, SQL, Google Compute Engine, Google Cloud Storage, etc.
• Basic knowledge of cloud automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Hands on experience in containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands on experience in networking including VPC, VPN, VNET, DNS, and load balancer.
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments.
• Familiar with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of database management and cloud-based data solutions.
• Exposure to cloud cost management and optimization strategies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer) are a plus.

Good to Have

Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or Google Cloud Certified – Associate Cloud Engineer.

• Basic working knowledge of SaaS collaboration and productivity platforms such as GitLab (version control, CI/CD pipelines, issue tracking).
• Familiarity with AI-assisted tools such as Claude and Gemini for productivity, documentation, or engineering workflows — considered an add-on advantage.
• Basic exposure to design/collaboration tools such as Figma — considered an add-on advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.