VicTree Solutions is hiring an AVP IT Operations for a client in Andheri, Mumbai.

Exp: 18-25 yrs

Relevant Exp: 10+ years

Notice Period: Max 30 Days

Location: Andheri, Mumbai

Mode: Office only (5 days)

Type: Permanent

Salary: ₹80 LPA

Role:

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President – IT Operations to lead and manage our global IT operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's IT infrastructure. This includes data centres, networks, servers, storage, cloud platforms, and end-user computing.

Candidate needs to have strong expertise in IT infrastructure management (both cloud and on-premise), IT security, and operations for IT/ITES & BPO specific industries.

This role will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, security compliance, and the scalability of our technological environment, while leading a high-performing team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership:
Develop and execute infrastructure strategies aligned with business goals.
Lead modernization initiatives including cloud migration, automation, and digital transformation.
Operations Management:
Oversee day-to-day operations of IT infrastructure including incident, problem, and change management.
Serve as the escalation point for complex IT operational issues and incidents
Ensure uptime, performance, and reliability of systems and services.
Oversee disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity initiatives
Oversee development, staging, and production environments ensuring minimal downtime and high availability for client-facing platforms.
Oversee cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and on-premise infrastructure to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance.
Ensure timely and effective IT operations in line with ITIL best practices.
Team Leadership:
Manage and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers and support staff.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Security & Compliance:
Ensure infrastructure complies with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement robust defence mechanisms.
Design & implement proactive measures to prevent security breaches.
Vendor & Budget Management:
Manage relationships with infrastructure vendors and service providers.
Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost optimization initiatives.
Monitoring & Reporting:
Implement monitoring tools and dashboards for proactive issue detection.
Provide regular reports on infrastructure health, performance, and KPIs to senior leadership.

Qualifications & Desired Skills

Experience: 18yrs to 25 yrs
Relevant experience – 10yrs+ as a IT Operations Leader in a Software/BPO company
Education: B.E/BTech
Strong understanding of data governance and IP protection for KPO operations.
Strong experience with Cloud & on-premise server Infrastructure.

Competencies -Technical / Functional:

1. Infrastructure Architecture & Design

Expertise in designing scalable, secure, and resilient IT infrastructure.
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks.

2. Cloud Technologies

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Knowledge of cloud migration strategies, hybrid cloud setups, and cost optimization.

3. Network & Security

Proficiency in LAN/WAN, VPN, firewalls, load balancers, and network monitoring tools.
Familiarity with network security protocols, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and zero-trust architecture.

4. Data Center & Server Management

Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), server provisioning, and storage solutions (SAN/NAS).
Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies.

5. Monitoring & Automation

Proficiency in infrastructure monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios)
Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Python scripting)

6. IT Service Management (ITSM)

Strong understanding of ITIL processes including incident, problem, change, and asset management.
Experience with ITSM platforms

7. End-User Computing

Oversight of desktop support, endpoint management, and VDI solutions.
Familiarity with MDM tools and remote support technologies.

8. Compliance & Governance

Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR).
Ability to implement and audit infrastructure controls and policies.

9. Capacity Planning & Performance Tuning

Skills in forecasting infrastructure needs and optimizing system performance.

10. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

Experience in designing and testing DR/BCP plans across critical systems.

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Assistant Vice President Information Technology