Job Description

Role Summary:

We are looking for an experiencedAzure Infrastructure Consultantwith strong expertise inVM Migration and Lift & Shift strategiesto support the migration of on-premises workloads toMicrosoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in executing large-scale infrastructure migrations with minimal downtime, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and executeend-to-end migration of on-premises virtual machines to Azure
PerformLift & Shift (Rehost) migrationsusingAzure Migrate
Assess current infrastructure and provide migration strategies and recommendations
Configure and manageAzure Virtual Machines, storage, and networking components
Implement replication and disaster recovery usingAzure Site Recovery (ASR)
Design and configure networking components such as: Virtual Networks (VNet), Network Security Groups (NSG) and Load Balancers
Establish secure connectivity between on-premises and Azure via: Site-to-Site VPN and Azure ExpressRoute
Perform migration validation, testing, and performance tuning post-migration
Monitor workloads using Azure monitoring tools and optimize resource utilization
Implement backup and recovery solutions for migrated workloads
Troubleshoot migration-related issues and provide timely resolution
Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure smooth transition

Required Skills & Experience:

6+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure with a focus on Azure
Strong hands-on experience with Azure VM provisioning and management and Migration tools and methodologies
Proven expertise in VM migration / Lift & Shift projects
Deep understanding of Azure networking (VNet, NSG, Load Balancer) and Storage accounts and disk type
Experience in migrating Windows and Linux servers
Good understanding of Monitoring (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics), Backup solutions, Disaster recovery strategies
Hands-on experience with ..PowerShell and/orAzure CLI
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Certifications:

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate- AZ-104
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert - AZ-305
Relevant professional certifications strongly preferred

Qualifications

Educational qualification:

BE, BTech, BCA, BSc (IT) MCA, MBA (IT) and MSc(IT)

Experience :

6 - 8 Years of experience

Azure Infra Consultant