Azure Senior Engineer

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Azure Senior Engineer to join our team in Banglore, Noida, Hyderabad, Karntaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

Lead Cloud Engineer Job Description - Grade 10

At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees are key factors in our company's growth, market presence and our ability to help our clients stay a step ahead of the competition. By hiring, the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here.

Preferred Experience:
. Solid understanding of cloud computing, networking, and storage principles with focus on Azure. Should have strong delivery knowledge and experience around cloud adoption and workload management in public cloud (IaaS and PaaS platforms)
. Willing to work on multiple cloud platforms. Understanding of the customer strategy, business, technical, security and compliance requirements.
. Expertise in Cloud Infrastructure Networking, Security, IAM, Data Security and leveraging the right solutions in these areas is required.
. Solid scripting and automation experience (DevOps & scripting). Implementation experience on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like ARM templates and/or Terraform.
. Good experience on emerging technologies, including Container bases orchestration, AKS, AI services etc.,
. Innovative self-starter, willing to learn, test, implement new technologies on existing and new public cloud providers.
. Collaborate with different teams - Data Engineering, Data Analytics, InfoSec, Network/firewall, etc.
. Clear understanding of automation.
. Define requirements and evaluate existing architectures, Various technical solutions, products, Partners against our technical requirements - technical, NFR such as operational resilience, scalability, reliability, performance.
. Regular interactions with senior management or executive levels on matters concerning several functional areas and/or customers are also part of the job
. Assist with the design and implementation of best governance practices for design, security, development, usability, cost optimization / control.
. Knowledge of best practices and market trends pertaining to Cloud and overall industry to provide thought leadership (seminars, whitepapers etc.,) and mentor team to build necessary competency
. Collaborating in the creation work/design documents with team assistance. Able to work independently in a project scenario and do POCs.
. Should be able to manage & mentor the junior team members from L2 / L1.
. Able to work on On-Call rotations.
. Experience handling P1/P2 calls and escalations
. Able to write quality KB articles, Problem Management articles, and SOPs/Runbooks.
. Passion for delivering timely and outstanding customer service
. Great written and oral communication skills with internal and external customers

Basic Qualifications:
. At least 9+ years of overall operational experience.
. 6+ years of Azure experience
. 3+ years of experience working in a diverse cloud support environment in a 24.7 production support model
. 2+ years DevOps/scripting/APIs experience
Preferred Certifications:
. Azure Administrator Associate/Solution Architect Certifications.
. Microsoft DevOps / Terraform certifications is an added advantage.
. AWS SysOps Administrator/Developer/Solutions Architect Associate Certifications
. Four Years degree on Information Technology degree or equivalent experience

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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