- You will be responsible for implementing, managing, and troubleshooting Azure services and infrastructures, ensuring their optimal performance and alignment with business needs.
- You will be responsible for promptly troubleshooting Azure-related issues, providing timely and efficient solutions.
- Implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting Microsoft Azure solutions, which include major services related to compute, storage, network, and security.
- Setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth deployment processes and top-quality software outputs.
- Managing Azure resources, including virtual machines, App services, and Azure SQL databases.
- Working on Azure development and designing the infrastructure integrating CI/CD pipelines.
- Ensuring the security of the system through the management of access controls, network firewalls, encryption, and similar systems.
- Overseeing the execution of disaster recovery and failover strategies, ensuring system robustness and data security.
- Monitoring and managing application performance, identifying and tuning areas necessary to maintain optimal system efficiency.
- Addressing and resolving complex problems, leveraging high-level network and system infrastructure knowledge.
- Communicating effectively with clients and establishing strategic relationships.
- Developing scripts for automating client/server functions to improve current processes and workflows.
- Partaking in decisions for future Azure implementations and improvements, providing expert advice based on current trends and the company's needs.
- Keeping abreast of all updates and changes in Azure services and products, ensuring the organization makes effective use of new features and improvements.
- Providing technical guidance and support to the team and clients in Azure-related matters.
- Participating actively in security planning and strategy, adhering strictly to compliance regulations and best practices.
- Implementing server hardening based on company's security protocols; carrying out regular security audits to prevent possible vulnerabilities
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
- Ability to travel in accordance with client and other job requirements
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; writing, publishing and conference-level presentation skills a plus.
- Degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science
- Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer related certifications
- Microsoft Azure: A comprehensive understanding of Azure services, including Azure Storage, Azure Compute, Azure Networking, and Azure Active Directory, among others.
- CI/CD Tools: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab is often required.
- Automation Tools: Knowledge of automation tools like PowerShell, Ansible, or Terraform can be beneficial in creating scalable and manageable infrastructures.
- Monitoring Tools: Proficiency in Azure monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights is useful for maintaining system performance.
- Networking and Security: Understanding of network configurations, VPN/Gateways, Firewalls, and security protocols like OAuth and SSO. Knowledge of security tools such as Azure Security Center is beneficial
- Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes is often desired.
- Databases: Experience with SQL, NoSQL, and Azure's Database Services like Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, etc.
- Cloud Migration Tools: Understanding of Azure migration tools like Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, and Azure Database Migration Service is often necessary.
- Scripting: Knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell, Bash, or Python is usually required for automation and routine tasks.
- Other Azure Tools: Familiarity with other Azure tools and services like ARM templates, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, etc. can be beneficial.
- Monitoring and alerting: Closely monitor for anomalies and threats.
- Incident and Problem Triage: Assessment of defects to identify and map to the right queue (Platform / Info security / Application / Infrastructure)
- Incident Management: Monitor the Service management queue, ensure incidents are being updated and the customers are being communicated to.
- Change and Release Management: Co-ordination of release management, including managing agreed components of Runsheet's and change control documentation
- Patch management, Problem Management: Root cause analysis to identify underlying issues
- System and Security Maintenance: Perform system and security level maintenance activities.
- Documentation: All root-cause findings from incident or problem managed need to be documented as a repeatable process for future support.
- Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you : We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership : We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
DET_Cloud_ops_Azure Support Engineer_GDSF02 - Thiruvananthapuram, India - EY
Description
The opportunity
We're looking for an Azure Support Engineer with to 7 years of experience who can:
Your key responsibilities
Skills and attributes for success
To qualify for the role, you must have
Ideally, you'll also have
Azure Solution Architect Expert, Axure Security Engineer certifications.
Technologies and Tools
What we look for
What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We'll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
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