Role Overview :

The candidate should possess solid practical experience in Microsoft Azure, Windows/Linux Server Administration, Virtualization, Backup &

- Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Security, Identity &
- Access Management, and Automation. The role will be responsible for ensuring availability, security, performance, and operational excellence across on-premises and cloud infrastructure environments while supporting modernization and automation initiatives.

Mandatory Skills :

- Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services
- Hybrid Infrastructure (On-Premises Azure)
- Windows Server Administration
- Linux Administration (RHEL / Ubuntu)
- Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy
- VMware vSphere / Hyper-V / Nutanix AHV
- Enterprise Backup Solutions (Veeam, Commvault, Rubrik or equivalent)
- Disaster Recovery &
- Business Continuity Planning
- Identity &
- Access Management (IAM) Fundamentals
- Infrastructure Security &
- Server Hardening Fundamentals
- Infrastructure Monitoring &
- Performance Management
- Automation using Terraform / PowerShell / Python / Ansible

Good to Have :

- Azure Site Recovery (ASR), Azure Arc, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Kubernetes / Containers,



Cloud Cost Optimization (FinOps)

Primary Responsibilities :

- Azure &
- Hybrid Infrastructure Management : Manage and support secure, scalable, and highly available Azure and on-premises infrastructure.
- Server Administration : Ensure availability, performance, patching, and lifecycle management of Windows and Linux server environments.
- Virtualization Management : Manage VMware, Hyper-V, and virtualization platforms.
- Backup &
- Disaster Recovery : Maintain enterprise backup solutions, conduct DR drills, and ensure compliance with RPO/RTO requirements.
- Security &
- IAM : Implement infrastructure security best practices and hardening standards.
- Incident Management &
- Troubleshooting : Act as escalation point for critical infrastructure issues.
- Infrastructure Automation : Automate provisioning, configuration, and operational activities.
- Monitoring &
- Operations : Ensure proactive monitoring, capacity planning, and SLA adherence.
- Project Support : Participate in cloud migration and infrastructure modernization.
- Vendor Management : Coordinate with OEMs and service providers.

📌 Exide - Server & Cloud Infrastructure Lead - Azure/Hybrid Infrastructure (India)
🏢 Exide Industries
📍 India