Role Overview

- We are hiring a hands-on Senior Cloud Engineer to manage and optimize our multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS (primary) and Azure (secondary).

- This role requires a robust systems administration foundation, deep troubleshooting capability, and ownership of production environments.

- You will be responsible for maintaining system reliability, enforcing security best practices, optimizing cloud spend (FinOps), and strengthening monitoring and observability using Datadog.

Required Qualifications

- 8-10 years of overall IT experience.

- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in both AWS and Azure.

- Strong Linux and Windows Server administration expertise.

- Solid experience with IAM, patch management, and cloud security policies.

- Proven experience with Datadog implementation and monitoring.

- Demonstrated FinOps and cloud cost optimization experience.

- Strong troubleshooting mindset with root cause analysis capability.

- Excellent verbal communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

- Multi-Cloud Operations &
- System Administration

- Manage and support production workloads across AWS and Azure.

- Administer Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux) and Windows Server environments.

- Perform disk management, service configuration, user access control, and system hardening.

- Troubleshoot complex OS-level and infrastructure issues using logs and debugging tools.

- Work with AWS AMIs and Azure VM Images.

- FinOps &

- Cost Optimization

- Monitor and optimize cloud spend across AWS and Azure.

- Implement rightsizing strategies and eliminate unused resources.

- Manage Reserved Instances and Savings Plans.





- Use AWS Cost Explorer and Azure Cost Management to generate reports and insights.

- Drive tagging governance and budget enforcement practices.

- Security, IAM &

- Patch Management

- Manage IAM roles, security groups, and Azure NSGs following least-privilege principles.

- Own patch management lifecycle using: o AWS Systems Manager (SSM) o Azure Automation Update Management

- Ensure compliance with security policies and operational standards.

- Backup &

- Disaster Recovery

- Implement and validate backup strategies using: o AWS Backup o Azure Recovery Services Vault

- Support disaster recovery planning and testing.

- Ensure RPO/RTO compliance requirements are met.

- Monitoring &

- Observability

- Lead implementation and tuning of Datadog (agents, dashboards, monitors, APM).

- Reduce alert fatigue through intelligent monitoring configuration.

- Configure and maintain AWS CloudWatch and Azure Monitor.

- Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Nice to have Qualifications

- Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM).

- Certifications such as: o AWS SysOps Administrator o Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) o FinOps Certified Practitioner What Success Looks Like

- You take ownership from issue identification to resolution.

- You proactively prevent outages rather than react to them.

- You balance performance, security, and cost efficiency.

- You communicate clearly and confidently with stakeholders.

- You work independently and remain accountable.

📌 Sr. Cloud Engineer (AWS & Azure) (Pune)
🏢 INT9 Solutions
📍 Pune