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We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer with solid Microsoft Azure and System Administration experience to manage, maintain, and optimize our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Azure services, Windows Server administration, Active Directory, networking, virtualization, and cloud security. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring high availability, security, performance, and operational excellence of Azure-based infrastructure. Key Responsibilities - Manage, monitor, and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. - Deploy, configure, and administer Azure resources including: - Azure Virtual Machines (Windows/Linux) - Azure Virtual Network (VNet) - Network Security Groups (NSG) - Azure Load Balancer - Azure Storage Accounts - Azure Backup - Azure Site Recovery - Azure Monitor - Log Analytics Workspace - Azure Key Vault - Azure Update Manager - Azure Bastion - Deploy and maintain AI/ML enabled solutions in Azure for all stages of SDLC - Administer Windows Server environments and perform server installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and troubleshooting. - Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, IIS, and File Servers. - Configure and maintain Azure Virtual Networks, VPN Gateway, Private Endpoints, and network security. - Implement identity and access management using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory). - Monitor system performance and proactively resolve infrastructure issues. - Perform backup, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity management. - Implement cloud security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), security policies, and compliance standards. - Manage storage, compute, and networking resources while optimizing performance and cost. - Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell. - Work closely with application, development, and security teams during deployments and infrastructure changes. - Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks. - Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and problem resolution. Required Skills Microsoft Azure - Hands-on experience managing Azure infrastructure. - Azure services pertinent to AI/ML - Azure Virtual Machines - Azure Virtual Network (VNet) - Network Security Groups (NSG) - Azure Load Balancer - Azure Storage Accounts - Azure Backup - Azure Site Recovery - Azure Monitor - Log Analytics - Azure Key Vault - Azure Bastion - Azure Update Manager - Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) - Azure RBAC - Resource Groups - Azure Portal - Cost Management and Monitoring System Administration - Windows Server Administration (2016/2019/2022) - Active Directory - Group Policy - DNS - DHCP - IIS - File & Print Services - Windows Patch Management - Hyper-V virtualization - Server Monitoring and Performance Tuning Scripting & Automation - PowerShell scripting - Task automation - Basic infrastructure automation Networking - TCP/IP - Routing and Switching fundamentals - VPN - Firewalls - SSL Certificates - Network Troubleshooting Preferred Qualifications - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. - Microsoft Azure certifications such as: - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) - Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Preferred) - Experience creating technical documentation and SOPs. - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Desired Candidate Profile - Strong experience in Microsoft Azure cloud administration. - Excellent system administration knowledge. - Experience in managing production Azure environments. - Ability to work independently and handle critical infrastructure. - Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills. - Good understanding of cloud security and compliance best practices. - Willingness to learn new Azure technologies and continuously improve infrastructure operations. Why Join Us - Opportunity to work on enterprise-grade Azure cloud infrastructure. - Exposure to modern cloud technologies and automation. - Team-oriented and growth-oriented work environment. - Career advancement and continuous learning opportunities. Compensation: 500,000.00 - 1,000,000.00 per year Education: - Bachelor's (Required) Experience: - Strong experience in Microsoft Azure cloud administration: 6 years (Required) Location: - Selaiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Required) Work Location: In person .
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.