Principal Consultant
India
Job Description
Principal Consultant
Chennai,Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

This role drives strategic consulting engagements within the infrastructure management domain, providing visionary leadership to transform client IT operations. The position shapes enterprise-wide solutions, aligns technology initiatives with business objectives, and delivers high-impact recommendations to senior stakeholders. They influence organizational transformation through deep technical expertise and market insight.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead infrastructure strategy development using ITIL frameworks and cloud technologies, ensuring alignment with client business goals and future scalability.
2. Architect enterprise infrastructure solutions leveraging virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform) to optimize operational efficiency and resilience.
3. Advise on migration and modernization initiatives by applying advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid environments, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption.
4. Define governance models and best practices for infrastructure management using monitoring tools (Nagios, SolarWinds) and security platforms (Palo Alto, Cisco), enhancing compliance and risk mitigation.
5. Drive organizational transformation by recommending process improvements and technology adoption, utilizing data analytics and industry benchmarks to support decision-making.
6. Engage with executive stakeholders to present strategic roadmaps, solution architectures, and transformation plans, ensuring buy-in and successful execution.

Skill Requirements

Other Requirements

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 220,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2024 totaled $13.8 billion.

23 Benefits At HCLTech, we believe in empowering our employees with comprehensive benefits that support their professional growth and enhance their well-being. When you sign up for a career with us, you gain access to: https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/a701dca9-f32d-4fc9-9447-6.svg Industry-benchmarked compensation https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/b0c54381-ddcc-4a33-9b35-9.svg Best-in-class healthcare benefits https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/b73027be-7aae-4d36-a090-4.svg Personal time off https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/d5b4fdfd-2e99-4e26-9878-9.svg Maternity and paternity benefits https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/3d42b0fc-4652-435a-9ece-c.svg Access to skills / higher education programs/resources https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/aeddeaf2-9e25-4584-ad11-d.svg Discounts on products and services via Benefit Box https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/a9609a3b-2700-4b3c-9d90-a.svg Participate in CSR programs and live life with a purpose https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/c6e33851-710f-4634-bd69-f.svg Opportunities to grow and advance your career Note: The benefits listed above vary depending on the nature of your employment and the country where you work. Some benefits may be available in some countries but not in all.