Sr Administrator (Support & Operations)
India
Job Description
Sr Administrator (Support & Operations)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled DevOps / Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud technologies, CI/CD automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and platform operations. The individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platforms while enabling development teams through automation, self-service capabilities, and modern DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure and platform services. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and related tools. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates. Deploy and manage containerized workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Apps. Automate provisioning, configuration management, monitoring, and remediation activities. Manage Azure networking components including VNets, NSGs, Application Gateway, Load Balancers, Private Endpoints, VPN, and ExpressRoute. Configure and maintain Azure Key Vault, Managed Identities, RBAC, Azure Policies, and governance controls. Ensure platform reliability through monitoring, alerting, capacity planning, backup, and disaster recovery practices. Support application teams in onboarding workloads onto cloud platforms and adopting DevOps best practices. Implement security and compliance controls across the platform, including vulnerability management and secure CI/CD pipelines. Drive platform modernization, cloud optimization, automation, and FinOps initiatives.

Skill Requirements

 5-8+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering. Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud-native architectures. Expertise in Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipeline design, and release automation. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or Bicep. Strong knowledge of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration. Experience with Azure Networking, including Hub-Spoke architecture, VPN, ExpressRoute, DNS, and Load Balancing. Experience working with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and observability tools. Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Shell scripting. Strong understanding of cloud security, identity management, Zero Trust principles, and Azure governance. Experience with source control systems such as GitHub and Azure Repos. Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and SRE practices.

Other Requirements

Experience with Azure OpenAI, AI Foundry, and AI-powered automation solutions. Exposure to GitOps tools such as ArgoCD and FluxCD. Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, SAST, DAST, and software supply chain security. Experience with Redis, PostgreSQL, Azure Database Services, and serverless technologies. Understanding of FinOps and Azure cost optimization practices. Exposure to Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts and reliability automation. Azure Administrator (AZ-104), Azure DevOps Engineer (AZ-400), or Azure Solutions Architect certifications.

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 223,000 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 June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.