SAT Microsystems
Website:
satmz.com
Job details:
Position: Technical Program Manager – Infrastructure & Cloud
Experience: 10–15+ years
Employment Type: Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager – Infrastructure & Cloud with a strong L3 System Administration and Cloud Infrastructure background.
The candidate will manage complex infrastructure and cloud programs while providing technical leadership and guidance across Windows, Microsoft Infrastructure, VMware, HCI, VDI/AVD, Azure, cloud platforms, backup & DR, security, and data center environments.
The ideal candidate should be technically strong enough to review infrastructure designs, understand L3-level technical issues, challenge proposed solutions and guide engineering teams, while also managing program timelines, stakeholders, vendors, risks and deliverables.
Key ResponsibilitiesProgram & Project Management
- Manage end-to-end infrastructure and cloud transformation programs.
- Define project scope, objectives, timelines, milestones and deliverables.
- Develop project plans, resource plans and implementation schedules.
- Coordinate L3 System Administrators, Cloud Engineers, Network, Security, Application and Database teams.
- Manage infrastructure migration, modernization and transformation projects.
- Track risks, issues, dependencies, changes and project deliverables.
- Conduct technical and management review meetings.
- Manage customer and stakeholder communication.
- Manage vendors and third-party technology partners.
- Prepare project dashboards, MIS, status reports and management presentations.
- Ensure proper HLD, LLD, SOP, implementation and handover documentation.
- Drive successful transition of projects into operations.
Technical Skills – L3 System Administration
Windows & Microsoft Infrastructure
- Windows Server 2016/2019/2022
- Active Directory, Group Policy and Domain Services
- DNS, DHCP and File Services
- Microsoft Exchange – On-Premises & Microsoft 365
- Microsoft 365 administration
- Microsoft Intune
- Azure / Microsoft Entra ID
- MFA and Conditional Access
- Remote Desktop Services (RDS) and CAL management
Virtualization & HCI
- VMware ESXi, vCenter and vSphere
- HA, DRS, vMotion and cluster management
- Hyper-V
- Nutanix / VxRail or equivalent HCI platforms
- VM provisioning, migration and troubleshooting
- Virtual infrastructure capacity and performance management
VDI & End-User Infrastructure
- VDI architecture and administration
- VMware Horizon or equivalent
- Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
- Remote Desktop Services
Cloud Infrastructure
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure architecture, administration, migration and operations, including:
- Microsoft Azure infrastructure
- Azure Virtual Machines
- Azure networking – VNet, subnets, NSG, VPN and load balancing
- Azure Storage
- Azure Backup and Site Recovery
- Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Azure IaaS/PaaS concepts
- Cloud identity, access and security
- Cloud migration and modernization
- Hybrid Cloud and on-premises integration
- Cloud infrastructure monitoring and performance management
- Cloud capacity and cost optimization
- Disaster Recovery in cloud environments
- AWS / GCP experience is an advantage
- Infrastructure-as-Code knowledge such as Terraform/ARM/Bicep is an advantage
Backup, DR & Business Continuity
- Enterprise backup solutions
- Backup monitoring and restoration
- Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
- DR drills and failover/failback
- Business Continuity Planning
- RPO/RTO understanding
- Cloud and on-premises DR solutions
- Backup and recovery strategy
Security & Infrastructure Operations
- Server hardening and vulnerability remediation
- Patch management
- Endpoint/EDR security
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Security best practices for cloud and on-premises infrastructure
- Incident, Problem and Change Management
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- ITIL-based service management
Architecture & Technical Governance
- Review and validate HLD and LLD documents.
- Review infrastructure and cloud architecture proposals.
- Ensure technical solutions meet business and operational requirements.
- Identify infrastructure risks and recommend mitigation.
- Review migration and implementation strategies.
- Ensure adherence to infrastructure standards and best practices.
- Provide technical guidance to L3 engineering teams.
Program Management Skills
- Infrastructure and Cloud Program Management
- Project planning and execution
- Resource and capacity planning
- Risk, issue and dependency management
- Change management
- Vendor management
- Stakeholder and customer management
- Budget and commercial tracking
- ITIL / ITSM processes
- Technical escalation management
- Team leadership and mentoring
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field.
- 10–15+ years of IT Infrastructure experience, including significant L3/System Administration experience.
- Experience managing infrastructure, cloud migration or transformation programs.
- PMP / PRINCE2 / ITIL certification is preferred.
- Microsoft Azure, VMware, Nutanix, AWS or other relevant certifications are an advantage.
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