DigiFocal IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Website:
digifocal.in
Job details:
AVP – Platform Engineering & Cloud Operations
Experinece : Minimum 15 years
Location Andheri, Mumbai
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering operations for cloud platforms and engineering-delivered services, ensuring stable and secure operations.
- Design and guide delivery of robust Azure-based infrastructure with strong governance and compliance.
- Reduce manual effort by identifying repetitive tasks and driving automation.
- Establish and manage operational service measures such as service levels and performance targets.
- Lead incident and problem management activities, ensuring effective recovery and prevention.
- Engage stakeholders to communicate performance, risks, and improvements.
- Promote best practices in engineering operations and continuous improvement.
- Reduce manual effort by identifying repetitive tasks and driving automation.
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code processes.
- Act as a subject matter expert for engineering platform operations.
- Ensure adherence to risk, compliance, and governance requirements.
- Represent engineering operations in decision-making forums and challenge where necessary.
- Develop and maintain operational runbooks, observability standards, and monitoring practices.
- Partner with engineering and product teams to create shared ownership of production services.
- Mentor and support the development of engineers across operations functions.
- Skills Required
- Strong understanding of Azure services including compute, storage, networking and platform components.
- Strong skills in incident and problem management, with the ability to diagnose complex and unknown issues.
- Familiarity with observability tools like Azure Monitor, Datadog or any other APM platforms.
- Knowledge of Azure governance practices including RBAC, Azure Policies, compliance and governance rollouts.
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, Azure PowerShell and YAML.
- Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
- Ability to apply engineering and automation principles to operational problems.
- Understanding of service management processes and tooling such as ServiceNow.
- Familiarity with RedHat OpenShift and related container platforms.
- Experience using security and quality scanning tools such as SonarQube and Checkmarx.
- Working knowledge of Linux, Windows, OCI, Serverless services and Databricks.
- Ability to work within Agile ways of working such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills for technical and non technical audiences.
- Experience mentoring, guiding and developing team members.
- Awareness of cloud cost, capacity and optimisation practices.
- Strong understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS foundations including VNets, Subnets, Firewalls and NSGs.
- Experience with scripting and programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, Shell.
- Experience with container and orchestration technologies including Kubernetes, Helm charts, Kyverno, and container registries.
- Experience with Power Platform and Power BI for automation and reporting.
- Ability to configure, maintain and improve monitoring, alerting and logging standards.
- Ability to independently solve problems and build robust solutions with minimal supervision.
- Ability to deliver high quality work within established guidance while applying sound professional judgement.
- Ability to collaborate across teams, influence decisions and constructively challenge assumptions.
- Ability to work autonomously while knowing when to escalate or request support.
- Ability to provide specialist expertise and contribute to cross team problem solving.
- Continuous improvement mindset focused on reducing operational toil and improving system reliability.
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