Equisoft Looking for Cloud System Administrator at Hyderabad, Telangana Full Time

What is Equisoft? Equisoft is a global provider of digital solutions for insurance and investment, recognized by over 250 of the world’s leading financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive ecosystem of scalable solutions that help our customers meet all the challenges brought about by this era of digital transformation, thanks to our business needs-driven approach, industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and experts. With its business-driven approach, in-depth industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and multicultural team of experts based in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, Equisoft helps its customers meet the challenges of this era of digital transformation.

Why Choose Equisoft? With 950+ employees, we are a stable organization that offers career advancement and fosters a stimulant environment. If that’s not enough, then check out these other perks below:

Hiring Location: Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia & India

You are welcome to work 100% remote

Full-time Permanent

Benefits available day 1: medical, dental, term life/personal accident coverage, wellness sessions, telemedicine program, etc.

Flexible hours

Educational Support (Udemy, LOMA Courses and Equisoft University)

Role: The Cloud System Administrator reports to the Director, IT Infrastructure and works closely with the DevOps team. The incumbent will have proven experience managing and supporting cloud computing (private and public cloud) environments specifically with Azure. The Cloud System Administrator plays a major role in the implementation, deployment, maintenance, and evolution of cloud systems.

Your Day with Equisoft:
Administer cloud systems and environments on the public clouds ensuring availability, reliability, and security of the systems.

Support the environment’s automation, creation, and operations through the different available provisioning tools.

Collaborate with the Cloud Architects, Cloud Infrastructure Developers and Project teams to implement, deploy, and maintain infrastructures supporting top of the line cloud solutions.

Provide the project teams the appropriate support regarding cloud-specific expertise during the implementation stages.

Work closely with the DevOps team to deploy, operate and alert mechanisms to ensure visibility of systems’ behavior.

Work closely with the Security team to implement industry’s security best practices.

Supervise the systems to ensure that daily operations are conducted appropriately.

Demonstrate forward thinking around where the organization is going and how technology can support these efforts.

Requirements:
Technical

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or equivalency (CS, CE, CIS, IS, MIS, or engineering discipline)

4 + years of experience spanning at least two IT disciplines, including technical architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management or operations.

Minimum of 2+ years in a role supporting service and hosting solutions such as private/public cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms

Good knowledge of network administration, TCP/IP protocols, Internet services (DNS, FTP, etc.), Windows, Linux family protocols

Solid knowledge of Microsoft and Linux operating systems and products

Knowledge of MS DOS, PowerShell, Bash, Azure CLI.

Great understanding of various interactions between hardware, operating systems, network, data center (Network Protocols, as well as VPN Connectivity), and application software

Experience with claims-based authentication (SAML/OAuth/OIDC), MFA, and RBAC

Experience with Microsoft Azure Compute and Storage Services, Azure SQL DB/DW,

Azure Logic Apps/API Management/Service Bus, Azure AD, Azure Resource Manager (Highly Desired)

Understanding of good practices in terms of security and governance

Ability to adapt to a constantly evolving environment, comfortable with uncertainty.

At least one certification Microsoft (AZ-300, AZ-301, AZ-302, A-303), CCNA or CISSP

Soft skills

Strong sense of organization and prioritizing

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Able to work effectively across teams, with multiple stakeholders.

Ability to communicate, write and synthesize information

Ability to multi-task in a rapid-paced environment

Team spirit, tact, diplomacy, autonomy, rigor, and discipline

Nice to Haves:
Experience with containers such as Azure Kubernetes Service, and Docker

Experience in AWS, OCI, and/or GCP

Expertise with Cloud security

Experience with Infrastructure as a Code

Experience with Terraform

Knowledge of French

Knowledge of the Insurance industry

If you don’t meet all the requirements, we still want to hear from you! Equisoft is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We thank you for your interest in our company and we guarantee that all submitted applications will be considered.

Only those whose applications are selected will be contacted for interview purposes. By submitting your application, you consent to Equisoft collecting, using & storing your personal data in order to apply for a job and for Equisoft to analyze your application. Due to the nature of its products and services, Equisoft will perform thorough background checks prior to confirming one’s employment.