Exide - Server & Cloud Infrastructure Lead - Azure/Hybrid Infrastructure

Role Overview The candidate should possess strong practical experience in Microsoft Azure, Windows/Linux Server Administration, Virtualization, Backup &

• Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Security, Identity &
• Access Management, and Automation. The role will be responsible for ensuring availability, security, performance, and operational excellence across on-premises and cloud infrastructure environments while supporting modernization and automation initiatives.

Mandatory Skills

• Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services

• Hybrid Infrastructure (On-Premises + Azure)

• Windows Server Administration

• Linux Administration (RHEL / Ubuntu)

• Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy

• VMware vSphere / Hyper-V / Nutanix AHV

• Enterprise Backup Solutions (Veeam, Commvault, Rubrik or equivalent)

• Disaster Recovery &
• Business Continuity Planning

• Identity &

• Access Management (IAM) Fundamentals

• Infrastructure Security &

• Server Hardening Fundamentals

• Infrastructure Monitoring &

• Performance Management

• Automation using Terraform / PowerShell / Python / Ansible

Valuable To Have

• Azure Site Recovery (ASR), Azure Arc, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Kubernetes / Containers, Cloud Cost Optimization (FinOps)

Primary Responsibilities

• Azure &
• Hybrid Infrastructure Management : Manage and support secure, scalable, and highly available Azure and on-premises infrastructure.

• Server Administration : Ensure availability, performance, patching, and lifecycle management of Windows and Linux server environments.

• Virtualization Management : Manage VMware, Hyper-V, and virtualization platforms.

• Backup &

• Disaster Recovery : Maintain enterprise backup solutions, conduct DR drills, and ensure compliance with RPO/RTO requirements.

• Security &

• IAM : Implement infrastructure security best practices and hardening standards.

• Incident Management &

• Troubleshooting : Act as escalation point for critical infrastructure issues.

• Infrastructure Automation : Automate provisioning, configuration, and operational activities.

• Monitoring &

• Operations : Ensure proactive monitoring, capacity planning, and SLA adherence.

• Project Support : Participate in cloud migration and infrastructure modernization.

• Vendor Management : Coordinate with OEMs and service providers.

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