IT Infrastructure & Automation Engineer

About Solutionara

Solutionara is a U.S.-headquartered IT Consulting & Technology Services firm with a rapidly growing Global Delivery Center in Noida, India. We specialize in enterprise integration, data platforms, cloud engineering, and digital experience technologies. Our clients trust us to modernize their technology landscape, streamline operations, and build data-driven digital products.

At Solutionara, we operate with a builder mindset — high ownership, hands-on problem solving, and a culture where innovation is not a slogan but a standard. If you want to grow in an environment where your work contributes to real enterprise systems and digital platforms, you will thrive here.

Location: Noida, India (On-site – Global Delivery Center, Sector 62)

Experience: 6 – 10 years

Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

The IT Systems & Endpoint Lead will be responsible for managing and overseeing Solutionara's endpoint environment, user access, and core IT systems across cloud and on-premise infrastructure. This role combines hands-on system administration with operational ownership, ensuring endpoint compliance, identity governance, and reliable IT operations across the organization. The ideal candidate will act as a key operational anchor, driving stability, enforcing IT policies, and supporting a secure and scalable environment.

Key Responsibilities

Endpoint & Identity Ownership

• Own user identity and access management across Microsoft Entra ID and hybrid Active Directory
• Manage and enforce endpoint compliance using Microsoft Intune
• Ensure consistent enforcement of MFA, Conditional Access, and device policies
• Maintain role-based access control (RBAC) and support periodic access reviews

Infrastructure & Systems Management

• Oversee Windows Server environments and core infrastructure services
• Administer Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive)
• Drive patch management, system health monitoring, and uptime reliability
• Identify and implement automation opportunities using PowerShell

IT Operations & Support Oversight

• Handle complex L2/L3 issues and provide escalation support
• Guide junior IT staff or vendors for L1/L2 support activities
• Oversee device provisioning, onboarding, and lifecycle management
• Ensure accurate asset tracking and IT documentation

Security & Compliance Execution

• Ensure enforcement of endpoint security policies (Defender, BitLocker, compliance baselines)
• Support Conditional Access, identity security, and policy enforcement
• Participate in audit readiness, compliance checks, and documentation
• Monitor risks and escalate security gaps proactively

Network & Access Coordination

• Oversee LAN, VPN, and Wi-Fi operations in coordination with network partners
• Maintain access control records, VLANs, and network documentation
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced connectivity issues

Qualifications & Skills

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• 6–10 years of experience in IT infrastructure, endpoint management, or system administration

Core Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Windows Server, and Microsoft 365
• Experience managing endpoint compliance and identity access
• Solid understanding of Conditional Access, MFA, and access governance
• Good knowledge of networking fundamentals (LAN, VPN, firewall basics)
• Experience with ITSM tools (JIRA, ServiceNow)
• PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to Microsoft Defender (Endpoint / O365)
• Understanding of basic security best practices and audit requirements
• Experience supporting compliance or audit activities

Certifications (Preferred)

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator (MD-102)
• CompTIA Security+ / Network+
• ITIL Foundation

Soft Skills

• Strong ownership and accountability mindset
• Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills
• Ability to mentor junior team members
• Structured problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Key Responsibilities

Azure Infrastructure: Deploy, configure, and manage Azure IaaS and PaaS services, including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Network Security Groups, Azure Firewall, VPN/ExpressRoute gateways, storage, App Services, and Azure SQL.

Azure Landing Zones: Implement and maintain landing zones aligned with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework, including management groups, subscriptions, RBAC, Azure Policy, and resource tagging.

Cloud Migration: Execute on-premises-to-Azure migrations using Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery (ASR), and database migration tools.

Identity and Access Management: Manage Microsoft Entra ID integrations, Entra Connect, Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and managed identities.

Backup and Disaster Recovery: Configure and manage Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, monitoring, and disaster recovery solutions.

L2 Support and Incident Management: Resolve infrastructure incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs, perform root-cause analysis, and escalate complex issues to L3 teams with detailed diagnostics.

Cloud Security: Apply security baselines using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and implement secure-score recommendations.

Automation and Infrastructure as Code: Automate routine tasks using PowerShell and Azure CLI, and work with ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.

Cost Optimization: Monitor Azure consumption, optimize resource utilization, and prepare monthly cloud usage and cost reports.

Technical Documentation: Prepare low-level designs, operational runbooks, as-built documentation, and project handover documents.

Presales Support: Assist with effort estimation, technical solution inputs, and proof-of-concept implementations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

3–5 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure infrastructure.

At least 2 years of experience in customer-facing consulting or managed services environments.

Strong working knowledge of Azure networking, compute, storage, and identity services.

Practical experience delivering at least one end-to-end Azure migration or landing zone deployment.

Good understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.

Hands-on scripting experience with PowerShell.

Working knowledge of Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform.

Familiarity with ITIL processes and ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, Freshservice, or similar platforms.

Strong written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to interact with customer IT teams.

Certifications

Mandatory

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104).

Preferred

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305).

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500).

Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700).

Good to Have

Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop deployment and image management.

Exposure to Microsoft Sentinel or Microsoft Defender XDR.

Experience supporting UAE government or semi-government customers.

Arabic language proficiency.

Candidate Requirements

Currently based in the UAE with a valid residence visa, or able to transfer the visa without delay.

Available to join immediately or within 15 days.

A valid UAE driving licence is preferred for customer site visits.

Willing to work at customer premises and support occasional after-hours change windows

🚀 We’re Hiring: Windows System Administrator & MDM Administrator Experience: 6+ Years

Required Skills:

Good to Have: Apple Business Manager, Okta, SCCM, Citrix DaaS / VMware Horizon, and ITIL knowledge.

Azure AD + Windows & SQL Administrator

Location: Faridabad, Haryana

Experience: 8+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID + Windows & SQL Administrator with 8+ years of hands-on experience in managing enterprise infrastructure and hybrid Microsoft environments.

The candidate will be responsible for administration, troubleshooting, security, monitoring, backup, patching, and maintenance of Azure AD/Entra ID, Active Directory, Windows Server, and Microsoft SQL Server environments.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure AD / Entra ID.
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD Connect / Entra Connect.
• Extensive experience in Windows Server Administration – 2016/2019/2022.
• Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server Administration.
• Hands-on experience with SQL Backup, Restore, Patching, and Performance Tuning.
• Good knowledge of DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy (GPO).
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
• Experience working with Hybrid Identity and Azure Infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in an enterprise/global infrastructure environment.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity (Entra ID), and governance services.

2+ years of experience with DevOps tooling and practices, including CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM), and version control (Git).

2+ years' experience in infrastructure design, platform engineering, or architecture.

Strong proficiency with automation and scripting — PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python, or Bash.

Solid understanding of containerisation (Docker) and familiarity with orchestration platforms (Azure Kubernetes Service).

Deep understanding of cloud architecture, deployment patterns, and management best practices, including the Azure Well-Architected Framework.

Experience defining standards, governance frameworks, and reference architectures for cloud platform consumption.

Strong knowledge of networking concepts, storage configurations, virtualisation technologies, and disaster recovery/backup design for hybrid environments.

Experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards, Artifacts) or equivalent platforms.

Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM), including Entra ID, RBAC, PIM.

Strong understanding of security, compliance requirements, and IT governance frameworks (ITIL, COBIT, or similar).

Preferred

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with 8+ years of professional experience to join our team. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD processes.

You will collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to deliver scalable, secure, automated, and reliable solutions on AWS.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS, Terraform, Git/GitHub, Jenkins, PowerShell, Python, AWS Systems Manager (SSM) Documents, and Active Directory (AD) administration, along with a passion for automation, efficiency, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub.
• Use AWS Systems Manager (SSM) to support operational automation and system administration.
• Automate system tasks and administrative workflows using PowerShell and other scripting languages.
• Create, maintain, and execute custom SSM Documents for configuration management, patching, automation, and troubleshooting.
• Manage and administer Active Directory (AD), including users, groups, permissions, policies, authentication, and integration with AWS services.
• Implement and manage version-control workflows in Git and GitHub.
• Ensure infrastructure and deployment processes follow best practices for security, reliability, scalability, and cost optimization.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve software delivery processes and release management.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of DevOps standards and best practices.

Required Skills and Experience

• 8+ years of professional experience, including at least 4 years in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, EKS, Lambda, and related services.
• Proven expertise in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience administering both Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub.
• Proficiency with Git workflows and source-code management best practices.
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills; familiarity with Python and/or Bash is a plus.
• Experience with AWS Systems Manager (SSM), including creating and managing SSM Documents.
• Hands-on experience managing Active Directory, including users, groups, policies, authentication, permissions, and AWS integration.
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and decision-making skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools, such as Amazon CloudWatch, New Relic, and Sumo Logic.
• An AWS certification, such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

Who You Are

• You are eager to learn new technologies and continuously improve your skills.
• You make sound decisions and take ownership of your work.
• You are proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable taking initiative.
• You are a strong communicator who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• You are committed to improving processes, automation, reliability, and operational efficiency.

• Strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• Good understanding of Azure services such as Compute, Storage, Event Hub, Event Subscription, Storage Queue, and PaaS services.
• Basic understanding of Azure AI Foundry and AI-related Azure service setup.
• Good Azure networking basics: VNet, subnet, routing, and basic troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of Terraform, especially:
• Terraform state
• plan / apply
• troubleshooting failures
• migration risks
• Terraform Enterprise concepts
• Strong Python coding capability, not just basic scripting.
• Experience using Python for API integration, automation, JSON/YAML handling, and internal tooling.
• Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to troubleshoot pipeline failures.
• Comfortable with YAML and JSON.
• Ability to troubleshoot Azure infrastructure/platform issues.
• Ability to collect logs/evidence and coordinate with network/app/Microsoft support teams.
• Basic awareness of agentic AI / LLM concepts.
• Awareness of security and cost best practices.

Good to Have Skills

• Hands-on experience with Harness.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform Enterprise.
• Exposure to LangGraph / LangChain.
• Exposure to agentic AI workflows or skill creation.
• Exposure to Claude or enterprise LLM integrations.
• Knowledge of Azure ML Workspace, model registry, and managed endpoints.
• MLOps / LLMOps knowledge.
• FinOps / Azure cost optimization experience.
• Azure certifications: AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, AZ-500.

Screening Priority:

Azure Cloud + Terraform + Python Coding + CI/CD Troubleshooting + YAML/JSON + Basic Agentic AI Awareness

Job Title: Chief Manager – IT Infrastructure & Security

Location: Gurgaon

Experience: 12+ year in same

Qualification: B.Tech/MCA

Preferred Certifications: Palo Alto PCCSE, CyberArk, Nutanix NCP, VMware VCP, CCNP.

Must have exp in Server, network, firewall, edr, virtualization system (vm-ware, dutanix)

Technical Experience Required:

• AWS (Amazon Web Services) and/or Microsoft Azure
• VMware ESX / ESXi
• Windows Server
• Active Directory (AD)
• Kaseya
• DNS & DHCP
• Forcepoint / Websense
• Kaspersky AV
• Cisco networking
• SAN (Storage Area Network)
• Core Networking Tech: VoIP (Voice over IP), VPN (Virtual Private Network), TCP/IP, WAN/LAN/WLAN routing, and switching protocols.

Key Deliverables

Infrastructure Architecture & Operations

• Own the scoping, architecture and design of new infrastructure that will support the business.
• Administer HP Infrastructure, Nutanix HCI, Dell VxRail, VMware, Windows and Linux environments.
• Architect, monitor and maintain Active Directory services, File Services, Server Infrastructure and WAN/LAN/WLAN supporting business-critical systems.
• Be responsible for server, storage, network, security and monitoring hardware, software and services, ensuring they are optimised for availability, stability, integrity, performance and scalability.
• Forecast demand for storage, computing and network capacity, and take appropriate action before capacity limits are reached.
• Maintain IT hardware and software — including servers, peripherals, network nodes, terminals and wiring — manage equipment inventory and the hardware life cycle.

Network & End-User Computing

• Manage LAN/WAN, VPN, Cisco routing/switching and Cisco Meraki WiFi environments.
• Troubleshoot and quickly resolve network issues.
• Oversee end-user computing — laptops, desktops, printers, AV devices, iOS devices/iPad, MDM and endpoint management — and end-user support operations across Head Office, Stores and Warehouse. Security, Identity & Compliance
• Manage Palo Alto firewalls, SentinelOne EDR/XDR, CyberArk PAM, GTB DLP and Forcepoint/ForceScout security platforms.
• Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
• Manage certificate/PKI and domain/DNS services, including issuance, renewal, rotation and revocation.
• Establish and maintain corporate IT infrastructure standards for configuration and security.
• Ensure IT governance, audit and compliance requirements are met.

Continuity, Backup & Performance

• Define, implement, test and maintain data back-up and recovery protocols to ensure availability.
• Drive business continuity, backup, disaster recovery and infrastructure modernisation projects.
• Be accountable for measuring and optimising application and infrastructure performance, and lead recovery actions after system failures.
• Monitor and maintain infrastructure stability against defined KPIs.

Leadership, Vendor & Governance

• Provide support to, manage and train the IT Infrastructure team.
• Manage vendor relationships, budgets, SLAs and team performance.
• Project-plan with clear and concise communication methods.
• Prepare and maintain documentation of the IT infrastructure.

Additional Technical Competencies

The candidate must have experience in one or more of the following areas:

Network & Infrastructure Engineering

• Proficient understanding of IP networking: Cisco, TCP/IP, Window Server, Network Security, Cloud Servers that includes technical and functional understanding of network security, VOIP, WAN, LAN, and internet routing and switching protocols, wireless and VPN capabilities.
• Demonstrated Data Center/Server Room build out experience (Power, Network, Cooling, etc...).
• Expertise in VMware ESX, SAN, Monitoring tools, and Operating Systems (strong understanding of Windows).
• Experience in managing VMware environment.
• Experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure like AWS/Azure.
• Expertise in windows environment in domain/Forrest/DNS/DHCP. System Administration & Maintenance
• Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
• Use of system management tool Kaseya and development of new scripts in this tool for deployment of policies.
• Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as necessary.
• Manage processes to Create, change, and delete user accounts per request from HR.
• Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies.

Security, Backups & Data Protection

• Skilled in managing websense/forcepoint DLP/Web security.
• Experience in managing Kaspersky antivirus system.
• Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
• Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary.
• Closely monitoring and developing the procedures for backups of the servers.
• Perform regular file archival and purge as necessary.

Monitoring, Testing & Troubleshooting

• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
• Daily monitor the Server Event Logs, Firewall and other security equipment logs and also the logs of scheduled archival software.
• Test the operating system software, the networking software and also the computer hardware.
• Must possess the initiative to resolve issues before they become critical.

Project Management & Documentation

• To assist IT Head for technical issues on various projects such as support on testing, rolling out and execution of projects.
• Strong written communication skills including documentation.

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WowPe is a leading fintech company revolutionizing the way businesses handle financial transactions. Our suite of innovative products includes a secure Payment Gateway for seamless online transactions, robust Payouts solutions to streamline bulk payments, and a versatile Point of Sale (POS) system for efficient in-store transactions. At WowPe, we’re dedicated to providing user-friendly, scalable, and reliable solutions that empower businesses to grow and succeed in today’s fast-paced digital economy.

We are looking for a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure & Cloud Network Engineer to design, build, and manage secure, scalable hybrid cloud environments at WowPe. This role will focus on cloud networking, hybrid connectivity, infrastructure automation, security, reliability, and performance across on-prem and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure). You will play a critical role in ensuring high availability, security, and performance of our fintech platforms.

A Day in the Life

• Design and review cloud network architectures (VPC/VNet, routing, segmentation)
• Troubleshoot latency, connectivity, VPN, and performance issues
• Work with DevOps and application teams to support deployments and scalability
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and security guardrails
• Monitor network health, traffic flow, and system performance
• Ensure security, compliance, and disaster recovery readiness
• Support hybrid connectivity between on-prem data centers and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Networking & Hybrid Architecture

• Design and implement VPC/VNet architectures, subnetting, routing tables, NAT, gateways, and secure segmentation
• Build and manage hybrid connectivity between on-prem data centers and cloud using Site-to-Site VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect
• Configure and manage Layer 4 & Layer 7 load balancers for high availability and traffic distribution
• Architect DNS, CDN, and edge networking strategies for low-latency global access

Security & Zero-Trust

• Implement Zero-Trust networking using security groups, NACLs, identity-aware proxies, mTLS
• Design secure access controls and network isolation
• Work closely with security teams to ensure PCI, ISO, SOC compliance readiness

Automation, Platform & Reliability

• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM/CloudFormation)
• Build self-healing, auto-scaling architectures with health checks and fault tolerance
• Support and manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS/AKS) including networking and service communication
• Integrate infra with CI/CD pipelines for safe and frequent deployments

Operations & Observability

• Perform advanced troubleshooting for latency, packet loss, MTU, routing loops
• Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch)
• Design and maintain disaster recovery architectures, multi-region networking, and replication strategies
• Ensure high availability, performance optimization, and cost efficiency

Basic Qualifications & Skills

• 4+ years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure & Cloud Networking
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure
• Deep understanding of VPC/VNet, routing, NAT, gateways, load balancers, DNS
• Experience with Hybrid connectivity (VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect)
• Solid knowledge of network security, firewalls, access control, segmentation
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
• Experience in monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident handling
• Strong understanding of high availability, DR, and performance optimization

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in fintech, BFSI, or high-compliance environments
• Exposure to Zero-Trust architecture and security best practices
• Experience with Kubernetes (EKS/AKS), service mesh, microservices networking
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Knowledge of CDN, edge networking, and global traffic management
• Experience with compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOC2)
• Ability to design large-scale, resilient, production-grade architectures

Hiring: Senior VMware / Infrastructure & Virtualization Engineer

📍 Location: Pune

💼 Experience: 10+ Years

🕒 Shift: UK Shift (12:30 PM – 9:30 PM)

We are looking for an experienced Virtualization Engineer to support a critical infrastructure migration project.

Key Skills Required:

• Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere / ESXi
• Production experience building and managing Microsoft Hyper-V Failover Clusters
• Hands-on expertise in Citrix XenServer / Citrix Hypervisor
• Experience with VMware-to-Hyper-V V2V migrations
• Citrix VDI and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, including MCS/PVS
• Windows Server 2019/2022, PowerShell scripting and troubleshooting
• HPE ProLiant servers, SAN storage, FC/iSCSI and MPIO
• Veeam Backup & Replication and disaster recovery

Important: Hands-on Hyper-V clustering and Citrix XenServer experience are mandatory. Candidates with only VMware administration or general IT support experience will not be suitable.

Interested candidates can share their updated resume via DM or email.

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