Senior System Engineer

Microsoft 365 Administration: Administer Microsoft 365 tenants, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft 365 admin centres.

Migration Services: Plan and execute mailbox and file migrations, including Exchange on-premises to Exchange Online (hybrid, cutover, and staged), tenant-to-tenant migrations, and file server or Google Workspace migrations to SharePoint Online and OneDrive.

Exchange Online and Email Security: Configure Exchange hybrid environments, mail flow, connectors, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and Exchange Online Protection.

Identity and Access Management: Manage Microsoft Entra ID, Entra Connect synchronization, multifactor authentication (MFA), Conditional Access, self-service password reset (SSPR), and licensing.

Endpoint Management: Deploy and manage devices through Microsoft Intune, including compliance and configuration policies, Windows Autopilot, application deployment, and Windows Update for Business.

Information Protection and Compliance: Implement Microsoft Purview controls, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), sensitivity labels, retention policies, eDiscovery, and auditing.

Microsoft Security: Configure Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and Defender for Endpoint policies, investigate alerts, and support incident response.

Microsoft Teams: Configure Teams governance, Teams Phone, calling plans, and meeting room devices where required.

L2 Support and Incident Management: Resolve incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs and escalate complex issues to L3 teams or Microsoft Support with clear technical diagnostics.

Technical Documentation: Prepare design documents, migration plans, operational runbooks, and project handover documentation.

Knowledge Transfer: Conduct end-user training and administrator knowledge-transfer sessions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

3–5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 technologies.

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

Successfully delivered at least two end-to-end Exchange or Microsoft 365 migration projects.

Strong working knowledge of Exchange Online, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, and SharePoint Online.

Good understanding of on-premises Active Directory, Exchange Server, and DNS.

Hands-on experience with PowerShell, including Exchange Online, Microsoft Graph, and Entra modules.

Familiarity with migration tools such as BitTitan MigrationWiz, ShareGate, Quest, or native Microsoft migration tools.

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

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

Certifications

Mandatory

Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert (MS-102).

Preferred

Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102).

Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300).

Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate (SC-401).

Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate (MS-700).

Good to Have

Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot readiness assessments and rollout.

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Power Apps.

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.

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.

Location – Bangalore

Work Mode - Hybrid

Shift – 3 PM to 12 Am IST

Job Description: 

• Administer and support Windows-based collaboration tools and infrastructure.
• Manage and maintain Slack workspace configuration, user provisioning, permissions, channels, and policies.
• Support and configure third-party applications and integrations that connect with Slack.
• Troubleshoot issues related to collaboration platforms, messaging, notifications, bots, and integrated applications.
• Coordinate with IT, security, and business teams to implement collaboration solutions aligned with company needs.
• Maintain documentation for collaboration systems, configurations, and support processes.
• Monitor system performance, usage, and service health for collaboration tools.
• Assist with rollout of new collaboration features, tools, and automation workflows.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related experience.
• Experience administering Windows environments in an enterprise setting.
• Hands-on experience with Slack administration.
• Knowledge of applications that integrate with Slack, such as ticketing, productivity, conferencing, monitoring, or workflow tools
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft 365, or related enterprise platforms
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

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

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.

#Hiring #VMware #HyperV #CitrixXenServer #Virtualization #InfrastructureMigration #V2VMigration #VDI #PuneJobs

Senior System Administrator

Location: Chennai

Experience: 10+ Years

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Senior System Administrator to manage and maintain enterprise infrastructure across Windows Server, VMware virtualization, and enterprise storage environments. The role will be responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, security, and reliability of IT infrastructure supporting business operations.

Key Responsibilities

Windows Server Administration

• Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot Windows Server environments.
• Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and File Services.
• Resolve server-related incidents and access issues.

VMware Administration

• Manage VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter environments.
• Perform VM migrations using vMotion.
• Manage snapshots and optimize VM resources.

Storage Administration

• Manage enterprise SAN/NAS storage environments.
• Work with storage platforms such as Dell EMC, NetApp, HPE or equivalent.
• Configure and manage LUNs, RAID, storage allocation and replication.
• Monitor storage performance and capacity.
• Support storage integration with backup environments.

Compliance & IT Operations

• Ensure infrastructure adherence to IT security policies and organizational standards.
• Support internal/external audits and compliance requirements, including ISO/SOX where applicable.
• Maintain infrastructure documentation, configurations and change records.
• Ensure patch compliance and vulnerability remediation.
• Support IT governance and implementation of standard operating procedures.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Windows Server Administration.
• Good experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP.
• Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter.
• Practical knowledge of vMotion, VM snapshots and resource management.
• Experience with SAN/NAS storage administration.
• Knowledge of LUN, RAID, storage allocation and replication.
• Experience with infrastructure patching and vulnerability remediation.
• Good troubleshooting and incident-resolution skills.
• Good communication and documentation skills.
• Exposure to Linux administration.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics or related field; B.Tech/B.E/BCA/MCA or equivalent preferred.
• 10+ years of relevant infrastructure/system administration experience.

Good to Have

• Microsoft MCSA / MCSE / AZ-800 / AZ-801
• VMware VCP – Data Center Virtualization
• Dell EMC / NetApp / HPE Storage certifications
• ITIL Foundation

Key Technologies

Windows Server | Active Directory | GPO | DNS | DHCP | VMware | ESXi | vCenter | vSphere | vMotion | SAN | NAS | Dell EMC | NetApp | HPE Storage | LUN | RAID | Replication | Linux | Patch Management | Vulnerability Management

 Job Description:

• Job title : Senior DevOps Engineer (On-Premises Automation)        
• Experience: 8+ years
• Location: Chennai / Pune / Hyderabad / Bangalore
• Shift: UK Shift
• Work Mode: Onsite (WFO)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• This engagement automates end-to-end infrastructure build provisioning across on-prem and Azure. The team will build a shared ServiceNow-led intake, approval, orchestration, and closed-loop status model, using Jenkins/Ansible for on-prem builds and Azure DevOps/Terraform for cloud builds. Automation includes standards, security/compliance controls, scan gates, CMDB/change updates, and handover.              

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead secure and repeatable on-prem build provisioning pipelines
• Lead Jenkins CI/CD for automated on-prem provisioning and configuration.
• Create pipeline templates for VM/physical host, OS deployment, configuration, certification, and rollback.
• Embed hardened-image validation, scan gates, secrets handling, approvals, and audit evidence.
• Lead Ansible roles, PowerShell modules, test automation, and code reviews.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and root-cause analysis; support UAT and hypercare.       

Required Qualifications:

• 8–10 years in DevOps, platform engineering, or infrastructure automation.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Jenkins
• Git, CI/CD
• Ansible, PowerShell
• Python, IaC
• security scanning, secrets management
• Windows/Linux.

• 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

About the Role

We are a 25-year-old company building toward a technology-centered workforce where AI agents and automation handle more of the day-to-day work, supported by people with specialized expertise.

We are automating our existing workflows, expanding our use of agentic AI, launching a sister company next year, and building a fleet of Hermes AI agents to delegate and manage work.

We are looking for a hands-on AI Systems Architect & Company Technology Lead to help build, connect, and continuously improve these systems.

Key Responsibilities

·       Own and improve our Microsoft 365 technology environment and AI-powered workflows.

·       Build automations connecting email, meetings, Planner, and other business systems.

·       Research, test, implement, and maintain AI tools and integrations.

·       Build and manage the Hermes agent fleet, including shared memory, delegation rules, workflows, and reporting.

·       Connect AI agents to business systems and SaaS platforms using APIs, webhooks, databases, and automation tools.

·       Help build an internal agentic marketing department by selecting and connecting the right AI tools.

·       Continuously troubleshoot, improve, and document our technology systems.

·       Help apply these systems as the company expands into new ventures.

Must-Haves

·       Strong technical problem-solving and self-teaching ability.

·       Solid hands-on experience building, configuring, and managing AI agents.

·       Experience connecting AI agents and multiple SaaS platforms using APIs, webhooks, databases, and automation tools.

·       Comfortable with Python, JavaScript, or similar.

·       Ability to independently research, build, test, troubleshoot, and improve systems.

·       Strong interest in AI, automation, and emerging technology.

This is a rapidly changing field therefore Direct experience working with actual Hermes agents is not required. However, hands-on experience working with AI agents is required.

What we need is someone who already understands the fundamentals of deploying AI agents, giving them instructions and tools, connecting them to other systems, and making them work reliably in a real business environment.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to help us discover and implement what is actually possible with AI today, and to lead the process of expanding workflows along with the rapidly advancing capabilities — this role is not only to implement a technology that has already been figured out.

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