We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Engineer with expertise in Windows System Administration, cloud administration (Azure and GCP), and scripting (PowerShell or similar). The ideal candidate will be well-versed in DevOps practices, automation tools, and cloud management. This role requires hands-on experience with tools like Terraform, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and Ansible. Knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and dashboarding tools like Power BI or Grafana is highly desirable. The successful candidate will play a key role in automating and optimizing workflows across on-prem and cloud environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer Windows-based systems and cloud environments (Azure, GCP), ensuring availability, performance, and security.
• Develop, test, and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell or other scripting languages (Java,Python, Bash) to automate system configurations, deployments, and cloud resource management.
• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Azure DevOps to streamline development and operations processes.
• Build, deploy, and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Work closely with DevOps and development teams to implement containerization strategies using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure, automation, and system deployments.
• Continuously improve and implement best practices for cloud automation and system administration.
• Implement and maintain dashboarding solutions using tools like Power BI or Grafana to visualize system performance, automation metrics, and key operational KPIs.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to drive a culture of automation, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Document automation processes, infrastructure configurations, and system procedures.
  
  

Key Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in Windows System Administration and cloud administration with Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proficient in PowerShell or other scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerization (Docker) is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and automating cloud infrastructure deployments.
• Experience with dashboarding tools like Power BI or Grafana to monitor system performance and automation workflows.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for both on-prem and cloud environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in information systems, Information Security, or related fields
• Certifications in Azure, GCP, or relevant DevOps tools.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK Stack).
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices and governance.