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Xminds Infotech (P) Ltd

T4 & T8, 7th, Thejaswini, Technopark Rd, Technopark Campus, Phase I, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala , 695581

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer (Azure)

Closing Date:15,July 2026
Job Published: 15,June 2026
Contact Email: careers@xminds.com

Brief Description

We're strengthening our Cloud Operations function to improve governance, reliability, and cost discipline across our Azure environment. You'll work on operational reliability, security guardrails, and cost optimization across production and non-production environments, with close collaboration across platform and application teams.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 6-7 years of hands-on experience managing Azure infrastructure, including subscriptions, networking, identity, and RBAC at scale

  • Strong experience implementing governance controls — Azure Policy, PIM, tagging standards, and compliance frameworks

  • Proven track record in incident response, root cause analysis, and high-availability operations

  • Experience optimizing cloud spend through rightsizing, reservations, and savings plans (FinOps)

  • Practical experience operating and scaling AKS (Kubernetes) clusters

  • Proficiency with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and third-party tools like Datadog

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Cloud and common compliance frameworks

  • Experience maintaining runbooks, SOPs, and structured change management processes

  • Strong cross-team collaboration skills with platform and application teams

Preferred Skills

  • Azure certifications (AZ-305, AZ-104, AZ-900) and scripting skills (PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python) are a plus

  • General knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, or Terraform) is a plus

Experience : 6-7yrs