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Cloud Administrator

Location: Remote - India

Job Type: Full-Time

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Cloud Administrator to join our global infrastructure team. This role is responsible for provisioning, maintaining, and optimizing cloud environments in AWS and Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in infrastructure operations, monitoring, automation, and cost management, ensuring systems remain scalable, reliable, and efficient.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Administration

• Provision and manage compute, storage, and networking resources in AWS and Azure.
• Administer cloud-based databases (Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL) — manage access, scaling, and performance.
• Automate deployments and configuration using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Monitor cloud performance, usage, availability, and cost using CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and dashboards.
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and maintain operational runbooks.
• Support CI/CD workflows with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployments.
• Maintain infrastructure documentation, processes, and operational guides.

Optimization & Governance

• Track and manage cloud costs; suggest optimizations for savings.
• Ensure resources follow standard configurations and operational best practices.
• Manage backup, recovery, and availability for critical workloads.
• Support scaling and capacity planning for production and staging environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in cloud administration/engineering.
• Strong working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure services (VMs, storage, networking, monitoring).
• Experience with databases in cloud environments (Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Proficiency in Terraform/CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code.
• Familiarity with monitoring and cost management tools.
• Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation.

Soft Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communicator in remote and cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-changing environment.