The Role
Supports and administers business-critical applications hosted on Microsoft Azure, including Windows Server VMs and Azure SQL Managed Instance. Responsibilities include deployments, patching, GitHub Actions CI/CD, Terraform provisioning, PowerShell automation, troubleshooting, performance tuning, monitoring, disaster recovery testing, root cause analysis, and reliability improvements. The role collaborates with development, database, security, vendors, and business teams while maintaining operational documentation and support runbooks.
Summary Generated by Built In
HIRING | SENIOR AZURE PLATFORM SUPPORT ENGINEER
Position: Senior Azure Platform Support Engineer – Commercial, ETRM, Market Data & Business Applications
Location: Mumbai / Bengaluru
Work Mode: Hybrid
Experience: 9+ Years
CTC: ₹18–20 LPA
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Azure Platform Support Engineer with strong hands-on experience in supporting, deploying, administering, automating, and optimizing business-critical applications hosted on Microsoft Azure.
The role will focus on Azure Windows Server VMs, Azure SQL Managed Instance, vendor/enterprise applications, CI/CD, automation, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and application platform operations.
- Deploy, configure, upgrade, patch, administer, and support Commercial, ETRM/CTRM, Market Data, and vendor applications.
- Administer applications hosted on Azure Windows Server VMs and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
- Manage Windows Services, IIS, scheduled tasks, certificates, service accounts, middleware, and application configurations.
- Build and maintain GitHub Actions workflows for deployments, releases, database deployment, validation, approvals, and rollback.
- Use Terraform for application environment provisioning within enterprise-approved standards.
- Develop PowerShell/scripts for automation, patching, health checks, configuration validation, and log collection.
- Troubleshoot application, Windows, SQL MI, connectivity, integration, certificate, storage, and configuration issues.
- Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, monitoring, RCA, and reliability improvements.
- Support application upgrades, environment refreshes, DR/resilience testing, and lifecycle activities.
- Collaborate with Development, Business SMEs, Vendors, Cloud, Database, Security, and Service Management teams.
- Maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, support runbooks, and operational standards.
Azure Windows Server VMs
Azure SQL Managed Instance
Application Administration & Production Support
GitHub Actions
Terraform
PowerShell
Git & CI/CD
Release Management & Environment Provisioning
Windows Services & IIS
Scheduled Tasks, Certificates & Service Accounts
SQL Diagnostics, Backup & Restore
Application Connectivity & Troubleshooting
Monitoring, Performance Tuning & Capacity Planning
Root Cause Analysis & Reliability Engineering
Preferred Skills- Experience with ETRM/CTRM, Energy Trading, Market Data, Risk, Scheduling, Logistics, Settlement, or Pricing platforms.
- Exposure to RightAngle, TriplePoint, PlanLogic, Endur, ZEMA, or similar vendor applications.
- Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Splunk, REST APIs, middleware, messaging, .NET, Python, Bash, or enterprise schedulers.
- Knowledge of ITIL, change management, SOX controls, audit readiness, and disaster recovery.
- Relevant Azure, GitHub, Terraform, or SQL certifications are an advantage.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, MIS, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 9+ years overall experience in application platform engineering, DevOps, application operations, SRE, or related roles.
- 3+ years hands-on experience supporting Azure-hosted Windows and SQL-based business applications.
- Proven experience in application deployments, vendor upgrades, automation, production support, and platform improvements.
Skills Required
- Hands-on experience with Azure Windows Server VMs
- Hands-on experience with Azure SQL Managed Instance
- Application administration and production support experience
- Experience with GitHub Actions
- Experience with Terraform
- Experience with PowerShell or scripting for automation
- Experience with Git and CI/CD
- Experience with release management and environment provisioning
- Experience with Windows Services and IIS
- Experience managing scheduled tasks, certificates, and service accounts
- Experience with SQL diagnostics, backup, and restore
- Experience with application connectivity and troubleshooting
- Experience with monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning
- Experience with root cause analysis and reliability engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, MIS, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 9+ years of overall experience in application platform engineering, DevOps, application operations, SRE, or related roles
- 3+ years of hands-on experience supporting Azure-hosted Windows and SQL-based business applications
- Proven experience in application deployments, vendor upgrades, automation, production support, and platform improvements
- Experience with ETRM/CTRM, energy trading, market data, risk, scheduling, logistics, settlement, or pricing platforms
- Experience with RightAngle, TriplePoint, PlanLogic, Endur, ZEMA, or similar vendor applications
- Exposure to Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Splunk, REST APIs, middleware, messaging, .NET, Python, Bash, or enterprise schedulers
- Knowledge of ITIL, change management, SOX controls, audit readiness, and disaster recovery
- Relevant Azure, GitHub, Terraform, or SQL certifications
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The Company
What We Do
Vrinda International is a Chandigarh-based recruitment and education consultancy connecting job seekers and employers through domestic and international IT and non-IT hiring. It also supports students with overseas university admissions, visa applications, education guidance, and test preparation for IELTS, PTE, and other programs. Its tech-enabled talent portal provides job matching and career pathways across India and global markets, alongside staffing partnerships.
