AVP - Infrastructure - Information Technology - Mumbai - Lodha (I-Think Techno Campus) - SM

Key Responsibilities

Operational Management

• Lead infrastructure operations for cloud-hosted environments (private and public).
• Manage Linux (RHEL), Windows Server, and AIX platforms in virtualized and containerized deployments.
• Oversee virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) and container orchestration (OpenShift, Kubernetes).
• Administer and optimize MySQL, MSSQL, and Oracle databases, including backup, replication, and recovery strategies.
• Maintain enterprise backup systems and log management platforms.
• Implement and manage PAM (Privileged Access Management) solutions for infrastructure security.

Security, Compliance & Governance

• Ensure timely patching, vulnerability remediation, and configuration hardening.
• Maintain compliance with internal IT policies, regulatory requirements, and ITIL-based processes.
• Establish SOPs and ensure adherence to SOP and governance around it.

Team Management

Lead and mentor in house and partner teams comprising of infrastructure operations engineers and DBAs.

• Coordinate with managed service providers, OEMs, and cloud partners for escalations and projects.
• Conduct root cause analysis for incidents and implement preventive measures.

Projects & Continuous Improvement

• Lead cloud migration, infrastructure modernization, and DR/BCP projects.
• Drive automation in monitoring, patching, deployment, and reporting processes.
• Evaluate emerging cloud and platform technologies to improve resilience and efficiency.

Technical Competencies

• OS: Linux (RHEL), Windows Server, IBM AIX.
• Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V.
• Containers: OpenShift, Kubernetes.
• Databases: MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle.
• Backup: Commvault, Veeam, NetBackup
• Security: PAM implementation, log management (Syslog, ELK)
• Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or equivalent public cloud services.