Cloud Administrator

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS
Cloud Administrator
Location: Pune
Region: India
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Cloud Systems
What You'll Do : As a Cloud Administrator in the Enterprise - Information Technology you will -

• Troubleshooting various storage and backup issues on AWS Cloud
• Monitor daily backup jobs and systems, troubleshoot/remediate failures, and escalate repeat failures to server support teams and/or appropriate suppliers.
• Understand different levels of backups and how to handle database backups on AWS Cloud.
• Collaborate with other team members on IT/Operations initiatives, including data center, network administration, Windows, Linux etc.
• Roll out AWS backup service for new clients.
• Work with various business and application teams to conduct disaster recovery validations and exercises.
• Understand requirements, application architecture, and testing procedures to ensure seamless disaster recovery.
• Leverage information from the requirements gathering phase and utilize past experience to conduct successful DR exercises.
• Understand and configure VPC network, IAM role/policies, and AWS infrastructure based on established procedures.
• Follow established ZS practices for Change Management

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Applications or related field, with a record of high academic achievement, Masters' degree preferred
• 2-3 + years of experience with cloud administration, operations, & DR
• Experience/Knowledge in AWS administration along with an AWS certification will be added advantage
• In-depth understanding of storage services and DR practices, experience on AWS storage services shall be an added advantage
• Deep knowledge of AWS core services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, EMR, CloudFront, etc.)
• Good knowledge of database technologies like Aurora, Redshift, DynamoDB, & SQL.
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD tools like JetBrains TeamCity, SVN, Bitbucket, etc.
• Basic knowledge of working with AWS workspaces and AWS Systems Manager.
• Good knowledge of Windows and Linux operating system administration.
• Basic exposure on using Terraform modules
• Eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Self-motivated and directed, with strong attention to detail.
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Fluency in English
• Client first mentality
• Intense work ethics
• Collaborative spirit and problem solving skills

How you'll grow:

• Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways

• Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities

• Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions

Hybrid working model:
ZS is committed to a Flexible and Connected way of working. ZSers are onsite at clients or ZS offices three days a week. Combined flexibility to work remotely two days a week is also available. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths, and collaborative culture empower you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and onsite presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client-facing ZSers ; the business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.
Considering applying?
At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems- the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive. If you're eager to grow, contribute and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply.
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.
To c omplete y our a pplication:
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An online application , including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.