IT Cloud Administrator
We are looking for an experienced IT Cloud Administrator whose role is to design, manage, and secure cloud infrastructure that supports 24x7 airline and airport operations. The IT Cloud Administrator will also be responsible for ensuring availability, security, scalability, and compliance of cloud platforms hosting operational, passenger, and corporate systems.
This role plays a critical part in:
- Enabling high availability for flight and passenger-facing systems.
- Strengthening cloud security posture in regulated aviation environments.
- Supporting digital transformation and cloud-first initiatives across airline and airport ecosystems.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- 1. Cloud Platform Administration
- Administer and support Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments
- Manage cloud resources for operational, corporate, and customer-facing applications
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of cloud workloads
- 2. Cloud Networking
- Design and manage Azure Networking, including:
- Virtual Networks (VNets), Subnets, NSGs
- Site-to-Site and Point-to-Site VPNs
- ExpressRoute (where applicable)
- Support secure connectivity between:
- Airport terminals
- Airline HQ and branch offices
- On-prem data centers and cloud platforms
- Support multi-region and high-availability network architectures
- 3. Cloud Security & Compliance
- Implement and manage Azure Security controls including:
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Security baselines and policies
- Logging and monitoring
- Support compliance with aviation security standards and internal governance
- Monitor, investigate, and remediate cloud security incidents
- 4. Multi-Cloud Operations (Azure & GCP)
- Support workloads hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Manage identity, networking, and security integrations across Azure and GCP
- Ensure governance, cost management, and operational consistency in multi-cloud environments.
- 5. Monitoring, Optimization & Operations
- Monitor cloud resources for performance, availability, and security
- Perform capacity planning, cost optimization, and resource governance
- Participate in 24√ó7 support, on-call rotations, and incident management
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for cloud-related incidents impacting operations
- 6. Automation & Best Practices
- Support automation using native cloud tools (ARM, Bicep, Terraform - exposure preferred)
- Implement standard templates, tagging, and governance models
- Drive cloud standardization and operational maturity.
- 7. Documentation & Stakeholder Management
- Maintain cloud architecture diagrams, SOPs, and runbooks
- Work closely with application, network, security, and airport operations teams
- Coordinate with cloud vendors and managed service providers
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Cloud Administrator
- Proficient with Microsoft Azure : Azure Entra ID , Azure Networking , Azure Security
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Must have Strong understanding of:
- Cloud identity and access management
- Cloud networking and hybrid connectivity
- Security best practices and compliance
- Experience supporting mission-critical, high-availability environments
- Aviation / Airport Exposure (Preferred)
- Experience in Airlines, Airports, or other regulated 24x 7 industries
- Understanding of operational criticality and SLA-driven environments
- Certifications (Preferred)
- Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
- Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500)
- Google Cloud Associate / Professional certifications
- ITIL Foundation
