SS&C Technologies
Financial Services
LeadAzureCloudEngineer
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“Lead Azure Cloud Engineer at SS&C Technologies. Skills: Azure Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code, Cloud Governance, Managed Services. Develop Azure cloud management runbooks. Maintain Azure cloud management runbooks”
What You'll Achieve.
Confirm RPO/RTO adherence; Produce monthly spend reports; Produce proactive recommendations; Produce monthly KPI reports; Produce quarterly operations packs; Produce quarterly control attestation packs
Industry & Context.
Triage; Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
UK business hours, US business hours
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6 to 10 years cloud infrastructure engineering, 4 years hands-on Azure engineering, Hands-on experience core Azure services, Solid experience infrastructure as code, Working knowledge Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Understanding Entra ID RBAC, Experience Azure Backup, Demonstrated experience Azure Cost Management, Proven ability produce technical documentation, Experience working client technical teams, Written and verbal communication skills English, Comfortable working autonomously
Nice to Have
Managed services experience preferred, Experience supporting App Services, Experience supporting AKS, ARM/icep considered, Familiarity Microsoft Sentinel an advantage, Experience Conditional Access helpful, Experience disaster recovery planning, FinOps practices, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, HashiCorp Terraform Associate is a plus, Experience multiple client environments, Exposure financial services industry, Familiarity ITIL frameworks
What You'll Do.
Develop Azure cloud management runbooks
Maintain Azure cloud management runbooks
Develop standard operating procedures
Maintain standard operating procedures
Develop technical standards
Maintain technical standards
Define repeatable delivery processes
Assess client Azure environments
Support async collaboration
Improve Azure managed services
Monitor Azure environment health
Maintain Azure environment performance
Maintain Azure environment availability
Manage infrastructure provisioning
Manage configuration changes
Enforce governance standards
Triage Defender for Cloud findings
Respond Defender for Cloud findings
Coordinate security investigations
Coordinate security remediation
Maintain NSG policies
Review Azure Firewall policies
Maintain Azure Firewall policies
Manage Conditional Access policies
Manage Privileged Identity Management reviews
Validate Azure Backup policies
Validate Recovery Services vaults
Conduct restore testing
Deliver cost optimization analysis
Produce monthly spend reports
Produce proactive recommendations
Produce monthly KPI reports
Produce quarterly operations packs
Produce quarterly control attestation packs
Serve as technical point of contact
Own technical relationship
Participate client governance reviews
Participate service meetings
Translate technical findings
Communicate proactively on incidents
Communicate proactively on changes
Communicate proactively on risks
Maintain client-facing professionalism
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Geographically distributed teams; Client IT teams; Internal security teams; Client security teams
Communication Scope
Present technical concepts
Full Job Description
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. **_Job Description_** # Lead Azure Cloud Engineer ## Role Overview SS&C Technologies is building out its Managed IT Services capability and is looking for a Senior Engineer to anchor our Azure Cloud Management practice in India. You will not just be delivering services; you will be shaping how we deliver them. Working closely with a US-based technical lead during the initial build-out phase, you will establish the standards, runbooks, and operational frameworks that underpin our Azure managed services across a growing portfolio of financial services clients. Once established, you will own the day-to-day technical delivery of Azure Cloud Management services across client environments, serving as the primary technical point of contact for client IT teams and contributing to governance reporting and service reviews. This role suits an experienced Azure engineer who thrives in an environment where they can both build and operate — someone comfortable with ambiguity, capable of working autonomously, and motivated by the opportunity to leave their mark on a growing practice. ## Key Responsibilities ### Service Build and Standardization * Develop and maintain Azure cloud management runbooks, standard operating procedures, and technical standards aligned to SS&C's managed services framework. * Define repeatable delivery processes for onboarding new client Azure environments, including baseline assessments, tooling configuration, and governance setup. * Build and maintain a knowledge base that supports async collaboration across geographically distributed teams. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of SS&C's Azure managed s
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