Azure Infra Consultant

About the company Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Job description Role Summary: We are looking for an experienced Azure Infrastructure Consultant with strong expertise in VM Migration and Lift & Shift strategies to support the migration of on-premises workloads to Microsoft Azure . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in executing large-scale infrastructure migrations with minimal downtime, ensuring performance, security, and reliability. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and execute end-to-end migration of on-premises virtual machines to Azure • Perform Lift & Shift (Rehost) migrations using Azure Migrate • Assess current infrastructure and provide migration strategies and recommendations • Configure and manage Azure Virtual Machines , storage, and networking components • Implement replication and disaster recovery using Azure Site Recovery (ASR) • Design and configure networking components such as: Virtual Networks (VNet), Network Security Groups (NSG) and Load Balancers • Establish secure connectivity between on-premises and Azure via: Site-to-Site VPN and Azure ExpressRoute • Perform migration validation, testing, and performance tuning post-migration • Monitor workloads using Azure monitoring tools and optimize resource utilization • Implement backup and recovery solutions for migrated workloads • Troubleshoot migration-related issues and provide timely resolution • Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure smooth transition Required Skills & Experience: • 6+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure with a focus on Azure • Strong hands-on experience with Azure VM provisioning and management and Migration tools and methodologies • Proven expertise in VM migration / Lift & Shift projects • Deep understanding of Azure networking (VNet, NSG, Load Balancer) and Storage accounts and disk type • Experience in migrating Windows and Linux servers • Good understanding of Monitoring (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics), Backup solutions, Disaster recovery strategies • Hands-on experience with **PowerShell and/or Azure CLI • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Certifications: • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate- AZ-104 • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert – AZ-305 • Relevant professional certifications strongly preferred Qualifications Educational qualification: • BE, BTech, BCA, BSc (IT) MCA, MBA (IT) and MSc(IT) Experience : • 6 - 8 Years of experience