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This role drives strategic initiatives including platform migrations, disaster recovery planning, and process automation, while fostering cross-functional collaboration and innovation across the organization. The Senior IT Technical Manager also plays a key role in audit readiness, governance, and team development, contributing to both technical leadership and cultural engagement.\nJob Context & Major Challenges:\nLead the integration of technical layers with business logic, operational processes, and solution architecture to enable cross-functional synergy and cost optimization across business units.\nDrive the selection and governance of enterprise-wide technology solutions, ensuring centralized deployment and alignment with organizational goals.\nNavigate complex business conflicts stemming from dependencies on IT stakeholders, often due to prolonged debates over solution approaches.\nFacilitate coordination and follow-ups across diverse IT and project teams within ABC, ensuring alignment and timely execution.\nDeliver critical projects and services despite constraints in resource availability, demonstrating agility and prioritization.\nMitigate risks associated with vendor resource skill gaps, which impact project delivery timelines and quality.\nAddress process non-compliance among project managers and team members, which poses risks to service quality and operational consistency.\nKey Result Areas:\nKey Result Areas\nSupporting Actions\nInfrastructure & Platform Management\nLead and manage cross-functional teams including SharePoint Administration, SQL Database Administration, Imperva DAM, and Application Support, ensuring seamless operations and service delivery. \nOversee implementation of Disaster Recovery (DR) drills, Business-As-Usual (BAU), and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) activities across enterprise SharePoint and SQL environments. \nOwn and manage internal and external audits (RBI, SEBI, InfoSec), ensuring full compliance through robust database audit logging and encryption mechanisms (TDE, Azure Key Vault). \nSupervise patching, migrations, user access reviews, automation initiatives, and reporting via KPIs and SSRS dashboards. \nDrive knowledge transition and maintain comprehensive project documentation including KT trackers and SOPs. \nConduct technical training sessions and organize company-wide engagement events such as sports leagues and talent shows to foster team spirit and collaboration. \nExperienced in budget management, SOP creation, training delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives. \nHave knowledge of the Cloud technologies including AWS and Azure, supporting hybrid infrastructure strategies.\nCompliance & Security\nCompliance & Database Security Oversight\nEnsure strict adherence to regulatory and internal audit requirements, including InfoSec, RBI, SEBI, and corporate governance standards.\nManage database encryption using Transparent Data Encryption (TDE), Azure Key Vault, and Thales HSM Vault to safeguard sensitive data.\nAdminister Imperva Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) to track, analyze, and resolve violations, ensuring real-time visibility into database operations.\nEnsure closure of Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) gaps and implement hardening policies to strengthen infrastructure security and minimize risk exposure.\nTeam Leadership & Collaboration\nLead cross-functional teams across Database Administration, SharePoint Administration, Backup, and Application Support, ensuring operational excellence and service continuity. \nCoordinate centralized release management and support activities across multiple business units, streamlining deployments and minimizing disruptions. \nConduct training sessions, facilitate knowledge transfers, and organize internal workshops to build team capabilities and promote continuous learning. \nCollaborate closely with business and IT stakeholders to align operational strategies with organizational goals, driving value through technology enablement. goals\nMS SQL Server Governance\nSQL Server Governance Framework\n1. Access Control\nImplement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for structured privilege assignment.\nEnforce the least privilege principle to minimize security risks.\nIntegrate with Active Directory for centralized identity and group management.\nConduct regular reviews and audits of user roles and permissions.\n2. Data Security\nEnable Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) for securing data at rest.\nUse Always Encrypted for protecting sensitive columns during processing.\nApply Dynamic Data Masking to safeguard Personally Identifiable Information (PII).\n3. Audit & Compliance\nActivate SQL Server Audit to monitor access and configuration changes.\nUtilize Extended Events for performance and security tracking.\nIntegrate with SIEM tools (e.g., Azure Sentinel, Splunk) for centralized logging.\nMaintain secure audit log retention policies for compliance.\n4. Backup & Recovery\nDefine automated backup policies with encryption and retention.\nConduct regular DR drills and restore tests to validate recovery readiness.\nDeploy high-availability solutions: Always On Availability Groups\nFailover Clustering\nLog Shipping / Mirroring\n\n5. Regulatory Compliance\nEncrypt sensitive data and manage keys securely (e.g., Azure Key Vault, Thales HSM).\nMaintain detailed logging and retention policies.\nDocument compliance controls and perform periodic audits.\n6. Patching & Updates\nSchedule regular patch cycles for SQL Server instances.\nTest patches in staging environments before production rollout.\nMonitor and apply critical updates and hotfixes as needed.\n7. Migration Strategy\nPlan and execute upgrades from legacy versions (e.g., SQL Server 2012 → 2022).\n8. Monitoring & Reporting\nSet up performance monitoring (CPU, memory, I/O, query stats).\nTrack security events, failed logins, and permission changes.\nGenerate custom reports for health checks and SLA compliance.\nUse tools like SSMS, Azure Monitor, or third-party dashboards.\nSharePoint Governance\nSharePoint Governance Framework\n1. Access & Permissions\nImplement role-based access via SharePoint groups for structured permission management.\nIntegrate with Active Directory for centralized identity and group control.\nDefine and enforce external sharing policies to manage data exposure and collaboration boundaries.\n2. Versioning & Records Management\nEnable document version control with check-in/check-out policies to maintain content integrity.\nApply retention schedules to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.\nConfigure eDiscovery for legal holds and audit readiness.\n3. Compliance & Security\nEnforce Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies to protect sensitive information.\nUtilize Information Rights Management (IRM) to restrict unauthorized access and usage.\nMaintain audit logs and monitor activities for security and compliance tracking.\n4. Deployment Management\nGovern feature rollouts and site provisioning to ensure consistency and control.\nUse PowerShell scripts and automation for standardized deployments.\nFollow change management protocols to minimize disruption and ensure traceability.\n5. Migration Strategy\nSuccessfully completed migrations from SharePoint 2013 to 2016.\nTransitioned from on-premises to SharePoint Online, enabling cloud scalability.\nConducted pre- and post-migration validation and cleanup to ensure data integrity.\n6. Patching & Updates\nMaintain regular patching schedules for on-premises environments.\nMonitor and apply cumulative updates and service packs.\nTest patches in staging environments before production rollout.\n7. Monitoring & Reporting\nUtilize usage analytics and site health checks to monitor performance and adoption.\nManage storage quotas to optimize resource utilization and prevent overages.\nDatabase Activity Monitoring (DAM) Governance\nDatabase Activity Monitoring (DAM) Governance Framework\n1. Policy Enforcement\nDefine and monitor rules for sensitive data access, modification, and behavioral anomalies.\nEnforce security policies to detect and prevent unauthorized activities in real time.\n2. Violation Alerts\nConfigure real-time alerts for: Unauthorized access attempts\nSQL injection threats\nPrivilege escalation or misuse\n\nEnsure timely response and escalation through integrated workflows.\n3. Audit Trails\nMaintain comprehensive logs for forensic analysis and compliance reporting.\nEnsure logs are tamper-proof and retained according to regulatory standards.\n4. Integration Capabilities\nIntegrate DAM with: SIEM platforms (e.g., Azure Sentinel, Splunk) for centralized security monitoring\nTicketing systems for incident tracking and resolution\nCompliance dashboards for audit visibility and reporting\n\n5. Periodic Reviews\nConduct regular access reviews, policy updates, and violation analysis.\nStay audit-ready by aligning DAM configurations with evolving compliance requirements.\nServer Consolidation\n1. High Resource Waste\nIdentifying unused servers consuming significant compute and storage resources.\nThese idle assets contribute to inefficiencies in infrastructure utilization and operational overhead.\n2. Optimization Opportunity\nConsolidation or decommissioning of unused servers can free up significant vCPUs, RAM & Storage.\nEnables reallocation of resources to critical workloads and future growth initiatives.\n3. Cost Savings Potential\nReducing unused infrastructure can significantly lower: Licensing costs (OS, DB, monitoring tools)\nCooling and power consumption\nMaintenance and support overhead\n\nSupports sustainability goals and improves overall IT cost efficiency.","description_format":"text","description_chars":9756,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Continuous learning"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Apparel & Fashion Brands","Textile Manufacturing","Mobile Networks","Chemical Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-20T08:15:37Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":3,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.112,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":73,"expected_fill_days":15,"reasons":["conf:2","stale_co","velocity","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-10-26T05:57:25Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/aditya-birla-group-manager-it","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/aditya-birla-group-manager-it.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-27T04:22:07Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3904,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-28T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2094},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2094"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Faditya-birla-group-manager-it"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Faditya-birla-group-manager-it"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Faditya-birla-group-manager-it"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/aditya-birla-group-manager-it\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Faditya-birla-group-manager-it"}]}