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We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.\nYour Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc\nWhen you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.\nWe are seeking a skilled Senior IT Analyst Applications (Senior Azure Cloud Engineer )to join Azure Platform Services -CAT IT Division.\nWe are currently seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to join the Azure Platform Services team within the Caterpillar Information Technology Division. In this role, you will build, deploy, and operationally support Azure IaaS solutions on a global scale, with emphasis on SAP workloads. You will act as a technical subject matter expert, contributing to cloud modernization, platform reliability, and automation. This role supports mission-critical systems, demands strong engineering discipline, and offers opportunities to collaborate with senior architects and cross-functional cloud teams. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking team, apply now.\nThe preference for this role is to be based out of Whitefield PSN Office, Bangalore, India\nWhat you will do\nCloud Engineering & Delivery\nBuild, migrate, and manage Microsoft Azure IaaS solutions, including SAP Workloads, VMs, VNets, App Services, Functions, Databases, Storage, and Integration Services.\nDeploy or integrate cloud technologies based on business partner requirements using automation-first approaches.\nEnhance, follow, and contribute to enterprise cloud designs, processes, and governance.\nTechnical Support & Problem Solving\nServe as a technical SME for cloud infrastructure and platform services, providing troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning across a complex global network.\nSupport solutions running on Azure and work closely with senior engineers, architects, and global teams.\nAssist teams with documentation, training, onboarding, and platform usability.\nAutomation & DevOps\nBuild automated solutions for infrastructure deployment using PowerShell, Python, YAML, ARM Templates, CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / GitHub), Azure CLI, VBS, Java, NodeJS, JSON, Bash, Azure Portal.\nContribute to standardized templates, repeatable deployment processes, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.\nSecurity, Compliance & Operational Excellence\nApply secure-by-design standards, identity best practices (Managed Identity, RBAC, Key Vault), and network security patterns.\nParticipate in LTA (Logical Technical Architecture) reviews, operational excellence practices, and cloud governance alignment.\nSupport monitoring, logging, disaster recovery, backup, and vulnerability remediation.\nWhat you will have\n7+ years of Azure Cloud experience in application development, cloud operations, or infrastructure engineering.\nHands-on expertise with Azure core services:\nIaaS (VMs, VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Storage, ASR)\nExperience automating deployments using PowerShell, Python, JSON, YAML, CI/CD, Azure DevOps (Microsoft VSTS).\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills across distributed systems and global network environments.\nExperience supporting or building cloud architectures in production environments.\nAbility to perform development/deployment assignments without close supervision.\nAbility to work directly on technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.\nAbility to deploy or integrate infrastructure technology components based on requirements gathered from customers.\nAbility to perform integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.\nThis position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule in the office\nTop Candidates Will Also Have:\nExperience with Azure infrastructure operations or applications development, with special emphasis in areas of SAP workloads, networking, DNS, application services, security, distributed computing, databases, and storage\nBachelor’s degree in computer science or related information technology degree\nAzure Certifications such as AZ-120, AZ-900, AZ-104, or AZ-500\nExperience using the SCRUM methodology\nExperience working with IT security on infrastructure or applications security compliance and security vulnerability remediation activities\nStrong verbal and written communication (English), teamwork, analytical, and interpersonal skills\nStrong problem solving and customer service skills\nSkills desired:\nCore Application Systems: Knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery of services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations.\nLevel Extensive Experience:\nManages application-related issues, implications, and approaches with clients.\nEvaluates key interfaces and interdependencies among core applications systems.\nExplains features and benefits of core applications for consideration by business units.\nImplements existing and planned application enhancements in major business units.\nTracks data flow between own applications and core applications in other business areas.\nPlans enhancement, conversion, and retirement strategies for core applications. Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Level Extensive Experience:\nEnsures capture of lessons to be learned from a problem-solving effort.\nOrganizes potential problem solvers and leads problem resolution efforts.\nUses varying problem-solving approaches and techniques as appropriate.\nContributes to standard practices for problem-solving approaches, tools, and processes.\nAnalyzes and synthesizes information and devises alternative resolution strategies.\nDevelops successful resolutions to critical or wide-impact problems. Application Design, Architecture: Knowledge of application design and architecture principles and practices; ability to utilize application design methodologies, tools, and techniques to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application design. Level Extensive Experience:\nAnalyzes system requirements and translates them into detailed design specifications.\nDesigns complex application architectures that meet performance, scalability, and reliability requirements.\nEvaluates and selects appropriate pattern, components, technologies, and tools for application development; integrates them with technical design.\nLeads application design reviews and walkthroughs to ensure alignment between business requirements and technical solution.\nTroubleshoots complex design issues and provides innovative solutions.\nPrepares technical design documents and blueprints for applications. Implementation: Knowledge of how to run applications for organizations; ability to implement application software within an organization and help end-users perform specific tasks (ex: accounting or graphic design). Level Working Knowledge:\nTracks problems associated with the quality and effectiveness of application software.\nResearches the benefits and drawbacks of an organization's application software.\nDrafts application software usage for the department's needs.\nProvides instant support for end users of application software.\nImplements a specific application software under the supervision of management. Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project. Level Extensive Experience:\nPlays an active or leading role in recording and storing requirement documents in various forms.\nEnsures the successful completion of all major activities, tasks and deliverables pertaining to the requirement analysis stage.\nSupervises the advanced use of requirements analysis tools and services, including prototyping and use cases.\nProduces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation.\nTrains others on requirements walkthroughs and quality reviews.\nUtilizes automated diagramming tools to ensure traceability of requirements. System and Technology Integration: Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications, databases and technology platforms. Level Extensive Experience:\nDesigns and develops applications or technology interfaces and bridges.\nDocuments existing best practices for system or technology integration processes.\nIdentifies and quantifies risks of proposed alternatives to a system or technology integration initiative.\nDelivers training on major issues, interfaces, considerations and potential pitfalls and risks.\nDiscusses with line areas on data, technology and application integration issues.\nAdvises others in how to integrate projects across multiple technologies. System Testing: Knowledge of system and software testing; ability to design, plan and execute system testing strategies and tactics to ensure the quality of software at all stages of the system life cycle. Level Extensive Experience:\nVerifies the proper flow of transactions across all input, output and storage channels or devices.\nEvaluates interoperability of new systems with existing systems during the beta testing phase.\nSupervises the testing of complex, multi-platform and distributed applications.\nDesigns processes to ensure that the system meets and maintains requirements and expectations.\nCoaches end users on the development of test data and test scenarios for system validation.\nManages the execution of test plans, including resources, strategies, schedules, processes and tools. Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application or operation. Level Working Knowledge:\nDiscovers, analyzes, and resolves hardware, software or application problems.\nWorks with vendor-specific diagnostic guides, tools and utilities.\nHandles calls related to product features, applications, and compatibility standards.\nAnalyzes code, logs, and current systems as part of advanced troubleshooting.\nRecords and reports specific technical problems, solving processes and tools that have been used.\nWhat you will get:\nWork Life Harmony\nEarned and medical leave.\nRelocation assistance\nHolistic Development\nPersonal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe\nCareer developments opportunities with global prospects\nHealth and Wellness\nMedical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage\nEmployee mental wellness assistance program\nFinancial Wellness\nEmployee investment plan\nPay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.\nAdditional Information:\nCaterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; 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