IT Automation & Operations Engineer (5-7 years) Role Full Time

Job Description – IT Automation & Operations Engineer

Experience – 5-7 years

Location: Pune

Role Overview:

The IT Manager role will –

1. Emphasizes automation, data-driven decision-making, and digital transformation initiatives to enhance

organizational efficiency.

2. Oversee the organization’s IT infrastructure, systems, and services, ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient

operations.

Key Responsibilities

 Identify opportunities to enhance business efficiency through technology and drive automation of

repetitive processes.

 Collaborate with business teams to digitize manual processes and improve operational efficiency.

 Conduct periodic audits, risk assessments, and disaster recovery drills.

 Implement and monitor cybersecurity policies, firewalls, antivirus, and backup solutions.

 Safeguard company data and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

 Prepare and manage the IT budget efficiently.

 Lead digital transformation, cloud adoption, and modernization initiatives.

 Design and implement RPA solutions using platforms like UiPath, Power Automate, or Automation

Anywhere.

 Explore AI, analytics, and automation trends to recommend innovative solutions.

 Manage and maintain servers, networks, databases, and hardware/ software assets.

 Oversee installation, configuration, upgrades, and integration of systems and applications.

 Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of IT systems.

 Lead the IT support team to resolve user issues promptly; implement helpdesk processes and monitor

SLAs.

 Provide technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and training to staff.

 Develop and maintain ETL workflows, data pipelines, and automated reporting dashboards.

 Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize automation workflows.

 Supervise, mentor, and develop IT team members; define clear goals, KPIs, and performance

evaluation methods.

 Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.

Qualifications & Skills

 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

 5-7 years of progressive IT experience, including IT operations, systems administration, and network

management.

 Experience in automation, process improvement, or workflow optimization.

 Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, databases, and cloud technologies.

 Hands-on experience with RPA platforms (UiPath, Power Automate, Automation Anywhere) and data

integration tools.

 Proficiency in SQL, APIs, Python, or other scripting languages for automation.

 Solid understanding of ETL, data pipelines, and workflow automation.

 Familiarity with cybersecurity standards, compliance frameworks, and data protection regulations.

 Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

 Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Certifications

 ITIL, PMP, or Prince2 (for process & project management).

 Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator/Architect.

 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent.

 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or CompTIA Security+.

 RPA certifications (UiPath Advanced Developer, Power Automate, Automation Anywhere).

 Cloud certifications (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).