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CompanyPowerSchool
LocationBengaluru
CategorySoftware
Employment Typefull-time
Posted10 Sept 2025
StatusActive

Job Description

Cloud Operations Engineer 1 – PowerSchool

Company: PowerSchool
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 2025-50267


About PowerSchool

PowerSchool is the global leader in cloud-based software for K–12 education, empowering schools, teachers, and students with cutting-edge digital solutions. From the classroom to the home, we provide innovative tools to personalize learning and improve education outcomes worldwide.


Role Overview

As a Cloud Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and services. This role ensures the availability, performance, and security of cloud-based applications, while driving automation and best practices for scalable IT operations.

You will work with a collaborative Hosting Team that manages infrastructure across hardware, software, operating systems, and PowerSchool products—protecting customer data while keeping systems reliable and secure.


Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022).
  • Manage and administer Citrix environments (Virtual Apps & Desktops – XenApp/XenDesktop).
  • Design and manage VMware infrastructure (ESXi, vSphere, vCenter).
  • Administer SQL Server or Oracle databases (backup, recovery, performance tuning, security).
  • Automate routine tasks using PowerShell scripting.
  • Monitor infrastructure health and optimize system performance for high availability.
  • Execute upgrades, migrations, and patch management in HA environments.
  • Troubleshoot issues across servers, virtualization, Citrix, and databases.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of configurations and procedures.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to IT staff and end-users.
  • Manage service requests/tickets and participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in Cloud Operations (Windows Server, VMware, databases).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy.
  • Familiarity with HA deployment strategies (zero downtime).
  • Understanding of web application architecture (IIS, DNS, HTML).
  • Scripting proficiency (PowerShell, Python).
  • Basic SQL knowledge (SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE statements).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP frameworks.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Advanced knowledge of VMware virtualization (ESXi, vSphere, vCenter).
  • Certifications preferred: Azure, MCSA/MCSE, VMware VCP.

Why Join PowerSchool?

  • Be part of the world’s leading EdTech company, transforming K–12 education globally.
  • Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies in a mission-driven environment.
  • Growth-oriented career path with continuous learning opportunities.
  • Diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture.

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