Senior IT Analyst Technical Infrastructure - Azure Platform Services

Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When 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.

 

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed to and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Your Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc

When 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.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled  Senior IT Analyst Technical Infrastructure - Azure Platform Services  - CAT IT Division

We 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 support both IaaS and PaaS solutions across global Azure environments. 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.

The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore – Caterpillar PSN

What you will do

Cloud Engineering & Delivery

• Build, migrate, and manage Microsoft Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions, including VMs, VNets, App Services, Functions, Databases, Storage, and Integration Services.
• Deploy or integrate cloud technologies based on business partner requirements using automation-first approaches.
• Enhance, follow, and contribute to enterprise cloud designs, processes, and governance.

Technical Support & Problem Solving

• Serve as a technical SME for cloud infrastructure and platform services, providing troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning across a complex global network.
• Support solutions running on Azure and work closely with senior engineers, architects, and global teams.
• Assist teams with documentation, training, onboarding, and platform usability.

Automation & DevOps

• Build 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.
• Contribute to standardized templates, repeatable deployment processes, and Infrastructure‑as‑Code practices.

Security, Compliance & Operational Excellence

• Apply secure-by-design standards, identity best practices (Managed Identity, RBAC, Key Vault), and network security patterns.
• Participate in LTA (Logical Technical Architecture) reviews, operational excellence practices, and cloud governance alignment.
• Support monitoring, logging, disaster recovery, backup, and vulnerability remediation.

 What you will have 

• 7+ years of Azure Cloud experience in application development, cloud operations, or infrastructure engineering.
• Hands-on expertise with Azure core services:
• IaaS (VMs, VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Storage, ASR)
• PaaS (App Services, Functions, Service Bus, Event Hub, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB)
• Experience automating deployments using PowerShell, Python, JSON, YAML, CI/CD, Azure DevOps (Microsoft VSTS).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across distributed systems and global network environments.
• Experience supporting or building cloud architectures in production environments.
• Ability to perform development/deployment assignments without close supervision.
• Ability to work directly on technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.
• Ability to deploy or integrate infrastructure technology components based on requirements gathered from customers.
• Ability to perform integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.
• This position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule in the office.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Experience with Azure infrastructure operations or applications development, with special emphasis in areas of networking, DNS, application services, security, distributed computing, databases, and storage
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related information technology degree
• Azure Certifications such as AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500, AI-900
• Experience using the SCRUM methodology
• Experience working with IT security on infrastructure or applications security compliance and security vulnerability remediation activities
• Strong verbal and written communication (English), teamwork, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem solving and customer service skills

Skills desired:

Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
Level Extensive Experience:
• Advises others on the assessment and provision of all technical solutions.
• Engages appropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues.
• Mentors others to enhance their technical competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions.
• Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.
• Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.
• Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for theirs.

Technology Advising: Knowledge of effective advisory methods and ability to provide valued information and advice to clients regarding products, technologies, services and solutions for a specific technology domain.
Level Working Knowledge:
• Assesses the current technology environment, expressed needs and initiatives of client organizations.
• Uses an effective consulting method to present technology solutions that resolve stated client business issues.
• Advises clients regarding a family of specific products, technologies or services in a technology domain.
• Demonstrates basic competence and sound business knowledge regarding specific products, technologies or services within a domain of technology expertise.
• Achieves consulting relationship rating of 'professional' by delivering timely, meaningful advice meeting client needs in a narrow set of specific technologies.

Hardware Infrastructure: Knowledge of computer architecture and systems programming; ability to design, build and integrate IT hardware into multi-platforms for the organization.
Level Extensive Experience:
• Evaluates IT hardware vendors in the market and selects the most suitable products for the organization.
• Guides employees on the integration of IT hardware throughout other organization-wide platforms.
• Supervises the implementation process of IT hardware ensuring consistency in productivity and overall effectiveness.
• Advises others on business standards and practices for IT hardware in order to meet designer requirements.
• Evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of an organization's hardware components.
• Diagnoses IT hardware problems and recommends dynamic solutions.

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 Working Knowledge:
• Follows policies, practices and standards for determining functional and informational requirements.
• Confirms deliverables associated with requirements analysis.
• Communicates with customers and users to elicit and gather client requirements.
• Participates in the preparation of detailed documentation and requirements.
• Utilizes specific organizational methods, tools and techniques for requirements analysis.

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:
• Verifies the proper flow of transactions across all input, output and storage channels or devices.
• Evaluates interoperability of new systems with existing systems during the beta testing phase.
• Supervises the testing of complex, multi-platform and distributed applications.
• Designs processes to ensure that the system meets and maintains requirements and expectations.
• Coaches end users on the development of test data and test scenarios for system validation.
• Manages the execution of test plans, including resources, strategies, schedules, processes and tools.

Systems Software Infrastructure: Knowledge of computer architecture and system software interaction; ability to design and build a fundamental architecture of operating systems, database management systems, communications protocols, compilers and other development tools.
Level Working Knowledge:
• Reports software connectivity and integration issues.
• Demonstrates planned software changes on the local environment.
• Administers software migration and contingency plans related to own function.
• Analyzes the local software architecture components and products.
• Tests key features for the entire software infrastructure environment.

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 Extensive Experience:
• Emphasizes the business impact of failure and the criticality and timing of needed resolution so that problems can be avoided in the future.
• Creates trouble reports for all issues found and reviews solutions for completeness and correctness.
• Directs the resolution of communications problems in multi-vendor environments.
• Resolves a variety of hardware, software, and communications malfunctions.
• Coaches others on advanced diagnostic techniques and tools for unusual or performance-related problems.
• Facilitates the distribution of releases reports and correction packages to departments or clients.

Technical Writing/Documentation: Knowledge of technical writing; ability to write technical documents such as manuals, reports, guidelines or documents on standards, processes and applications.
Level Extensive Experience:
• Conducts training on alternative documentation delivery mechanisms, tools and techniques.
• Manages cost items in producing and maintaining documentation.
• Designs and implements formal methodologies for producing documentation.
• Collaborates with support function managers, the product management team, and design engineers with writing projects.
• Supervises the analysis, design and data collation on large documentation initiatives.
• Establishes and references best practices for existing and planned tools and delivery vehicles for proper documentation.

What you will get:

• Work Life Harmony
• Earned and medical leave.
• Relocation assistance

Holistic Development

• Personal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe
• Career developments opportunities with global prospects

Health and Wellness

• Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage
• Employee mental wellness assistance program

 Financial Wellness

• Employee investment plan
• Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.

 Additional Information:

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

 

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

August 3, 2026 - August 21, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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