Technical Lead - Cloud Services (Azure D365)

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Big Picture

Sysco LABS is the captive innovation arm of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the world’s largest foodservice company. Sysco is a Fortune 500 company and the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare, and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 76,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 730,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2024 that ended July 1, 2024, the company generated sales of more than $78.8 billion .

Operating with the agility and tenacity of a tech–startup, powered by the expertise of the industry leader, Sysco LABS is perfectly poised to transform one of the world’s largest industries.

Sysco LABS’ engineering teams based out of Colombo, Sri Lanka and Austin and Houston, TX, innovate across the entire food service journey – from the enterprise grade technology that enables Sysco’s business, to the technology that revolutionizes the way that Sysco connects with restaurants and the technology that shapes the way those restaurants connect with customers.

Sysco LABS technology is present in the sourcing of food products, merchandising, storage and warehouse operations, order placement and pricing algorithms, the delivery of food and supplies to Sysco’s global network, the in-restaurant dining experience of the end-customer and much more.

The Opportunity

As a Tech Lead – Cloud Services (Azure D365) , you will oversee the design, implementation, and management of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 infrastructure. You will lead a team of infrastructure engineers, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of the D365 environment. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud technologies, cloud infrastructure management, and a passion for guiding teams to success.

Responsibilities :

Lead ing the D365 infrastructure team, providing mentorship and guidance to team members

Design ing and implement ing scalable and secure infrastructure solutions for Dynamics 365 applications

Manag ing and optimiz ing cloud resources on cloud platforms to ensure both cost-efficiency and high performance

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives

Collaborating with infrastructure engineers to guarantee high availability, optimal performance, and robust security of the D365 environment

Monitor ing system performance and troubleshoot ing issues to maintain high availability and reliability

Develop ing and enforc ing best practices for infrastructure management, security, and compliance

Prepar ing and maintain ing documentation related to infrastructure setup, processes, and procedures

Requirements :

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field ; An MSc or relevant postgraduate qualifications will be an added advantage

Over 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, including at least 5 years of working experience with the Azure cloud platform

Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and its infrastructure requirements

Proficiency in cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure

A s olid understanding of networking, security, and database management

Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals) are a plus

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Strong oral, written, and presentation abilities, and are able to convey risk to all levels of the business, from executives to operations and development teams

Benefits:

US dollar-linked compensation

Performance-based annual bonus

Performance rewards and recognition

Agile Benefits - special allowances for Health, Wellness & Academic purposes

Paid birthday leave

Team engagement allowance

Comprehensive Health & Life Insurance Cover - extendable to parents and in-laws

Overseas travel opportunities and exposure to client environments

Hybrid work arrangement

Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.