Responsibilities/Job Duties/Job Description/Qualifications: Role / Principal Accountabilities:
Define strategy to support the adoption of our client's private cloud platform, providing service design and enhancements to improve automation and efficiency
Define standards for adoption of Public Cloud technology and provide input into our client's hybrid cloud architecture
Design and development of full automation frameworks that facilitate the delivery of PaaS/IaaS
Work closely with global operational counterparts to ensure stable and healthy Cloud platforms
Skills & Experience Required:
Strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of all critical Production Support processes
Proven track record in IT Engineering, and a vision of infrastructure system architecture.
Demonstrate an ability to work well as part of a global team, and on their own when required.
Good communication skills.
Enthusiastic, eager and personable.
Ability to cope well under pressure.
Knowledge Required:
AWS Cloud Certification
In-depth understanding of scripting languages (bash, perl, python) providing infrastructure automation
Extensive use of Configuration Management Solutions (Ansible, Chef or Puppet), providing the ability to deploy, patch and maintain server end point configuration
Engineering and administration experience of Linux i.e. RHEL 6 & 7, Amazon Linux or CentOS
Tangible experience of Devops toolchain (Jenkins, GIT) and their application to optimizing Enterprise Infrastructure Delivery
Experience managing and deploying across large Virtual Server and Cloud based platforms
Exposure to container technology (Docker, Kubernetes), desirable but not essential