Cloud Infrastructure RedHat SME - FT42054
Position Type
Perm
Industry
IT - All
Number of Positions
2
Start Date
ASAP
Salary
85,000-120,000
Location
New York, NY
United States
Travel Percent
N/A
Relocation Assistance
Negotiable
Years Experience
3
Job Description
Will serve as part of a team that integrates and sets the direction of effective operations processes (deployment, monitoring, alerting, producing quality metrics, etc.) for a cloud-based IaaS and PaaS solution.
The role must collaborate continuously with other experts to ensure consistent processes and delivery across all operational teams and avoid duplication of efforts
Expertise / responsibilities: •Serve as a cloud infrastructure and tooling subject matter expert
•High degree of self-management, personal accountability, and ability to communicate across all levels of the organization
•Continual knowledge transfer, training and mentoring of peer resources
•Participate in off-hours escalations with other members of the operations support team.
•Problem solving skills and RedHat virtualization expertise to work with a team of experts focused on developing the next generation of cloud services and managing virtual environments
•Experienced and proficient in the full server life cycle.
•Support the migration of the distributed servers to a new virtual infrastructure
•Ensuring that corporate technology standards are followed.
•Assist in confirming that current infrastructure is properly utilized as well as accurately plan for future expansion based on a fluid, agile environment.
•Work closely with system administrators to maximize infrastructure capacity
•Effectively manage priorities, identify and remedy roadblocks to keeps things moving.
•Know when to escalate and ask for help
•Interprets data to identify biggest opportunities
•Solid interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature, and awareness of self and others.
•Works with team to identify and implement improvements
Basic qualifications: •5+ years’ experience of KVM management, configuration and tooling
•3+ years’ experience with cloud infrastructures
•Bachelor’s Degree
•Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service
•Familiarity with VMware cloud platform
•Medium level scripting skills in languages such as Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, PHP, etc.
•Understanding of firewalls, NAT and packet filtering (specifically IPtables)
•Experience with application load balancing solutions for scaling and High Availability
•Experience with SANs and NAS including iSCSI, NFS and FC
•Foundational knowledge in networking technologies (Layer 2 & 3 switches, TCP/IP, SNMP, etc.)
•Basic understanding of Software Defined Networks
•Familiar with current and emerging cloud and Big Data solutions that can be integrated and applied to sponsor problems.
•Experience with the implementation of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS cloud infrastructures
•Experience assessing Cloud / IT technologies, tools, and processes.
•Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of Cloud solutions, industry directions and trends.
Desired Job Skills: •One or more years’ experience automating the server build and deployment process
•Hands-on experience with current data center server, network and storage technologies covering specification, configuration, operations and load testing, system administration, monitoring and management, etc.;
•Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies (KVM) covering specification, configuration, operations and load testing, system administration, monitoring and management, etc.
•Hands-on experience supporting different types of workloads such as real-time, transactional, database, etc., including applications with seasonal or event-driven extreme peak volumes;
•Hands-on experience complying with Security Certification & Accreditation (C&A), or equivalent, requirements for systems;
Position Type
Perm
Industry
IT - All
Number of Positions
2
Start Date
ASAP
Salary
85,000-120,000
Location
New York, NY
United States
Travel Percent
N/A
Relocation Assistance
Negotiable
Years Experience
3
Job Description
Will serve as part of a team that integrates and sets the direction of effective operations processes (deployment, monitoring, alerting, producing quality metrics, etc.) for a cloud-based IaaS and PaaS solution.
The role must collaborate continuously with other experts to ensure consistent processes and delivery across all operational teams and avoid duplication of efforts
Expertise / responsibilities: •Serve as a cloud infrastructure and tooling subject matter expert
•High degree of self-management, personal accountability, and ability to communicate across all levels of the organization
•Continual knowledge transfer, training and mentoring of peer resources
•Participate in off-hours escalations with other members of the operations support team.
•Problem solving skills and RedHat virtualization expertise to work with a team of experts focused on developing the next generation of cloud services and managing virtual environments
•Experienced and proficient in the full server life cycle.
•Support the migration of the distributed servers to a new virtual infrastructure
•Ensuring that corporate technology standards are followed.
•Assist in confirming that current infrastructure is properly utilized as well as accurately plan for future expansion based on a fluid, agile environment.
•Work closely with system administrators to maximize infrastructure capacity
•Effectively manage priorities, identify and remedy roadblocks to keeps things moving.
•Know when to escalate and ask for help
•Interprets data to identify biggest opportunities
•Solid interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature, and awareness of self and others.
•Works with team to identify and implement improvements
Basic qualifications: •5+ years’ experience of KVM management, configuration and tooling
•3+ years’ experience with cloud infrastructures
•Bachelor’s Degree
•Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service
•Familiarity with VMware cloud platform
•Medium level scripting skills in languages such as Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, PHP, etc.
•Understanding of firewalls, NAT and packet filtering (specifically IPtables)
•Experience with application load balancing solutions for scaling and High Availability
•Experience with SANs and NAS including iSCSI, NFS and FC
•Foundational knowledge in networking technologies (Layer 2 & 3 switches, TCP/IP, SNMP, etc.)
•Basic understanding of Software Defined Networks
•Familiar with current and emerging cloud and Big Data solutions that can be integrated and applied to sponsor problems.
•Experience with the implementation of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS cloud infrastructures
•Experience assessing Cloud / IT technologies, tools, and processes.
•Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of Cloud solutions, industry directions and trends.
Desired Job Skills: •One or more years’ experience automating the server build and deployment process
•Hands-on experience with current data center server, network and storage technologies covering specification, configuration, operations and load testing, system administration, monitoring and management, etc.;
•Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies (KVM) covering specification, configuration, operations and load testing, system administration, monitoring and management, etc.
•Hands-on experience supporting different types of workloads such as real-time, transactional, database, etc., including applications with seasonal or event-driven extreme peak volumes;
•Hands-on experience complying with Security Certification & Accreditation (C&A), or equivalent, requirements for systems;