Information Technology Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities :

• Responsible for complete infrastructure design, systems analysis, security, data center operation, network & voice communication.

• Acts as expert for infrastructure teams in the plan, design, and delivery of IT solutions.

• Advises teams of IT technology standard requirements, methodology and processes.

• Drives short & long term architecture strategy for the overall IT project portfolio for key business segments.

• Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy.

• Communicates and validates program architecture with infrastructure team, project management team, and technology services management team.

• Conducts end-to-end technical plan design.

• Develops long-term strategy for historical data retention and archival plan for storage needs.

• Defines data retention, backup, and recovery methods and plans.

• Develops enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of multi-vendor platforms.

• Design and develop infrastructure blueprints for the implementation of new solutions.

• Responsible for impact analysis and design modifications to existing systems to support new solutions.

• Develops specifications for interfaces from existing to new systems.

• Maintain a common documentation library of standardized procedures and configurations.

• Provide third level support for incidents and problems in designated areas of expertise.

• Communicate and collaborate with local IT staff as well as colleagues in other parts of the world for configuration, troubleshooting

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Your experience and working knowledge in Virtualizations Technology like Redhat OpenShift, Ansible Automation Platform Private Cloud solution will make valuable contributions.
• Experience with Enterprise storage and an understanding of SAN concepts, storage abstraction with hypervisors, and enterprise backup and replication solutions.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of the Windows concepts, Domains, Active Directory and its concepts, and the interaction between hardware, operating systems, network, data center, and application software, Linux and Unix is a plus.
• Knowledge of managing a data center in terms of systems monitoring, capacity planning and performance tuning.
• Strong ability to communicate well in English orally and in writing.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment and appropriately prioritize tasks, and keep abreast of the latest technology.
• Capability to work with people in different time zones.
• Expert Knowledge on usage of various Microsoft tools , especially Visio
• Expert knowledge in developing automation scripts and APIs

Required Experience :

- 8+ years’ experience in a production IT environment managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting service and network areas.

- Ability to write architectural design documents or review design documents provided by others.

- Knowledge and understanding of industry trends and new technologies and ability to apply trends to architectural needs

• Require Redhat Openshift, Windows, Linux administration skills.
• Good knowledge of Windows and Linux
• Conceptual /practical knowledge on Windows and Linux on administration skills.
• Conceptual /practical knowledge on EMC, Netapp- & HP storage administration skills.
• Conceptual /practical knowledge on Veeam Backup & administration skills.

Activities:

• Technical Troubleshooting on Critical Incidents & provide the solutions.
• Implementation & Coordination with Business partners / Vendors requirement and issues.
• Participant in CR meetings with Support Partners and Business /Requestor and planning for implementation.
• Planning & execution of Patching / Upgrades on Linux & Windows Infrastructure.
• Administration of Storage (SAN / NAS) for Netapp / HP.
• Responsible for Datacenter Maintenance activity.

Certification/ Qualification required:

• Linux Certification.
• Microsoft Certification MCSA & above
• ITIL V.3