Lead Administrator L1

5 - 8 years

7 - 11 Lacs

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JC: 109249 -

Location: BLR (Client office) - 150K

Key Responsibilities:

Redhat Open stack Platform (Open stack + Linux)

Red Hat OpenStack (RHOS) Administration

o Deployment, Scaling & Lifecycle Management

Install and upgrade RHOS environments (director and overcloud nodes)

Perform scaling operations for compute, storage, and controller nodes

Manage lifecycle activities: node replacement, patching, and health checks

o Core OpenStack Services Administration

Compute: provisioning and management of virtual machines

Networking: advanced SDN, VLAN, VXLAN, and router configuration

Storage: block and object storage provisioning, volume management

Identity: user, tenant, and role-based access configuration

Dashboard: manage resources, quotas, and projects through GUI

o Integrated Hypervisor and Host Management

Configure and optimize KVM hosts for compute nodes

Integration with external virtualization management tools

o Network & SDN Operations

Virtual network setup (provider/tenant networks, segmentation, floating IPs)

Configure advanced SDN functions, security groups, and load balancers

o Automation and Orchestration

Use Heat orchestration templates for cloud resource automation

Workflow automation with Mistral

Leverage Ansible for deployment, configuration management, and patching

o Security and Multi-Tenant Isolation

Implement RBAC policies for secure multi-tenancy

Identity federation and multi-factor authentication setup

Apply OpenStack and Linux system hardening according to CIS/NIST benchmarks

o Monitoring, Logging & Alerting

Configure Ceilometer and/or third-party tools for monitoring and metering

Log aggregation and analysis for troubleshooting and compliance

Set up health checks and automated alerting for infrastructure and workloads

o Storage & Backup Management

Integrate and manage enterprise storage backends (iSCSI, FC, NFS)

Backup and disaster recovery for OpenStack-managed workloads

o Upgrade, Troubleshooting & Support

Plan and execute rolling upgrades with zero/minimal downtime

Advanced troubleshooting across OpenStack services (logs, service status, diagnostics)

Root cause analysis and escalation to vendor support as needed

o Governance & Compliance



Do
  • Provide adequate support in architecture planning, migration & installation for new projects in own tower (platform/dbase/ middleware/ backup)
    • Lead the structural/ architectural design of a platform/ middleware/ database/ back up etc. according to various system requirements to ensure a highly scalable and extensible solution
    • Conduct technology capacity planning by reviewing the current and future requirements
    • Utilize and leverage the new features of all underlying technologies to ensure smooth functioning of the installed databases and applications/ platforms, as applicable
    • Strategize & implement disaster recovery plans and create and implement backup and recovery plans
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the tower
    • Manage day-to-day operations by troubleshooting any issues, conducting root cause analysis (RCA) and developing fixes to avoid similar issues.
    • Plan for and manage upgradations, migration, maintenance, backup, installation and configuration functions for own tower
    • Review the technical performance of own tower and deploy ways to improve efficiency, fine tune performance and reduce performance challenges
    • Develop shift roster for the team to ensure no disruption in the tower
    • Create and update SOPs, Data Responsibility Matrices, operations manuals, daily test plans, data architecture guidance etc.
    • Provide weekly status reports to the client leadership team, internal stakeholders on database activities w.r.t. progress, updates, status, and next steps
    • Leverage technology to develop Service Improvement Plan (SIP) through automation and other initiatives for higher efficiency and effectiveness


Team Management
  • Resourcing
    • Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs
    • Hire adequate and right resources for the team
    • Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions
  • Talent Management
    • Ensure 100% compliance to Wipros standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness
    • Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization
    • Promote diversity in leadership positions
  • Performance Management
    • Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports.
    • Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxt are well understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below
  • Employee Satisfaction and Engagement
    • Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
    • Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
    • Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/ initiatives for the organization or team
    • Exercise employee recognition and appreciation




Mandatory Skills: OpenStack .
Experience: 5-8 Years .

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