Linux and Cloud Architect (LA)

Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 7 years of relevant experience.
Job Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Linux and Cloud Architect to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in managing and optimizing cloud-based platform implementations, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of various technologies, including Linux/Unix, AWS, Azure, VMware, Docker, Ansible, and more.Key Requirements:Server Management: Manage and maintain Linux/Unix and Windows Server environments.Virtualization: Deploy and manage virtualized environments using VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.Containerization: Develop and manage containerized applications using Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, AKS, and EKS.Automation: Use Ansible for configuration management, application deployment, and infrastructure provisioning.Monitoring: Implement and maintain Nagios and Grafana for monitoring solutions.Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use Terraform and CloudFormation for defining and provisioning infrastructure.CI/CD Integration: Integrate Kubernetes with CI/CD systems and use Jenkins for automated workflows.Security: Implement security best practices across various environments.Cloud Infrastructure: Design and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, and VMware.Service Mesh: Implement solutions like AWS App Mesh for microservices management.Automation Tools: Use RunDeck for job scheduling and automation.AWS:Design, deploy, and manage scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on AWS.Implement best practices for security, cost optimization, and disaster recovery.Automate cloud-based tasks using tools like CloudFormation, Lambda, and Terraform.Configure and manage AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, and IAM.Azure:Manage and configure Azure services, including virtual machines, storage, networking, and databases.Implement Azure DevOps practices to streamline version control and infrastructure management.Monitor and optimize Azure resources for performance and cost-efficiency.Configure and manage Azure services such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Functions.Oracle VM (OVM):Manage and configure Oracle VM environments for virtualized workloads.Ensure high availability and performance of OVM instances.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Oracle VM infrastructure.Required Tools:oGit, GitHub, GitLaboAnsible, Chef, PuppetoDocker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Docker SwarmoTerraform, CloudFormationoNagios, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)oAWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)oBash, Python, PowerShellVirtualization:oVMware vSphere, Oracle VM (OVM), OLVMSecurity:oSELinux, Firewalls, IAM policiesTraining and Certifications:Microsoft Azure DevOps SolutionsMicrosoft Certified Azure FundamentalsCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

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