Mandatory skills: Redhat Openstack, optimize Red Hat OpenStack clusters, Linux administration skills, especially Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Exp: 9+yrs
Rev Exp: 9+yrs
Work Location: Chennai, Bangalore
Mode of interview:
First & Second round: Virtual
Third round: Face to Face
Roles and Responsibility:
* Design and Architecture:
* Lead the architecture and design of Red Hat OpenStack environments to meet the organizations technical and business needs.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to design scalable and reliable OpenStack infrastructure solutions.
* Create documentation and architecture diagrams for all proposed designs.
* Implementation and Deployment:
* Deploy, configure, and optimize Red Hat OpenStack clusters and associated components.
* Manage the setup and integration of OpenStack services, including Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Keystone, and Swift.
* Automate deployments and configurations using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) or configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
* Maintenance and Operations:
* Ensure operational stability and efficiency of OpenStack environments by implementing monitoring and alerting solutions.
* Perform regular system updates, patches, and upgrades in line with best practices.
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in OpenStack environments, leveraging deep knowledge of Linux and virtualization.
* Security and Compliance:
* Implement and manage security best practices, including access controls, identity management, and data encryption.
* Ensure compliance with company security policies and industry standards.
* Performance Optimization:
* Analyse system performance and recommend changes to optimize the overall OpenStack environment.
* Plan capacity and scalability enhancements to support future growth and demand.
* Collaboration and Mentorship:
* Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, operations, and other IT teams, to drive effective solutions.
* Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers on OpenStack technologies and best practices.
* Technical Skills:
* In-depth knowledge of Red Hat OpenStack components and architecture.
* Strong Linux administration skills, especially Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
* Proficiency in virtualization technologies (KVM, VMware).
* Scripting skills (Python, Bash) and familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet).
* In-depth technical knowledge of the Cloud industry, private (OpenStack) and public cloud environments, virtualization, and cloud management.
* Good knowledge in network TCP/IP, IPv4, expertise in IPv6, VLAN,VXLAN, Bridging, routing, IP Tables, DNS, DHCP
* Manage and monitor OpenStack and OpenShift to ensure high availability and performance.
* Troubleshoot and resolve OpenStack and OpenShift issues and optimize load for speed and reliability.
* Hands-on exp. in K8s services, load balancing & networking modules
* Proficient in security, firewall, storage concepts
* Experience with networking, storage, and security as it relates to OpenStack.
* Soft Skills:
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and troubleshooting skills.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
* Experience: 6-10 Years
* Flexible to work in 24/7 support environment
* Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing OpenStack and OpenShift for customer environments.
* Proficiency in CI/CD tools and platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Travis CI, CircleCI).
* Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python, Shell).
* Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
* Experience working in Agile/Scrum or other collaborative development environments.
* Security-conscious mindset with knowledge of OpenStack and OpenShift security best practices.
* Certifications (Optional):OpenStack Certification (e.g., Certified OpenStack Administrator).
Interested candidates please send me your updated resume to elakkiya.t@truetechdigital.com