Responsibilities
- To work closely with the cloud team to derive and implement a technical roadmap that is aligned with the IT architecture and cloud strategy.
- Leverages on software as the primary tool to optimizing systems, building infrastructure and removing mundane work through automation. Scale sustainably via automation and evolve services/solutions, leveraging IaaS across hybrid cloud to drive changes that improves reliability and velocity.
- Engages in and improves the full lifecycle of cloud platform solutions from design, deployment, operation and refinement with accuracy and in compliance with organization policies and security requirements.
- Automate repetitive tasks and optimize cloud operations.
- Support services before go-live through activities like system design consulting, developing software platforms and launch reviews. Maintain post-live cloud operations by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health with any prompt and remediate actions.
- Support cloud adoption including new system and legacy system migration from traditional infrastructure to GEL Cloud platform.
- Deploy product updates as required while implementing integrations when they arise. Specifying, documenting and developing new product features, and writing automating scripts.
- Takes accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and takes appropriate steps to mitigate the risks.
- Maintains awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies in order to understand the risk and better safeguard the company.
- Highlights any potential concerns /risks and proactively shares best risk management practices.
Skills Requirement
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar areas
- 5-8 years of experience in related field.
- Strong hands-on experience with using and designing VMware Cloud Foundry solution including NSX-T, vRealize Suite, vSphere/vCenter is mandatory.
- Exposure in using and designing Public Clouds (AWS, GCP or Azure) landing zone and infrastructure layer.
- Good experience on patch management for operating systems and middleware is mandatory. Eg, Windows, RedHat, Websphere, Weblogic, MSSQL etc.
- Hands on experience with creation and maintenance of VMware server templating/blueprints such as RedHat, Windows server templates.
- Hands on experience with infrastructure-as-code, orchestration, configuration management and provisioning tools is mandatory.
- Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective communications skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
- Experience in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment with strong appreciation of change/version control process and methodologies.
- Worked with DevOps and Automation tools (E.g. Selenium, SOAPUI, Bamboo, Jenkins, Ansible, Marvin, Github, Bitbucket, Nexus, Jira, Confluence etc).
- Must code, debug and optimize code and automate mundane tasks.
- Experience in scripting languages such as Bash, Batch, Powershell, YAML etc.
- Experience implementing distributed solutions in a secured multi-tier heterogeneous environment is mandatory.
- High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude over teamwork.
- Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes.
