Openstack Infrastructure Engineers

SUMMARY:
My client, a successful company focusing in the IT sector is seeking to employ senior to intermediate level Openstack Infrastructure Engineers. Experience in building Openstack infrastructure from the ground up will be an advantage.

POSITION INFO:

We are looking for the following in the ideal candidates;

• Experience (extensive for the senior role) in open source based infrastructure systems management.
• Openstack implementation and management experience is a distinct advantage.
• Strong networking skills, with Juniper being an advantage.
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely, particularly should things not go quite according to the system availability plan.
• Skilled at proactively and hugely reducing the likelihood of the aforementioned plan situation - think SRE and avoiding data loss no matter what.
• Adept at systems thinking, modern IT infrastructure approaches (eg. Infrastructure as code) and applying devops practices to infrastructure management.
• Gets the difference between “done” and “97% done” and the potentially significant costs of the latter.
• Experience in virtualization and other cloud technologies at scale will be an advantage.
• Experience in the following: Ubuntu Linux, Ansible, Openstack, Ceph, Terraform, Rundeck, LXC, Nspawn, Keycloak, Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic, Gitlab, Jira and more, your ability to use these and similar tools to innovate, solve complex IT infrastructure problems and to do this as a strong team player.

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