Senior .Net Developer Contract (TALENT POOL)

SUMMARY:
Established Management Consultancy is potentially looking to expand its existing service offering.

POSITION INFO:
Implement and maintain private and hybrid cloud environments in line with Cloud Strategy to optomise IT expenditure and deliver efficiencies through automation. 


- Engage and collaborate with Infrastructure Designers and Platform Owners to review and approve cloud template and patterns
- Conduct logical deployments of cloud configuration/s
- Automate cloud services
- Collaborate with Public Cloud Providers specifically around the integration and consumption of services
- Maintain and enhance cloud service offerings including portal and catalogue items
- Ensure all service offerings integrate into ITSM processes (includes infrastructure recoveries, management, and delivery according to SLA)
- Responsible for capacity planning to ensure capacity exists at the right time with the right infrastructure
- Ensure that enterprise standards and IT governance standards are applied to the cloud infrastructure
- Report on the performance of the cloud infrastructure and recommend actions where required
- Act as third-level support to the cloud infrastructure operations team
- Advise and consult to project workgroups on all cloud-related matters
- Ensure and maintain the stability and reliably of the cloud services
- Rightsize the infrastructure as and when required
- Execute deliverables in line with cloud strategy within agreed timeframes
- Keep certifications valid and up to date
- Keep up to date with current industry trends


Qualifications Required
Essential: Matric
Preferred: Relevant IT related Degree or Diploma
Microsoft AZURE / AWS Certification
Certifications: Public Cloud Certification and Virtualisation certification (VMware preferable)


Experience Required
- 3 – 6 Years IT Infrastructure and Operations experience
- Practical IT operational experience
- General understanding of end-end IT infrastructure
- Exposure to Containerisation
- Exposure to Open-Source Technologies (familiarisation with multiple design, construction, version control and testing tools)
- Experience working with teams across geographic boundaries and organisational levels
- Project Methodology (Agile, Kanban, Waterfall etc.) (Advantageous)
- Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Exposure (Advantageous)
- Exposure to XML scripting (Advantageous)
Technical Competencies
- Virtualisation - Adv
- DevOps Tools and Integration - Int
- ITIL - Adv
- Storage, Networking Operating Systems - Adv
- IT Security - Int
- Private/Hybrid Cloud Integration - Int
- Scripting - Int
- SDDC (Software-Defined Data Centre) - Adv

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