Cloud Specialist
Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Cloud Engineering · DevOps · Software Engineering
In short
We are seeking a NOC Cloud Team Lead with extensive experience in OpenStack administration, Linux systems management, and automation. This role involves leading a team to deliver secure and scalable cloud solutions, building customer relationships, and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical depth and leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Carry out OpenStack cloud administration, including performance tuning, troubleshooting, resource optimisation, availability zone configuration, tenant management, and host aggregation.
- Install, configure, monitor, and optimise Linux systems, both physical and virtual, including kernel tuning, LVM management, and the implementation of advanced security measures.
- Manage and maintain RHEL, Ubuntu, and CentOS operating systems, ensuring smooth upgrade processes.
- Configure and troubleshoot networking protocols and services, including TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, VLAN, VXLAN, routing, DNS, DHCP, bridging, and IP Tables.
- Operate hardware management interfaces such as iLO, iDRAC, and CIMC efficiently.
- Perform CEPH storage management activities, including OSD operations and cluster flag adjustments.
- Leverage automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Terraform for provisioning and configuration management.
- Develop automation scripts using Bash and Python to improve operational efficiency and service quality.
- Deploy and manage containerised applications using Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes.
- Ensure compliance with SLAs, ITSM guidelines, operational processes, and industry best practices.
- Work closely with stakeholders to deliver tailored cloud solutions and maintain strong client relationships.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to team members.
- Drive continuous improvement across cloud operations, automation, service reliability, and customer delivery.
Requirements
- At least 9 years of professional experience in private cloud technologies, particularly OpenStack and Linux administration.
- Experience in a combined technical and team leadership role.
- Red Hat OpenStack certification, along with RHCSA and RHCE certifications.
- Strong Linux administration expertise, including operating system optimisation, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in automation scripting using Bash and Python.
- Hands-on experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Terraform.
- Working knowledge of SDN, NFV concepts, and microservices or container orchestration platforms.
- Advanced networking knowledge, including network configuration, troubleshooting, performance optimisation, and fault resolution.
- Experience managing hardware interfaces across enterprise systems, including iLO, iDRAC, and CIMC.
- Operational expertise in CEPH storage management.
- Strong understanding of OpenStack components, architecture, resource management, and troubleshooting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong customer engagement.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Benefits
- Outstanding opportunity to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible.
- Be challenged, but not alone; join a team of diverse innovators.
- Chance to craft what comes next.
- Learn more about Ericsson's Equal Opportunity Employer policies.
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Company
Ericsson
Job Posted
1 week ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Noida, India
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