ICT Infrastructure Engineer (OpenStack) 1101

Role:OpenStack Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement OpenStack-based cloud solutions tailored to client requirements.
• Install, configure, and maintain OpenStack components (e.g., Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Swift).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to OpenStack deployments.
• Optimize OpenStack performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Automate OpenStack deployment and management processes.
• Collaborate with networking and storage teams to integrate OpenStack with existing infrastructure.
• Provide technical guidance and support to clients and internal teams.
• Stay current with OpenStack developments and contribute to the open-source community.
• Participate in on-call rotations for critical support.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with OpenStack in production environments.
• Experience with OpenStack deployment tools (e.g., Ansible).
• Proficiency in Linux system administration.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (VLANs, SDN, load balancing).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of storage systems and protocols (e.g., Ceph, iSCSI, NFS).
• Preferred Skills:
  - OpenStack certification (e.g., COA - Certified OpenStack Administrator)
  - Experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  - Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  - Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
  - Experience with database administration (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)