Systems Automation Engineer

consilio

Bangalore 5 Years Exp Posted 43d ago

Must be able to take the lead on Kubernetes infrastructure setup and automation deployments of clusters, nodes, pods, containers
Lead bringing cloud management techniques and technologies to our on-premises datacenters globally
Effective communication. Whether working as a group or independently.
Constant learning of new technologies to improve on-premises with cloud concepts
Proactive administration and maintenance of managed systems.
Following a standard change control protocol.
Creation and maintenance of documentation that covers the lifecycle of such systems.
Lifecycle management of the various components used.
Must lead doing prototypes and research new concepts or technologies for use within automation.
Analyze and report on requirements in response to projects or tasks assigned to the team.
Implementing new components and/or scripts for use within our automation platform.
Project, task, and ticket management.
Train members of the team, and of other teams, on technologies used by automation.
Provide meaningful assistance with any other assigned duties that may arise.

Qualifications

BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or equivalent degree/experience.
Demonstrated understanding of leading complex problem-solving situations across multiple technologies
5+ years of automation experience in platforms such as Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Salt Stack/Salt Config, vRealize, Aria, Catalog, Cloud Assembly, Orchestrator, Service Broker, Ansible or others.
Advanced scripting proficiency - languages such as (not limited to) PowerShell, Python, Javascript, and or Bash.
Experience with VMWare PowerCLI for mission critical and/or long-running workflows.
Reasonable understanding of VMWare specific concepts such as
o Clusters, DRS, Distributed Switches, Policies, SDDC, vROPs, vMotion, and Container Volumes.
Reasonable understanding of cloud platforms such as, Azure, AWS, but also Containers and Kubernetes
Moderate experience in common ticketing platforms such as Service Desk or Service Now.

It would be even better if you had:

Expert knowledge of cloud platforms such as, Azure, AWS
Expert knowledge of Containers and Kubernetes in an on-premises environment
Advanced VMWare platform experience with long running workflows
Advanced Aria experience building workflow automations and Aria Infrastructure setup on-premises
- Advanced knowledge of general operating and storage systems such as (Windows/Linux NetApp/Pure)