The IaaS Delivery team is looking for an Openstack / Cloud Delivery Engineer to join our team and play a role in the lifecycle maintenance of our internal Openstack platform along with support of our Kubernetes environments. Our team is dynamic and passionate about the technology that we work on. If you seek to be part of a team that is fast-paced and challenging, let’s talk.

As a Openstack / Cloud Delivery Engineer, you will:

• Ensure the stability of the Openstack environment.
• Perform lifecycle maintenance activities to the Openstack platform from the hardware firmware to the Openstack services
• Leverage automation scripts to assist in supporting the platform and in providing self-service capabilities to our customers
• Troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues
• Maintain a security first posture

Though support of our Openstack infrastructure will be your primary responsibility, our team also manages a large number of Kubernetes clusters which you’d assist in supporting

• Resizing clusters
• On-Prem Suse Rancher Kubernetes Lifecycle Management
• AKS Lifecycle Management
• EKS Lifecycle Management

 Required qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
• Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
• Linux administration (Ubuntu, Red Hat, Suse)
• Strong knowledge of Openstack components and services.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as KVM and VMWare.
• Understanding of network protocols and configurations
• Understanding of Kubernetes architecture and components
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to dive deep into technical issues
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Preferences

• Collaborative team experience with superior problem-solving skills
• Ability to triage requests with multiple admin resource groups
• Understanding best practices
• Participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation schedule.
• Experience with infrastructure architecture including Servers, Network, Security, Storage and Backup Services to allow for efficient implementation and non-disruptive expansion and upgrades

Why SAS

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