Your role and responsibilities
Primary duties:
- Design, create, and maintain automation scripts, workflows, and infrastructure on Linux systems for customer-facing products
- Setting up and administering container-based infrastructures
- Setting up and administering Linux infrastructure in a cloud environment utilizing Open Stack
- Implementing and managing DevOps pipelines
- Ensuring high-performance and availability of the infrastructure and systems
- Configuring reverse proxies, ingresses and web servers for multi-instance environments
- Support on technical solution through research and evaluations of technology
- Troubleshooting and resolving incidents (Incident & Problem management)
- Writing and maintaining solution technical documentation
- Maintaining communication with product customers
- Assist in delivery of high-quality and innovative solutions
- Follow IBM Guidelines and ensure solution compliance with IBM ITSS
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
Technicsl Skills:
- Extensive expertise in Linux operating systems (Red Hat, Ubuntu, SUSE) and infrastructure projects (5+ years, Senior level)
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash for infrastructure automations and applications.
- Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) and virtualization technologies (e.g. KVM, OpenStack, QEMU).
- Expert in root cause log analysis (5+ years, Senior level)
- Expert in Nginx / Apache web servers / reverse proxies
- Expert in container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes / OpenShift)
- Experience & knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and their security/sessions/logging aspects
- Experience in integration with 3rd party platforms/solution through REST APIs
- Experience in Cloud and Open Source development processes and tools
Interpersonal skills:
- Proven problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated effective communication skills
- Demonstrated teamwork skills
- Highly self-motivated and resourceful
- Aptitude to learn and apply knowledge quickly
- English: Fluent
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Working knowledge of IBM zSystems and LinuxONE
- Agile Scrum expertise
- Experience with setting up and configuring database instances (MySQL / MariaDB / PostgreSQL), webservers and LDAP
- Experience in DevOps pipelines creation (Travis CI, Bash scripting)
