Familiar with design validation of innovative technical approaches based on the IBM Cloud capabilities.
Familiar with technical implementation of IBM Cloud technologies across the life cycle of the project.
Perform installation and configuration of IBM Cloud services, CI/CD and DevOps Toolchain.
Be a trusted advisor to the client by pro-actively educating and guiding client’s understanding and adoption of IBM Cloud technology.
Engage with key client counterparts as the IBM Cloud technology technical subject matter expert.
Provide input to create and maintain solution architecture documentation.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise Technical & consultative skills
B.E./BTech in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering
Familiarity with hybrid cloud/multi-cloud networking (including firewalls and load balancers), IBM Cloud IBM Cloud IaaS and PaaS services, workload migration tools and methods
Familiarity with two or more IBM Cloud IaaS and PaaS services: VMware, VPC, Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Service (ROKS), IBM Cloud Kubernetes Services (IKS).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Ansible etc.
Familiarity with Veeam, Zerto, IBM Cloud block and object storage solutions
Understanding of implementing IT transformation projects
Communicate and implement solution recommendations based on defined solution architecture designs and provide hands-on education regarding the solution.
Ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly.
Necessary Skills
1+ years of experience in IBM Cloud
1+ years of experience in Cloud solution implementation and migration or relevant industry experience
Familiarity in IBM Cloud networking including MPLS, VPN, GRE, VPC, DirectLink, Transit Gateway, BGP, Load balancers, Cloud Internet Services.
Ability in deploying and configuring IBM Cloud firewall solutions such as Juniper, FortiGate, Vyatta.
Build and configure solutions in VMware, including detailed knowledge of vCenter, vSphere, vMotion, vSAN, NSX and HCX components
Install and configure Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Service (ROKS) or IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service (IKS)
Ability in deploying and configuring IBM Cloud backup solutions such as Veeam, Spectrum Protect etc.
Ability in the use of workload migration tools such as VMware HCX, VMware vMotion, Veeam, Zerto etc.
Familiarity in the development of cloud automation using Ansible, Terraform, DevOps etc.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Familiarity in deploying and configuring IBM Cloud Classic Infrastructure and VPC Solutions.
Familiarity in deploying and configuring IBM Cloud-Native services such as ROKS/IKS.
Experience in deploying and configuring IBM Cloud for VMware Cloud Foundation solutions.
Ability in learning of deploying and configuring IBM Cloud Security and Compliance Center & Workload Protection.
Familiar with deploying and configuring IBM Cloud Internetworking services such as Transit Gateway, Direct-Links, Load balancers and Gateway appliances etc.
Ability in deploying and configuring Backup and Disaster-Recovery solutions such as Veeam, Zerto, Spectrum Protect etc.