Senior Cloud Architect
BASHR Consulting
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 07 January 2019

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Job Description

 Urgently looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer who will are responsible and accountable for the delivery and implementation of the overall Cloud Architecture and software stack from an implementation perspective based on the architectural designs from the Cloud Architects.

Must Have:

  • Hypervisor Certifications (VCP, VCAP etc.) (essential)
  • CCNA (essential)
  • Storage Foundations (essential)
  • LPIC 1 (desirable)
  • LPIC 2 (desirable)
  • Ansible or associated automation technology education (desirable)
  • Basic programming knowledge (desirable)
  • Demonstrable knowledge and significant working experience of UNIX & Linux, preferably Ubuntu / Debian / RedHat (required)
  • Demonstrable knowledge and significant working experience of Virtual environments (required)
  • Demonstrable knowledge and significant working experience of networking & TCP/IP (required)
  • Significant experience in designing, implementing, and supporting Cloud environments (essential)
  • Deployment automation and configuration management (e.g. Chef/Puppet/Ansible/Salt/Juju) (essential)
  • Proficiency in one development language, preferably Python, but also Ruby, UNIX shell, and PHP (desired)
  • Strong databases skills, preferably with SQL, MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB (essential)
  • Experience in disaster planning / recovery and execution (essential)
  • Server and blade technologies (essential)
  • Storage technologies, i.e. SAN (essential)
  • Desire to help people exploit leading-edge technology in a fast-paced environment (essential)
  • At least 10 years exposure working within a service orientated environment (essential)
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel (essential)
  • Understanding of the ITIL framework (desirable)
  • Understanding of TOGAF (desirable)
  • Experience implementing complex Cloud Architectures (essential)