Ithemba Recruitment

Senior Cloud Engineer

Ithemba Recruitment  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Work tightly with our customers, to understand, capture, and deliver their requirements.
  • Design and build distributed systems.
  • Be able to work with the Operator Framework.
  • Have an interest in diving into OpenShift and ODF (OpenShift Data Foundation).
  • Work with your fellow engineers and the community to serve our customers.
  • Support the requests of the Production and Development Teams to solve any problems related to the container platforms.
  • Develop and oversee the backup, replication and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Maintain documentation for procedures, configurations and programs.
  • Develop automation scripts using Ansible or equivalent.
  • Maintain software repositories and apply software updates.
  • Install, configure and maintain OpenShift environment.
  • Maintain/Monitor (i.e. Prometheus) the health of the systems through both automated and manual processes.
  • Linux integration with other environments (authentication/directory services, network file systems, etc.).
  • Cloud computing in general (provisioning, monitoring, orchestration, etc.).
  • Understand OS and application-level issues and advise on the next steps.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and set the right expectations with all stakeholders.
  • Applicable understanding of RedHat OpenShift and Kubernetes.
  • Understand infrastructure as code and the typical toolchains for implementing and maintaining these practices.

Qualifications and experience:

  • Degree in Computer Science, business or a closely related area (BS in CS or EE, or equivalent) or relevant experience.
  • Ability to make decisions to technically resolve business requirements.
  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience supporting Cloud technologies and Linux systems including: Container technologies, Container orchestration
  • Storage technologies - block, object etc;
  • Integration with other environments (authentication/directory services, network file systems, etc.).
Ithemba Recruitment

About Ithemba Recruitment

Ithemba Recruitment is an organisation that specializes in the placement of quality candidates in various industries.

We at Ithemba recruitment are “specialist generalists” we have the understanding that the we are able to recruit for a wide range of positions in various job functions that clients may require because we prefer to be seen as specialists for our clients needs and culture rather than specialists in a specific sector.

We feel that any position can be qualified by the correct understanding of people rather than what field they work in. We feel that by communicating effectively with candidates and having respect for their needs, requirements and time – we are able to form relationships and properly understand our candidates and the culture that they would fit into so as to service our clients’ needs more effectively. You could possibly classify us as “Versatilist”.

Whether you are in need of a new member of staff or as we like to call it "a new family member"​ or if you are in search of a new opportunity our consultants are ready to take your call.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
Unknown
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