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Job Description
You will be responsible for designing, building, and testing the cloud infrastructure services components comprising the cloud infrastructure as well as providing level 3 support. Also responsible for working to make sure the underlying cloud infrastructure architecture and technical decisions support their cloud services, service tiers, and OLAs needed to meet business needs.
Responsibilities
- Design and architect end to end validated solutions which represent real world cloud provider implementations
- Build validated solutions, as needed design and architect the solution stack and configure equipment to kick the project off
- Function as the technical product expert for specific cloud provider solution areas
- Work closely with the cloud business unit providing input on & formal review of product functional specifications prior to development, provide feedback on releases and feature implementations
- Partner with the product management to successfully guide product design, implementation, release, testing, and maintenance
- Work across business units to provide input to VMware product and engineering teams on cloud provider specific product features and functional specifications prior to development
- Interact with Product Management and Product Engineering to become a technical expert on selected VMware technologies various teams to gather and shape requirements for presentations to senior level leaders.
Qualification
- 3+ years of experience in technology related areas including: enterprise systems management and infrastructure (datacenter) architecture experience with significant depth around designing, implementing, and managing critical business infrastructure.
- 3+ years of experience with Virtualization: Virtualization Server, Storage, Desktop, Network; Reducing Sprawl
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Certification and VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)Certification are desired
- 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure-Based Processes: Monitoring, Capacity Planning, Facilities Management, Performance Tuning, Asset Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Center support
- 2+ years of experience with Servers, Infrastructure, Platform Sizing, Infrastructure Cost Reduction
- 2+ years of experience with legacy system engineering assessments, discovering the build and details surrounding the system in order to rebuild it in a new hosted environment
- At least 2 years of experience with server virtualization
- At least 2 years of experience with any of the following technologies: AWS, VMWare, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
- The ideal candidate should have relevant and current VMware experience with vSphere, vCloud Director, NSX and vRealize Operations.
- A strong understanding of IT automation, management, orchestration and cloud management platform capabilities driving IaaS, SaaS and PaaS is a requirement
- Experience working with routers, switches, provisioning, firewalls and security is desired
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, related field or equivalent
- Ability to work in a collaborative and fast paced environment
- Self-motivated and able to deliver on projects after being given high-level objectives.
- Experience consulting with customers and stakeholders on strategies for deployment of new cloud technology implementations, monitoring and optimization
- Experience delivering end-to-end infrastructure management solutions in a cloud provider environment and improving infrastructure operations through better use of monitoring, automation, cloud coding and scripting best practices.
Location: Nigeria (Hybrid)
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