Cloud Specialist

_VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value and enhancing quality and efficiency across 28 countries, and operating from 6 locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, and the UK.

Over 26,000 highly skilled individuals are dedicated to being Vodafone Group’s partner of choice for talent, technology, and transformation. We deliver the best services across IT, Care, Business Intelligence Services, HR, Finance, Supply Chain, HR Operations, and many more. Established in 2006, _VOIS has evolved into a global, multi-functional organisation, a Centre of Excellence for Intelligent Solutions focused on adding value and delivering business outcomes for Vodafone.

_VOIS is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We celebrate differences and we welcome and value diverse people and insights. We believe that being authentically human and inclusive powers our employees’ growth and enables them to create positive impact for themselves and society. We do not discriminate based upon age, colour, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, and national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

With these skills you are a great candidate:

Systems analysis in Software Defined data Center (SDDC)
Infrastructure & Network automation workflows (vRealize Automation & vRealize Orchestrator)
Network knowledge and network management experience in large scale Datacenter environment (NSX)
Infrastructure & Network automation and configuration management tools, . (Puppet, Chef, Ansible)
VMware Validated Design (VVD)
Virtualization and infrastructure technologies, . VMware, Xen, KVM, Docker
Infrastructure and IT management frameworks, such as ITIL and COBIT
Infrastructure & network event monitoring, incident, and problem management
Continuous integration and continuous delivery methodologies and tools
Database technologies - RDBMS, . MySQL, PostGreSQL, Oracle and NoSQL . Cassandra, Spark, Redis, Mongo,etc.
At least two or more programming and scripting languages, . Ruby, Python, PHP
Flexibility to deal with changing projects and priorities in a short space of time
Strong creativity, analysis, and problem solving skills, with the ability to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
Strong relationship building, persuasion, and collaboration skills that drives effective constructive feedback and support
Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to distil difficult technical concepts into simple and actionable practices
Strong time-management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple balls, and comfortable working under pressure
Good understanding of the business capability / user journey, wider organizational goals, and desired product business outcomes
Capacity & Scalability Management in Software Defined data Center (SDDC)
Infrastructure and Network capacity, performance, and availability management
Experience of current and emerging virtualization, infrastructure, and cloud and containers technologies and architectures, such as Windows, LinUX/UI, AWS, Azure, Openstack, Docker etc.
Experience of configuration management and automation tools such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt etc.
Experience working with programming and scripting languages, such as Ruby and Python
Experience working closely with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, XP, and with teams leveraging DevOps and Continuous Delivery / Integration

Your day to day:

The Cloud Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for delivering, maintaining, and optimizing the Cloud Infrastructure (CI) Platforms to support and enable the operations of Cloud modules and solutions

This role is responsible for providing Cloud Infrastructure/network-related level two and level three incident and problem management, supporting BUILD team automation , support Cloud Assessment requests, monitoring, maintaining, and supporting the operational availability, and performance of the Cloud Infrastructure against SLAs from a level two and level three support perspective.

With these activities you will have a great impact on our business:

Monitor and maintain Platform/infrastructure/network performance, capacity and availability, providing 2nd and 3rd level of support for the resolution of infrastructure-related incidents and problems
Support Build team to solve issues related to the CI workflows and providing 2nd and 3rd level of support
Support the CI-Self Managed Customers, providing 2nd and 3rd level of support
Work with Cloud Infrastructure (CI) platform to forecast and right-size long-term capacity and performance requirements, iterating regularly

Sounds like the perfect job? We’ve got even more to offer:

Work from Home – You can get to work remotely from anywhere you choose!
Medical and dental services
Life insurance
Dedicated employee phone subscription
Special discounts for gyms and retailers
Annual Company Bonus
Ongoing Education
You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology
Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company
Flexible Vacation