DevOps Automation Engineer

Mandatory
- Very good communication skills in English
- Advanced Linux administration and troubleshooting skills, with a minimum of 3 years hands-on experience
- Chef hands-on experience on Windows and Linux systems (setup Chef Infrastructure - server, workstation, clients, develop re-usable Chef cookbooks/recipes to automate basic OS configuration, software installation and configurations, Infrastructure as a code, standardized templates to automate Virtual environments provisioning)
- Implementing a continuous delivery framework using orchestration tools like Jenkins/Travis CI
- Experience with GIT and Subversion (SVN) version control systems
- Strong virtualization skills (VMware, KVM)
- UNIX scripting skills (solid experience writing medium complexity scripts in bash/Python)
- Good understanding of storage and networking concepts
- Experience providing support in medium to large scale infrastructure environments (change management processes, etc.)
- Experience using ticketing systems.
Nice to have:
- Experience with OpenStack
- Professional certifications (e.g. RHCE, RHCSA, ITIL Foundation);

The candidate will be part of a global support team providing steady state support and production operations for a major enterprise cloud offering (Infrastructure-as-a-Service). Candidates must be available to perform planned off-hours changes per approved change/maintenance windows, as well as on-call support by rotation (scheduled) and off-hours interventions for high severity incidents as needed.

Responsibilities:
- Managing VMware hypervisors and guests running on a worldwide enterprise cloud;
- Interacting and working with both internal and external customers on issue resolution and new on-boardings;
- Performing system administration activities on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and/or Windows Server;
- Managing systems to corporate compliance policies;
- Administering and supporting cloud provisioning automation tools;