Cloud_Automation_IT_Specialist

IntroductionThe infrastructure running industries likes transportation, energy, insurance, banking or healthcare is quickly changing as the world's relationship with technology evolves. Companies have more choices than ever before between on-premise, off-premise, or a hybrid approach. Our Infrastructure Specialists are responsible for keeping up with these latest and greatest of these changes and using their expertise to deliver solutions that meet the needs of our customers and products.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesAs an IT Specialist, you will be an exemplary technical leader in your areas of expertise. You will be responsible in design & implementation on the required platform (cloud & non-cloud) as per the requirements. Need to be flexible to achieve the client expectations & business requirements. **Responsibilities:**+ Design, build, manage, and operate the infrastructure with a focus on automation and infrastructure as code using different automation tools. Able to manage repository thru Github. Should able to Integrate different components and develop new services with a focus on open source to allow a minimal friction developer interaction with the platform and application services. Evaluate performance trends and expected changes in demand and capacity and establish the appropriate scalability plans+ Contribute to developing automation solution for repeatable tasks. Work with various technologies SME and identify their pain points and develop/build the solution. Also, able to work assist architect, understand business requirement and assist him in technology front for various automation tools, like Ansible, Ansible tower, Terraform, Jenkins, etc. Finally, able to assist in alternate technical approach+ Liaise with various technical teams for resolving technical dependencies, issues, and risks. Mentor junior resources provide them guidance and help in resolving issues related to automation solution build, etc. Provide best practices and capabilities across teams+ Works independently under limited supervision and applies knowledge of subject matter in automation solution development. Possess sufficient knowledge and skills to effectively deal with issues, challenges within the field of specialization to develop simple solutions. Further, resource should be able to manage multiple priorities, and commitments. Produce runbook (how-to-guide) and process documents on time-to-basisRequired Technical and Professional Expertise+ Minimum 5 Years of strong experience in Linux administration+ Must be abreast with the latest developments and trends in the industry+ Should have hands-on experience and core understanding of automation tools/scripts and to be technology-savvy, quick learner and be able to resolve all the technical difficulties+ Experience in any automation technologies (Ansible / Ansible Tower / Jenkins / Terraforms)+ In-depth knowledge and hands-on expertise on Ansible Engine, including creation of Ansible playbooks, creation of Ansible roles, etc+ Experience in Ansible Tower is required+ Experience of Linux administration is must+ Good knowledge of Python development+ Passionate about technology and solving IT operations related problems+ Experience working in version control management tools like GitHub/GitLab or subversion+ Experience and exposure to Jenkins CI/CD+ Knowledge of Terraform is a must+ Experience in scripting such as Powershell, Bash-Shell, Python & YamlPreferred Technical and Professional Expertise+ Good understanding of micro services architecture+ Understanding of DevOps principles, Cloudforms+ Understanding of system integration and system components Architecture+ NoneAbout Business UnitAt Global Technology Services (GTS), we help our clients envision the future by offering end-to-end IT and technology support services, supported by an unmatched global delivery network. It's a unique blend of bold new ideas and client-first thinking. If you can restlessly reinvent yourself and solve problems in new ways, work on both technology and business projects, and ask, "What else is possible?" GTS is the place for you!Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. 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