Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Job Description:

In this role, you will:

Carry out tasks to certify, test and develop new features and platforms on our Block, File, Backup and Archive infrastructures.

Develop automation to support the above requirements, covering support, install, provisioning, migration management/compliance

Provide Enterprise Infrastructure, including platform services (UNIX and Linux servers, Windows and storage) for securely storing/analysing data as well as Developer Services which enable faster delivery of highly standardised platform services, for example, Virtualisation, ALM, Dev Engineering, Development and Cloud.

Ensure Service Quality Targets are met for offered platform services

Must haves:

Write development code, understand a DevOps Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery pipeline, and build automated test scripts (for infrastructure products and upgrades), and build automation interfaces between systems

Required Automation languages: Ansible, Python, Jenkins CICD Pipeline, GitHub, APIs

Nice haves – an experience of one or more of the below storage technologies:

(any of the following requirements below are great to have along with automation and testing skills being primary requirement.)

Block Storage:

Expertise in Server operating systemd – Linux RHEL/Windows/VmWare

Expert in all aspects of Storage Automation delivered by vendors Dell PowerMax/Vmax3/SRDF/XtremIO, Pure FlashArray, HPE Primera, Cirrus DMS

Infrastructure as Code and automation/orchestration technologies, such as Puppet / Chef / Ansible Tower / Jenkins

or/and

File Storage:

Expertise in NetApp administration and troubleshooting, including ONTAPI (NCDA preferred)

Proficiency in scripting (Powershell and Python)

Proficiency with configuration management tools (Ansible)

or/and

Object Storage:

Required: Any of programming languages- Ansible, Python, Golang , Strong knowledge of Jira, Scrum Agile

Dell EMC ECS, Netapp StorageGRID, S3 Object Storage

Optional: GCP / AWS

or/and

Data Protection:

Strong technical background in Veritas NetBackup and related infrastructure

Strong technical background in Commvault and related infrastructure

Development experience with multiple languages, including Python, Bash, Ansible, orchestration using Redhat and Puppet