What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Virtualization Engineer position at Largeton Group?
Job Summary – Cloud Virtualization Engineer With Telecom Experinces
- Role: Design, install, and optimize cloud-native and virtualization environments, focusing on automated deployment and recovery.
- Technologies: Work with KubeVirt, VMware, Hyper-V, Kubernetes clusters, and Linux-based hypervisors.
- Automation: Build and maintain automated solutions for deployment, monitoring, scaling, and incident response using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and scripting languages (Python, Shell scripting, Perl, Ruby).
- System Administration: Administer and fine-tune Linux systems to support virtualized and containerized workloads.
- Performance & Security: Ensure high availability, security, and performance of Kubernetes clusters and virtual environments.
- Capacity Planning: Anticipate and recommend architecture upgrades to prevent resource limitations.
- Incident Management: Develop automated incident response mechanisms, track system metrics, and participate in on-call rotations for high-priority issues.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in virtualization and containerized solutions, emphasizing cloud-native technologies over traditional VMware setups.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years’ experience in virtualization and cloud-native environments.
- 2 years’ hands-on experience with KubeVirt, VMware, and Hyper-V in distributed, multi-data center environments.
- Strong Linux systems administration and Kubernetes cluster management skills.
- Proficient in scripting/automation (Python, Shell, Perl, Ruby).
- Experience with automation/configuration tools (Ansible, Terraform) within CI/CD pipelines.
- Proven ability to support bare-metal, virtual environments, and large-scale storage systems.
- Telecom industry experience preferred.
- Location: Plano, TX or Denver, CO – 4 days onsite (relocation/local candidates preferred).
- Duration: 6 Months Contract-to-Hire (CTH).