IT Infrastructure-Linux-OpenShift and Cloud Consultant Senior

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Coimbatore; On-site; INR 10,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Coimbatore is seeking an IT Infrastructure – Linux-OpenShift and Cloud Consultant Senior. This specialist role requires expertise in cloud technologies and practical experience with Linux and OpenShift. Candidates should have 4+ years of experience in technical consulting, offering solutions in cloud migration and infrastructure design. A B.Tech. in Computer Science is mandatory. Join a company dedicated to building a better working world.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience on Linux/OpenStack/OpenShift platform.
• End-to-end working experience with OpenStack technologies.
• Experience with virtualization technologies like KVM, VMware, Xen.
• Knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide advisory services for customer requirements.
• Propose target architecture and define design documents.
• Implement and support engineering solutions.

Skills

Linux/OpenStack/OpenShift

Automation and Configuration Management

Virtualization technologies

DevOps practice

Programming and Scripting

Education

B.Tech. / BS in Computer Science

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Job description

Overview

Location: Coimbatore

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: Oct 4, 2025

Requisition ID: 1627666

Designation: IT Infrastructure – Linux-OpenShift and Cloud Consultant Senior

Job Description: The role of IT Infrastructure – Linux-OpenShift and Cloud Consultant Senior is a specialist role and involve the following roles and responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Work as a technical consultant to provide advisory services like technical assessment, gap analysis and remediation plan for customer requirement.
• Work as a technical architect to propose target architecture and define HLD (High Level Design) & LLD (Low Level Design) for customer requirements.
• Work as an implementation & support engineer for customer requirements.
• Ability to understand and deliver workload migration across Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud environments.
• Understand requirements for virtualization & cloud adoption across the entire as-a-service portfolio (IaaS / PaaS / SaaS) To troubleshoot Hybrid Cloud Landscape wrt challenges faced by the customer.
• Open to expand the horizon across other infrastructure areas

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience on Linux/OpenStack/OpenShift platform assessment, design, sizing, build, migration and operate.
• End-to-end working experience with OpenStack technologies: Neutron - Software-defined networking (SDN), network function virtualization (NFV), Juniper, networking protocols, VLANs.
• Virtualization technologies like KVM, VMware, Xen, Hyper-V
• Automation and Configuration Management - Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, Jenkins
• Vulnerability Assessment – System vulnerability scanning, vulnerability remediation plan & execution, scanning tool identification etc
• Security - Identity and access management (IAM), security protocols, encryption, compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

A good understanding of other surrounding technologies that complement OpenShift technologies like:

• Public Cloud Platform (at least one out of AWS, Azure & GCP), Kubernetes, Docker etc.
• DevOps practice - CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Programming and Scripting - Python, Bash, Ruby

Experience

• 4 to 8 years

Education

• B.Tech. / BS in Computer Science

Certifications

• Any of the relevant OEM Level Certifications from:
• Any certification on OpenStack/OpenShift
• Public Cloud – AWS / Azure / GCP
• Linux – RedHat, SUSE and other distributions

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