Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Private Cloud Engineer to join our IT team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of our private cloud infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime, performance, and security. The candidate should have a strong understanding of cloud technologies, virtualization, and experience with scripting and automation tools, along with the ability to work well in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support for private cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, and network components
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to private cloud infrastructure, including performance and security-related issues
- Participate in planning and implementation of Change in the infra and ensure flawless execution
- Perform routine maintenance and updates to private cloud infrastructure
- Automate routine tasks and processes using scripting and automation tools
- Assist in the creation and implementation of backup and disaster recovery plans
- Work collaboratively with other IT teams to ensure proper integration and functionality of private cloud systems with other IT systems
- Develop and maintain documentation of private cloud infrastructure, including procedures and best practices
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support as needed
- Provide customer service and technical support to internal and external clients
Technical Skills
- Virtualization technologies: They should have a deep understanding of VMware virtualization technology and knowledge to efficiently manage virtual machines, virtual switches, and virtual networks.
- Troubleshooting Knowledge:
- a) Should have strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve issues quickly.
- b) Knowledge in installing and configuring all flavours of ESXi and vCenter Server
- c) Troubleshooting knowledge on ESXi and VCenter performance issues
- d) Troubleshooting knowledge in OneView Tool (Creating of Profiles, managing of hardware, etc.,),
- e) Troubleshooting knowledge in various server models like Blades(BL), ProLiant Density line (DL) etc., using various logs.
- f) Troubleshooting vSphere storage, plugin & vSphere networking issues
- g) Experience on configuring datastore to ESXi server using NFS, LUN and iSCSI. Create/extend NFS and SAN Datastores by coordinating with Storage team.
- h) Restore virtual machines from Datastore snapshots and Commvault backups.
- Backup and Recovery:
- Good Working knowledge on Commvault backup Tool, understanding of the Issues, troubleshooting skills and finding, documenting RCA.
- Experienced in Windows and Unix/Linux server backup and restores including routine patching in a Commvault environment.
- Knowledge in handling database backup and restores from/to VMs, such as MS SQL, MySql, Hana, DB2, Oracle
- Knowledge in TCP/IP and SAN, NAS technologies.
- Knowledgeable in Commvault auditing, command line operations, logging, and reporting.
- Perform all chargeback estimation, provisioning, and documentation tasks in a timely manner. Produce regular reports for management, to assist in cost recovery, capacity planning and consolidation.
- Ensure adherence to the published compliance frame work. Monitor by conducting periodic audits to ensure all compliance aspects are adhered to; Analyse and publish reports on the findings; discuss with the concerned stake holders and follow up on the closure.
- To prepare business requirement documents for automation/enhancement of the Backup environment, lead pilot and testing efforts of a process rollout including preparation of training material and ensure that customer queries on a new process are responded to.
- Good Document writing skills and SOP preparation.
- Good Skills in Handling Incidents, Changes and Problem Management
- To independently resolve tickets and ensure that the agreed SLA of ticket volume and time are met for the team.
- To provide support for on call escalations or L3 level support and doing incident and problem management
- Work on value adding activities such Knowledge base update and management, Training freshers, coaching analysts and conducting interviews or participation in hiring drives.
- To adhere to quality standards, regulatory requirements and company policies
- To ensure positive customer experience and CSAT through First Call Resolution and minimum rejected resolutions or Reopen Cases.
- Flexibility to work in 24\7 shifts
- Storage: They should have experience working with storage technologies like SAN, NAS, and Object Storage. They should be familiar with RAID, iSCSI, NFS, etc.
- Operating systems: They should be familiar with various operating systems like Windows, Linux, and Unix. They should have knowledge of system administration tasks, such as installing, configuring, and troubleshooting software.
- Security: They should have knowledge of security concepts like access control, authentication, and encryption. They should be familiar with security tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
- Monitoring: They should be able to monitor system performance and identify issues before they become critical. They should be familiar with monitoring tools like Opsramp, Nagios, SolarWinds, etc..
- Understanding of database: MS-SQL, PostgreSQL is an added advantage.
Certifications: ITIL, VCP, Any foundation Cloud certification
Mandatory Key Skills
nas,iscsi,sql,esxi,unix,nfs,vcenter,tcp,ip,mysql,oracle,postgresql,nagios,dbms,sql server,firewall,commvault,solarwinds,sap hana,auditing,salesforce,apex,visualforce,sfdc,triggers,data loader,vmware*,troubleshooting*,cloud technologies*,linux*,san*