OpenStack cloud Automation Engineer

Stem Xpert; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A management consulting firm in Plano, Texas, is seeking a skilled IT professional to plan and deploy OpenStack clouds for various environments. The ideal candidate will have strong Linux administration skills, experience with automation tools like Puppet/Chef, and knowledge in virtualization technologies. Responsibilities include contributing to the CI/CD process. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on technology-driven solutions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deploy OpenStack computing clouds for development, testing, and production environments.
• Contribute to CI/CD process.

Skills

Linux (Ubuntu and RHEL) administration

Automation tools (Puppet/Chef)

Virtualization technology (KVM/XEN/LXC/VMWare)

Scripting skills (Python, bash, sh)

SaltStack

mCollective

High Availability Architecture

Linux packaging technologies (RPM, DEB)

SVN or Git

CI/CD and Jenkins understanding

Rally software

Job description

TekWissen is a global management consulting, technological service and outsourcing company delivering technology-driven business solutions to meet the strategically driven objectives for our numerous clients.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deploy OpenStack computing clouds for development, testing and production environments.
• Contribute to CI/CD process.

Skills and Experience:

• Linux (Ubuntu and RHEL) administration including networking and protocols.
• Solid experience with automation tools Puppet/Chef.
• Sound understanding of virtualization technology (KVM/XEN/LXC/VMWare).
• Strong scripting skills (Python, bash, sh).
• Experience with SaltStack, mCollective.
• Experience in High Availability Architecture and deployments (Linux HA, pacemaker, DRBD).
• Experience in Linux packaging technologies (RPM, DEB).
• Experience with SVN or Git.
• Understanding of CI/CD and Jenkins.
• Experience using Rally software.