About
The Cloud Kubernetes Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and efficient Kubernetes-based cloud solutions. This role focuses on ensuring optimal performance, high availability, and reliability of containerized applications across premise and Hyperscaler cloud platforms.
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Key Accountabilities
- Advise on container re-platform and refactor modernization architectures.
- Technical definition in containerization of applications leveraging OpenShift and Kubernetes.
- Architect, design, and implement enterprise PaaS solutions based on RedHat OpenShift.
- Ability to design and deploy high-availability, and split-cluster based OpenShift environment.
- Strong experience in OCP (OpenShift), Redhat, virtualization, VMware, etc.
- Excellent hands-on experience on Docker in setting up and managing private Docker Trusted Registry (DTR) and of developing as well as maintaining Docker images/containers for different technology stacks.
- Create modern application platform automation solutions based around containers and container orchestration using technologies like Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge/experience in containers (Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes).
- Hands-on experience on OpenShift or Kubernetes setup installation & administration.
- Good exposure to DevSecOps principles, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment Pipelines using Jenkins.
- Excellent knowledge in Linux OS (RHEL, Ubuntu, core OS, Suse, etc.).
- Ensure the Cloud Platform & Services are designed and implemented to support infrastructure initiatives and are aligned with the overall business strategies and priorities.
- Assist in projects implementation.
- Follow organization methodology in all aspects.
- Technical governance of the vendor solutions.
- Delivery risk management.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering.
Experience
- 11 years of experience in IT or technology fields and minimum 5 years in the Telecom industry.
- 5 years of experience within a technical and program management capacity that has cultivated a strong professional and interpersonal leader with sound Payment and Enterprise domain product knowledge.
Skills
- Run project review boards for management reporting: reviewed and reported progress against plans, budget, and requirements.
- Successfully managed to define project scope, minimize scope creep, and controlled the project budget and the full detail behind actual costs spent, costs to complete, and any deviation from agreed scope.
- Experience of working within a managed services, outsourcing, or off-shoring model.
- Construct and present business cases and value propositions for strategic projects.
- Experience in complex and heterogeneous Information Systems (IS) / Technology Infrastructure (TI) landscapes, which support critical business processes.
- Experience in large Payment and Enterprise systems domain projects as a delivery or as architecture team leader.
- Deep knowledge of Telco processes coupled with in-depth knowledge of Payment and enterprise domain functions.
- Deep knowledge of applications & platforms used in the telco industry coupled with in-depth knowledge of Payment and enterprise domain systems.
- High familiarity levels with TMF standards (eTOM, TAM, SID).
- Experience in Project Management tools.
- Ability to offer consultancy services for internal customers.
- Knowledge in methodology and project management skills.
- Strong cross-group collaboration skills, with a strong sense of "the team".
- Certification in project management is a plus.
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
