VMWARE ARCHITECT- CLOUD AUTOMATION & CONTAINERS

Société : BlackRidge Group

The Vmware Architect - Cloud Automation & Containers will be part of the team responsible for designing and delivering creative cloud solutions. The duties will include designing, building, and automating resilient, and secure private cloud solutions, as well as migrations of existing workloads to clouds. In this role he/she willbuild, and is responsible for the primary services needed to meet the full lifecycle of containers and ease consumption of those services. Working as a member of highly skilled Architects/Engineers, you will be responsible for assessing, selecting, developing, customizing, and integrating tools and technologies in support of the Container Platform?s roadmap. You will design, build, elaborate and perform several functions from VMware/Pivotal bosh operations and Kubernetes Container Platforms, client onboarding, upgrades, research and experiment with new container-related technologies to support identified feature needs, iteratively improve service stability/availability, and improve customer experience. Additionally you participate in the design, the development and improvement of the current vRO workflows developed on VMware vRealize Automation and Orchestration products and design and implement version control using branching strategies as part of a new Continous Integration and Continous Deployment strategy. The The Vmware Architect - Cloud Automation & Containers will serve as a lead to support the current Cloud teams to maintain the Private Cloud environments involving Development, debugging and improvement of new or existing CI/CD platforms including vRO workflows and vRA forms. The The Vmware Architect - Cloud Automation & project teams with technical issues including the definition of needs, benefits, and technical strategy, research & development within the project life-cycle; technical analysis and design; and support of operations staff in executing, testing and rolling-out solutions. Qualifications: ? Bachelor?sdegreeinComputerScienceorrelatedfield ? Extensive experience across Cloud architectures, IaaS, PaaS, Kubernetes, SDDC, SDN, ITAutomatedDelivery,andDataCenter ? ExtensiveexperiencewithDevOps,TOGAF,ITILandAgileprocessmethodologies ? DemonstratedexperienceprovidingarchitecturalleadershipintegratingKubernetesintolargeenterprises in a manner that is easily consumable by development teams as a highlyautomatedandresilientservice. ? Experienceworkingwithcontainerbuildandruntimetechnologies. ? HandsonexperiencedeployingandsupportingKubernetesonatleastoneIaaSprovider. ? Experiencebuildingandsupportingdistributedcomputingenvironments. ? RobustproficiencyinLinuxand/orWindowssystems ? Strongunderstandingofvirtualcomputingenvironmentsandconceptssuchashypervisors,virtualswitches,vCPU,andloadbalancingconcepts ? StrongunderstandingofTCP/IPnetworkconceptsincludingbridging,switching,routing&DNS. ? Strong understanding of continuous integration concepts and tooling, preferably with hands onexperience designing or implementing portions of CI/CD pipelines, and integrating suchpipelines withsourcecodeandcontainer imagescansetc. ? Experience designing and implementing containerized infrastructure logging and observabilitytechnologies,suchasSplunk,Prometheus,Grafana,Wavefront. ? DemonstratedunderstandingofCybersecuritythreatsandmitigatingcontrols. ? Demonstrated understanding of Public Key Infrastructure. Experience with cert-manager onKubernetes isaplus. ? Experienceimplementingautomatedsoftwareandcloudintegration ? Experience designing, building, and implementing API gateways and micro-servicesarchitectures ? Abilitytocommunicatecomplex,technicaltopicstoawidevarietyofaudiences ? Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills ? Excellentplanningandorganizationalskills ? Service-orientedmind-set; ? Abilitytocommunicateinwritingandverballyinaclearandconcisemanner; ? Initiative,accuracyandattentiontodetail; ? Fluentin