Job Description

Our client who is in Telecommunications space is urgently looking to hire a Cloud Automation Engineer on a permanent bases to work from home.

Job Duties:

• Evaluating existing processes, identifying options for solutions, and identifying resources required for the solutions.
• Identifying and implementing best solutions for supporting systems management, integration, and automation.
• Pursue research and development projects and assess viability of implementation of new technologies.
• Research new tools, technologies, and best practice.
• Identifying root causes of issues, working with vendors as necessary.
• Identify and resolve automation challenges and issues.
• Developing applications/software scripts for integration and automation using a variety of languages and standards, including PowerShell, Python, JSON template development.
• Extracting and data from network elements and systems for analysis.
• Write installation, maintenance, troubleshooting guides and training manuals for the solutions implanted.
• Daily Server health checks (Can be done using monitoring dashboard).
• MySQL/Systems User Management.
• Monthly Database Backup Checks.
• Daily Email Health Checks (Server queues/Mail delivery).
• Development tasks (Troubleshooting Automation tasks / Front end Interface Modules / Auto repair and self-healing scripts).
• Scripting different environments (PHP, HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, Python, Perl, Bash/Shell).
• Occasional Support to the Service Centre.
• Investigating solutions to ease the workload, automate reoccurring tasks, and make recommendations for new automation solutions.

• Minimum of Matric
• Redhat, LPI, BSD related Certification
• Virtualization Certificate (VMware/Microsoft)
• Storage systems certifications/courses
• Enterprise class hardware certifications/courses
• Networking certifications (CCNP/JNCIP)
• Excellent programming skills is required, PHP, Python, PowerShell required.
• Experience with ansible a must.
• Experience with development lifecycles
• Experience as a BSD/Linux/Windows Systems Administrator
• Knowledge in two or three technology discipline areas (Operating Systems, Databases, Systems Management, Network, Security, Storage and Backup, Internet Tech, Private/Public Cloud, Virtualization, Directory Services, Application Servers, Hardware, etc)
• Experience with Django, Python, flask
• Experience with Ansible, docker, puppet, chef, Jenkins, salt stack
• Demonstrated project management and leadership skills.
• Well-developed verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Able to troubleshoot challenging problems.
• Able to write proposals or papers and make presentations.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under high-pressure situations.
• Experience with Nagios, Zabbix, IRIS or similar monitoring tools.
• Knowledge about secure transmissions, digital certificates, and PKI.
• Knowledge about various architectures and protocols such as XSLT, SOA, REST, XML, WSDL and SOAP.

• R420 000 xe2x80x93 R660 000 CTC per annum

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