Introduction The infrastructure running industries likes transportation, energy, insurance, banking or healthcare is quickly changing as the world’s relationship with technology evolves. Companies have more choices than ever before between on-premise, off-premise, or a hybrid approach. Our Infrastructure Specialists are responsible for keeping up with these latest and greatest of these changes and using their expertise to deliver solutions that meet the needs of our customers and products.
Your Role and Responsibilities Who You Are.... You bring a curiosity and passion for identifying, innovating and developing new technologies. You possess a solid technical foundation paired with a willingness to wear several hats. Your core focus is to deliver high-quality, integrated solutions to the business through sustainable commitment to bring constant improvement and team collaboration.
In this Infrastructure architect role, you will work closely with several Data Centres, the entire Cloud organization and IBM vendors to support, maintain and operationally improve the IBM cloud infrastructure.
Who You'll Work With... You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and independent team of engineers and other functions such as Architecture, QA, Product Management and Delivery to design, develop and manage advanced capabilities. We come to work thrilled knowing it will never be the same day twice. This variety enables us to be innovative convergent thinkers who juggle competing requirements with agility. In this role, you'll employ your engineering expertise and DevOps best practices to...
Manage the critical IaaS infrastructure, a fleet of systems that run customer workloads
Manage and allocate tools, accelerators, frameworks, templates and other asset related to engineering productivity and quality that enable service delivery.
Foster an environment that enables teams to do things correctly, quickly, consistently and with less effort and learning. We come to work thrilled knowing it will never be the same day twice.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Enable efficient administration and maintenance of business critical network infrastructure
Analyze, maintain and operate network infrastructure, troubleshooting
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
8+ years of strong, deep knowledge of Unix based computer operating system + system administration skill
6+ years of hands-on experience, very solid understanding of IP networking concepts.
5+ years of experience with load balancers like Citrix Netscalar, nginx etc
Advanced understanding of IP networking, packet framing, and dynamic routing protocols.
Experience with configuring, managing and troubleshooting DNS at enterprise scale
Advanced scripting abilities and enterprise scale automation experience
Excellent oral and written communication
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience with public cloud platforms, Strong Linux skills for managing services across platform, good knowledge in Cloud Compute, Storage and Networking and experience in 24/7 cloud operations and support environments.
IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.
Your Life @ IBM
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Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
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About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
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