IBM

DevOps Developer

Job Description

Introduction
IBM Cloud Object Storage is designed for the most demanding data needs. Our team is dedicated to building and maintaining a highly available and scalable storage solution that powers businesses around the world. We are looking for a passionate DevOps Engineer to join our team and help ensure the reliability, performance, and efficiency of our services.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As an engineer within the IBM Cloud Object Storage (COS) group, you will play a critical role in deploying, maintaining and improving the reliability and performance of our cloud storage solutions. You will leverage your systems administration, DevOps, and networking expertise to ensure our systems are robust, scalable, and efficient. The successful candidate will work directly with his team and various teams within IBM Cloud to ensure the stability and availability of the Cloud Object Storage offering. IBM is seeking creative and responsible talent who can work well with others and are able to build a service that is enterprise-class. If you want the opportunity to grow your technical and professional skills while helping customers succeed, IBM is the place for you. If you are exciting for the opportunity to dig into challenging operational issues and to help customers build the next generation of web applications, the IBM Cloud is a great fit.


Key Responsibilities:
  • The DevOps Engineer should continuously consider the best way to deploy and maintain our storage offerings. You will be actively looking for ways to drive success and communicate to leadership how to get there:
  • System Administration: Manage and maintain Linux-based servers, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.
  • DevOps Practices: Implement CI/CD pipelines, automate deployment processes, and manage infrastructure as code using tools like Jenkins, GitHub and Ansible.
  • Monitoring and Incident Management: Implementation of monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve issues. Participate in incident response.
  • Networking Expertise: Troubleshoot and optimize network configurations, ensuring low-latency and high-availability connections across distributed systems.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with development teams to ensure smooth deployments and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and incident resolutions using Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, and/or Monday.
  • Audits - be prepared to support audits by providing evidence or being interviewed as required


Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Required Skills:
  • Technical: First and foremost, strong grasp of computer science and deep technical understanding of Cloud Storage Infrastructure.
  • Communicative: Candidate needs to have good communication skills and be able to explain to the development teams why they must jump through extra security hoops.
  • Collaborative: Candidate needs to be able to collaborate with architects, developers, and non-technical stakeholders to drive security solutions across the organization.
  • Respected: Candidate should have a good track record as a security professional in the industry. They will be expected to establish trust and respect with the COS service development teams.
  • Growth Mindset: The world of security is highly dynamic, and IBM is a company that thrives on innovation and maturation, our Security and Compliance Lead must possess a growth mindset to keep up with the ever-changing security landscape and seek opportunities to increase their breadth and depth of security topics.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, Systems Administration, or DevOps role.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux systems administration
  • Strong experience shell scripting (ie. bash, Python).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, etc.) and cloud storage technologies.
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
  • Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls).
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
  • Proficient in using Atlassian JIRA for project management and issue tracking.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.


Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Preferred Qualification:
  • Familiarity with serverless services, containerization and other cloud technologies.
  • Developing, maintaining and managing storage systems.
  • Knowledge of Information Lifecycle Management and tiered storage models.
  • Experience with container orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Knowledge of object storage systems and APIs (e.g., S3-compatible storage).
  • Certifications in cloud technologies or relevant fields (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer).
  • Expert ability to communicate highly technical aspects to Executives, IT staff, auditors, respectively.
  • Expert experience with various scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Bash, etc.).
  • 7+ years of demonstrating experience in system or application administration role(s).

About Business Unit
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.

Your Life @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

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.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?



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.

Location Statement
When applying to jobs of your interest, we recommend that you do so for those that match your experience and expertise. Our recruiters advise that you apply to not more than 3 roles in a year for the best candidate experience.

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.


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