Cloud & Datacenter - Administrator

Key Responsibilities

Managerial Service Governance

• Act as first-level analyst for any datacenter-related requirement or concern raised by other departments.
• Ensure all datacenter-related calls are handled within SLA, diagnosed accurately, responded to promptly, and tracked through to closure.
• Maintain and monitor all evidence and artifacts captured for audit purposes.
• Provide all relevant data for dashboards covering datacenter-related measurements.
• Monitor day-to-day datacenter operational tasks performed by both the internal team and vendors.

Linux Virtualisation

• Provide L2/L3 support in Linux administration, including clustering and OS management.
• Manage the OpenStack setup and handle all L1-L2 level queries.

AWS Cloud Management

• Manage and maintain AWS cloud services including EC2, EBS, S3, VPC, and RDS, with specialised expertise in VPN tunnelling.
• Design and administer AWS infrastructure across multiple accounts and regions.
• Develop and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
• Automate AWS provisioning and operational tasks using AWS CLI, Python, or shell scripting.

Cloud Networking

• Configure and troubleshoot VPC Peering, Transit Gateway, and VPN.
• Manage VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, Internet/NAT Gateways, Transit Gateway, VPC Peering, PrivateLink, VPN, and Direct Connect.

Monitoring Security Tooling

• Work with CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, SIEM, network monitoring, and enterprise monitoring platforms.

Backup Recovery

• Administer backups using EMC Networker, including image-based and module-based backups.
• Execute and validate DR restorations.

Datacenter Operations

• Manage and maintain datacenter operations including commissioning and decommissioning of servers, storage, and devices.
• Conduct installation and evaluation tasks for new server or infrastructure applications, coordinating with all internal and external stakeholders.

Required Skills

Technical - Critical

• Hands-on AWS cloud experience.
• Linux administration, including KVM and OpenStack.
• Datacenter management: SAN storage, HP/IBM chassis and blades, enterprise servers.
• Backup tools (EMC Networker or equivalent).
• Virtualisation: Red Hat, VMware.

Technical - Essential

• Hardware troubleshooting across servers and SAN storage.
• Exposure to other cloud platforms (Azure, OCI).
• Basic database knowledge.

Technical - Good to Have

• Patch management.
• Monitoring tools.
• Core networking concepts.

Functional / Behavioural

• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and perform under pressure.
• Effective communication and coordination with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, with tact, consideration, and clarity.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant cloud or Linux certifications (AWS, RHCE) are an advantage.

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