Job description

Design, build, and manage private cloud environments using technologies such as OpenStack, VMware ESXi, or CloudStack.
Implement and maintain virtualization infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery.
Develop and maintain automation scripts using Ansible and Python to streamline routine tasks including provisioning, monitoring, and configuration management.
Implement Infrastructure-as-Code principles to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments.
Monitor the performance of virtualization infrastructure, identifying and addressing bottlenecks.
Optimize resource allocation and implement proactive measures to maintain optimal system performance.
Implement security best practices in virtualized environments and conduct regular security audits.
Address vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with relevant standards and policies.
Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for complex virtualization and infrastructure issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve escalated incidents and ensure smooth operation of virtualized systems.

Mandatory skills:

BE/B.Tech./M.Tech. (EC/EE/CS) Degree with 3+ yrs.
Building private clouds using platforms such as OpenStack, VMware ESXi, CloudStack, etc.
Strong background in Linux/Unix system administration.
Proven experience in managing and maintaining server environments.
Hands-on experience with server virtualization technologies such as VMware, Xen, or KVM.
Solid understanding of cloud-related concepts including virtualization, hypervisors, networking, and storage.
Extensive knowledge of IP networking in both physical and virtual environments.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Shell.
Experience with automation tools like Ansible for provisioning, monitoring, and configuration management.
Experience in monitoring and optimizing virtualization infrastructure performance.
Familiarity with implementing security best practices and conducting regular security audits.
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex virtualization and infrastructure issues.
Relevant certifications such as RHCE, Red Hat OpenStack Administration, or Red Hat Certified OpenShift Administrator.

Desired skills:

Experience with 5G Core or similar telco-scale network environments.
Knowledge of advanced networking technologies such as OVS, SRIOV, QEMU, InfiniBand

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience: 3 to 6 years experience from Telecommunication or Networking background.
Education: B.Tech/BE (CSE/ECE/EEE/IS) or any other equivalent degree

Diversity and Inclusion Statement :

Tejas Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating all-inclusive environment for all employees.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or veteran status.
Our goal is to build a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to ensure every employee feels valued and respected.

Senior Engineer Virtualization