Cax Vdi Engineer

Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

  • Knowledge of Confluence, Jira and Bitbucket/GitHub
  • Knowledge of storage technologies as well as state of the art solutions
  • Knowledge of Unix, Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu) and Windows
  • Knowledge of mounting technologies Autofs and DFS
  • Knowledge of protocols NFS and CIFS
  • Knowledge of framework Agile Working Model
  • Knowledge of Virtualisation technologies such as VMWare Horizon / ESXi / Cloud Foundation
  • Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
  • Knowledge in migrating complex VDI environments (e.g. platform switch)
  • Knowledge of LINUX Redhat / Ubuntu Operating systems running in a virtualisation environment
  • Knowledge of storage technologies emc2 and NetApp
  • Knowledge of Systems Management such as scVENUS and Ansible
  • Knowledge of Ansible Tower, playbook design and deployment
  • Knowledge of Public Cloud such as Azure and AWS
  • Knowledge of Private Cloud solutions
  • Knowledge of Directory Access Manager (DIVA)
  • Knowledge of Intelligent Storage Orchestration Environment (iStore) and Active Directory Gruppentool (ADGR)
  • Basic knowledge of Active Directory/LDAP
  • Professional communication and documentation skills
  • Basic knowledge of ITIL and ITSM such as Problem-Incident-Change processes
  • Basic knowledge of ITSM Suite
  • Basic knowledge of Scrum
  • Deep knowledge of operation and maintenance of web applications (programming)
  • Deep knowledge of programming such as Bash and Perl
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
  • Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience
  • ITIL certification (advantageous)
  • Any Scrum certification (advantageous)
  • Any Scrum Master certification
  • Any storage vendor certification
  • Any operating system certification relating to data management
  • Any programming certification
  • Any web application programming certification
  • Minimum of 4 years of IT operations experience including ITIL
  • Minimum of 4 years of storage experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of Scrum work experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of VDI and operating systems experience
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Able to understand complex application architecture/dependencies (CA related) and the impact it can have on a VDI environment
  • Designing VDI solutions to support business requirements based on BMW guidelines
  • Design Ansible playbooks to meet business requirements for CA-Application performance (VDI deployment / Public- and Private Cloud)
  • Responsible for VDI Deployment
  • Understanding BMWs CA Data Management / xe2x80x9cFollow the Dataxe2x80x9d as an VDI deployment approach
  • Driving possible VDI automation topics (deployment / resource management / asset management)
  • Defining specific engineering roles for VDIs matching their exact application needs and supporting the BMW partner onboarding process (e.g. Crash Test simulation)
  • Understanding global engineering (ItO) resource demands and consulting / designing the optimal VDI solution
  • Driving BMWs CA VDI cloud strategy towards constant xe2x80x9cstate of the artxe2x80x9d architectural design
  • Perform housekeeping/monitoring/managing of the VDI platforms focusing on stability/performance as well as cost optimization.
  • Defining self service requests in ServiceNow portals for VDI demands (e.g. resizing, additional VDI, Platform switch)
  • Perform reporting of/forecast overall CA VDI demands (related to user requirements / platforms)
  • Supporting and consulting applications owners on specific cloud migration requests with a focus on VDIs
  • Manage Problem, Incident and Change process for dedicated ITSM service
  • Upon demand willing to work on weekends (changes)
  • Operate and maintain scripts (e. g. deletion)
  • Keep documentation up to date in all relevant systems (e. g. as is configuration CMDB/Application Instance Wizard, to be configuration Connect IT, knowledge database resolveIT)
  • Attend and moderate operation meetings
  • Coordinate external contractors
  • Manage security vulnerabilities
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  • Job Id
    JD1326501
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
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