Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Infrastructure Engineer #1057333Job Description:
- Employees part of this function are responsible for building and operating IT hardware and software resources in on-prem, cloud or hybrid scenarios in support of internal customer needs.
- They are responsible for a wide variety of activities that operationalize cross functional teams such as capacity planning and resource optimization solutions for one-off and long-term workloads, planning, configuring and maintaining servers (including mainframes), creating virtualized environments, providing analytics services, installing and maintaining specialized tools, etc
Key Responsibilities
- Involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of enterprise servers, including specialty mainframe systems like IBM/LPARS, high performance super computing systems, and general-purpose hybrid and cloud systems, for optimal end-user business operations.
- Research, design, implement and maintain complex infrastructure solutions for internal customer needs such as specialty software, data warehouses, identity access management, event frameworks, containerization and on demand scaling, etc.
- Design and configure secure virtualized environments aligned with enterprise architecture blueprints consisting of virtual machines, virtual networks, high speed and distributed storage systems (SAN, HDFS, SSD, etc.)
- Utilize existing tools or assist in engineering custom monitoring solutions to ensure systems are configured correctly, run efficiently and remain secure against potential threats.
- Monitor and review resources like CPU, memory, storage, and network traffic to ensure effective utilization aligned with expected parameters and to safeguard against runaway costs.
- Resolve bottlenecks and plan for future capacity needs based on resource usage trends.
- Advise enterprise architecture teams on usage trends to incorporate into future blueprints.
Skills Required:
- Linux, Powershell
Skills Preferred:
- Cloud Infrastructure
Experience Required:
- Engineer 2 Exp.: Practitioner: 1 coding language or framework.
- 4+ years in IT; 3+ years in development
Experience Preferred:
Desired Skills:
- Linux system administration skills, including cron jobs and boot scripts Scripting in Perl and Python Familiarity with license managers such as FlexNet, RLM, LMX, or DSLS
Education Required:
- Bachelor's Degree
Education Preferred:
- Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information :
Experience Preferred Security: Implementing and maintaining security measures for the data management platforms, including access control, data encryption, and vulnerability management.
Performance Optimization: Continuously monitoring and optimizing the performance of the platforms, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
Automation: Developing and implementing automation scripts and tools to streamline tasks and reduce manual effort.
Collaboration with Other Teams: Working closely with other teams, such as data scientists, data analysts, data engineers and other business stakeholders, to understand their needs and ensure the platforms meet their requirements.