Responsibilities · Work alongside other architects as core team member of the platform architecture team and be recognized as expert in the Virtualization domain of the architecture · Ensure that the solution addresses both functional and non-functional needs, and adheres to enterprise guidelines for consistency, scalability, security, and reliability · Build technology strategy documentation and architecture artifacts · Involve with solution-driven technology selection, architecture and planning activities · Investigate and evaluate next generation technologies, present proposals to solve current and future business and technical challenges · Incorporate latest industry trends and advances into the solution and product portfolio Required Expertise Skills Experience Level Required Experience Candidate’s Experience Building and Managing Virtual Machines using KVM and XEN based Hypervisors Expert 7+ Years Embedded Systems Software - Linux and Unix Expert 7+ Years Software Define Networking Implementation and Management Expert 7+ Years Software Defined Storage Implementation and Management Expert 7+ Years Expertise in virtualization architecture using technologies (VMWare ESX, Red Hat, Hyper-V, etc.) Expert 7+ Years Experience building infrastructure for embedded and edge computing systems Expert 5+ Years Hands on Orchestration technologies like Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, CoreOS Fleet Expert 5+ Years Hands on administration experience with Virtualization Platforms like KVM/XEN/VMWare Expert 5+ Years Solid experience with templating and automation scripting (Chef, Python, Puppet, Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, etc.). Expert 5+ Years Solid Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Concepts Expert 5+ Years Experience with Open Source and Commercial Virtualization Management tools (VM's and Containers) Expert 5+ Years Experience with Open Source and Commercial Virtualization Management tools (VM's and Containers) Expert 5+ Years Experience implementing and using DevOps for Infrastructure Services Expert 5+ Years Experience with implementing Infrastructure as Code Expert 5+ Years Networking fundamentals -> VLANs, VIPs , TCP vs UDP vs HTTP Intermediate 3 - 5 Years Security Fundamentals -> SSL /TLS versions , Encryption/Decryption Intermediate 3 - 5 Years Preferred Expertise · Any relevant certification: Linux Certification, VMWare Certified (VCP-DCV), Kubernetes Certified (CKAD/CKA), Red Hat Certified Specialist in Virtualization