Cellulant is a mobile commerce and content company that manages delivers and bills for digital content and commerce service actualized over telecom network. The industry defines this segment as mobile Value Added Service (VAS) or Wireless Premium Rate Service Provider (PRSP) We are a member company of the Cellulant group which has commercial services running in Kenya, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, Zambia, South Africa , Uganda , Botswana and the EU. Cellulant Nigeria have rolled an innovative and top-class business and technolgy solutions to banks, multinational companies like Guinness Nigeria Plc being her technology partner in the 'Guinness Greatest Eleven Nigerian football legend’o, Pepsi Sponsored FIFA U-17 football tournament hosted by South Korea, Procter and Gamble(P&G), Nigerian Breweries, automobile giants like Toyota Nigeria Limited, Fast moving and consumer goods (FMCGs) companies like Unilever, Mr. Biggs and a host of other companies like Promasidor, Smithline and Beechams SKG etc.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Hybrid Architecture Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize the organization's cloud infrastructure to ensure alignment with business goals and industry best practices.
- Internal Application Deployment Support: Lead and assist in deploying applications on hybrid cloud platforms, ensuring scalability, performance, and security while providing expertise and guidance to crossfunctional teams on application deployments.
- Hybrid Architecture Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize the organization's cloud infrastructure to ensure alignment with business goals and industry best practices.
- On-Prem Server Infrastructure and Network Support: Manage and support on-premises server and network infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers, routers and switches and firewalls . Ensure the stability and security of on-premises resources integrating them with cloud services when necessary.
- Cloud Platform Management: Oversee the management of cloud and cloud network resources, including configuring, monitoring, and optimizing the cloud platform to ensure high availability, scalability, and security of services.
- Automation Pipeline Development: Design and implement automation pipelines for cloud services, leveraging tools like Ansible, Terraform, or custom scripting to streamline cloud infrastructure management, reduce manual tasks, and improve efficiency.
- Incident Response: Act as a 2nd and 3rd level responder for infrastructure-related incidents. Conduct in-depth troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Customer Network Integration: Act as the primary point of contact for customer network-related integration, ensuring that external systems and networks seamlessly integrate with our organization's network infrastructure.
- Compliance Support: Assist in ISO audits, PCI/DSS audits, and other compliance assessments. Ensure cloud infrastructure aligns with regulatory and security standards, implementing necessary controls.
Key Relationships: Peers- Mid- Senior level Cloud Engineers, Network Engineers, Information Security Engineers, Software Developers and Project Managers.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Qualification:
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in an IT-related discipline.
- Minimum 4 years Experience as an Infrastructure/Cloud Engineer.
- Experience in Enterprise Systems and/or Network.
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) across hybrid environments
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience deploying and automating infrastructure in public cloud environments, using Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
- Experience with programming/scripting languages (Python, Bash).
- Significant experience deploying infrastructure on public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, Rackspace).
Must have experience:
- Minimum 4 years Experience as an Infrastructure/Cloud Engineer.
- Experience in Enterprise Systems and/or Networks.
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) across hybrid environments.
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience deploying and automating infrastructure in public cloud environments, using Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
- Experience with programming/scripting languages (Python, Bash).
- Significant experience deploying infrastructure on public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, Rackspace).
Experience that will count in your favor:
- Having worked on migration projects.
- Having worked within the Financial Services Sector within an organization that is PCI or ISO certified.
- Having worked for an Infrastructure provider.
Nice to have experience:
- Being interested and able to grow in developing architectural designs, scripting, automated IT infrastructure systems and learning platform area elements, and enhanced configuration management systems, e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet.
- Working experience with Multi-cloud deployments.
- Working knowledge of virtualized environments such as VMware vSphere, KVM, and Citrix XenServer.
- Working knowledge of backup technologies (Veaam, Comvault, etc).
- Working knowledge of Hardware and Datacenter technologies, with an interest in optimizing architectural patterns.
- Strong interest in learning the latest automation tools.
- A desire to be part of an advanced team.
- Interest and motivation to document key points of design and operational practices, working within existing team approaches.
SKILLS:
- Experience with Virtualization platforms (KVM, VMware or HyperV).
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience deploying and automating infrastructure in public cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, Rackspace), using Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
- Experience with programming/scripting languages (Python, Bash).
- Proven experience building highly available infrastructure.
- A solid understanding of Internet-based technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, Security, HTTP/HTTPS).
- Experience with Relational Databases (MS SQL, Mysql).
- Experience with automated systems, scripting, and software development disciplines.
- Experience migrating services across different environments (On-premise to Cloud/Hybrid Cloud).
- Practical Knowledge of security approaches within cloud and data center infrastructure.
Personal attributes:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in a coding language.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision.
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