An IaaS Consultaning Technical Manager is expected to possess strong infrastructure and consulting skills and contribute to the physical/logical infrastructure architecture design, review and implementation of Projects.

This job requires to work in a schedule up to midnight India time to overlap with the US Consulting team.

Responsibilities\:

•    Design/Develop & Implement Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) per end-user requirement/specs
•    Automate common infrastructure tasks / customer requests by using Python, shell scripting or other cloud tooling.
•    Develop reusable Intellectual Property (IP) for the Consulting Delivery organization to help drive delivery efficiency and customer value.
•    Provide architectural oversight & support for new implementations, upgrades, and migrations on/to Oracle cloud infrastructure.
•    Effective collaboration with infrastructure teams, application development teams, testing and release teams
•    Mentor junior IaaS resources to expand the team's capacity and establish consistency among delivery consultants
•    Identify and quickly escalate potential issues with solution design, packaged software, client resources, or anything else that impacts your ability to deliver according to expectations.

ACCOUNTABILITIES\:
•    Be a trusted technical advisor to customers and solve complex Cloud Infrastructure and Networking challenges.
•    Create and deliver best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations adapting to different levels of key business and technical stakeholders.

Required Knowledge & skills\:
•    8 years of work experience in any combination of engineering, and consulting in cloud computing, with increasing responsibilities, and with a special focus on infrastructure design and automation from the networking layer up.
•    Hands on skills with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or solutions from other providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure etc. would be of advantage, especially with PaaS and IaaS.
•    Ability to create, update, understand architecture diagrams based on end-user specs & implement the same.
•    Experience in Linux & Windows administration.
•    Strong hands-on experience with Python, Terraform, Ansible and other cloud provisioning & tooling.
•    In depth knowledge of various cloud & on-premise infrastructure components & networking.
•    Good understanding of general storage technologies, implementation methods and techniques.
•    Good understanding of IaaS Compute and operating systems, and compute migration methodologies and implementation techniques.
     o    Strong Linux and/or Windows system administration skills
•    Knowledge and understanding of DevOps and cloud computing with hands-on experience in many of the following technologies\:
     o    GIT, Terraform / Puppet, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and Mezos.
•    Experience with scripting languages, such as Python and Bash
•    Working knowledge of Database.
•    Team player with strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills
•    Strong consulting skills to work in a professional manner with customer IT and business users
•    Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio
•    Experience with source control systems such as Git
•    Experience with implementations with Cloud Security (CASB, Oracle Data Safe, WAF) & code security (SonarQube etc).

Desired Skills\:

•    Experience migrating workloads from on-premises into Cloud, or between Clouds.
•    Strong knowledge of networking that includes\:
     o    Software Defined Networks in cloud environments.
     o    Understanding of VPN solutions, MPLS, and enterprise network equipment like routers, firewalls, and switches.
•    Strong experience with configuring & maintaining the Linux and/or Windows Operating Systems. Experience configuring these systems with technologies like Ansible is very desirable.
•    Working knowledge of Active Directory
•    Networking and Virtualization expertise With Oracle VM, VMWare, KVM, Hyper-V
•    Cloud Security solutioning and implementation.
•    Background in Oracle on-premise technology products, especially in the area of Oracle Middleware (Weblogic,SOA, BPM), or database (RAC, Data Guard, Golden Gate)
•    Analysis of cloud strategies, design and development of tools for Oracle products deployment in OCI.
•    Proven ability in performing rapid assessments of clients’ internal technology landscape and targeting use cases and deployments for Oracle Cloud technology.
•    OCI knowledge/ certification is preferred.
•    Experience in Multi-cloud architectures, PaaS service connectivity is highly desirable.
•    Experience with physical networking, understanding routing, firewalls etc is highly desirable.