Infrastructure Specialist - Red Hat Platform

Introduction
In this role you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers) where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Infrastructure Specialist you directly support clients to transform their business by addressing with innovative solutions their System and Infrastructure needs.
You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM and non-IBM Cloud and on-premises platforms. In your role you will be responsible to manage on-premises infrastructure; moreover acting as a technical serving as a liaison among IT Architect IT Analyst technical resources and project stakeholders.
Following a well structured implementation process you would be able to work with customer’s requirement gathering understand risks and client’s painful carry out a PoC implementation route the development toward a solution baseline implementation.
Your work will power IBM and its clients globally bringing innovation into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education tools and technology and a career path within the world’s technology leader company.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
As a System Administrator Infrastructure Specialist we are looking for candidates with the following background and skills:
• Minimum 2+ years experience with hands-on delivery and consulting in a client-facing environment including customer crit-sit support and strong communication skills for management and client interaction;
• Minimum 2+ years experience on system administration knowledge of Red Hat Linux and Windows Server operating systems such as managing clustered systems;
• Good understanding of networking standards and technologies such as TCP/IP HTTP DNS routing firewall rules load balancers etc;
• Minimum 2+ years experience of JBOSS IIS Apache;
• Minimum 2+ years experience Bash Linux or PowerShell;
• Knowledge of CI/CD Tools Containers Configuration Management (Ansible) Container Orchestration
• Ability to produce high-quality documentation about solution design;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills;
• Intermediate knowledge of English language;

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
In particular are very appreciated:

• Knowledge of one or more cloud services ( Red Hat Platform AWS Platform Azure Platform Google Platform IBM Cloud Platform)
• Understand of DevOps practices
• Certifications in system administration (Red Hat Linux Microsoft)
• Certifications in a public Cloud platform (e.g. Azure AWS Google IBM Cloud)
• Certifications in orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernates RH OpenShift)
• Competencies about Infrastructure as Code
Availability to travel is an additional mandatory prerequisite.