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System Platform Engineer

Modulus Investments Grou...
Cairo, Egypt

System Platform Engineer

Cairo, EgyptPosted 1 month ago
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced System Platform Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on designing, deploying, and managing infrastructure platforms, ensuring the availability, scalability, and performance of mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in virtualization technologies, automation tools, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), with expertise in OpenShift Virtualization.

Key Responsibilities:

Virtualization & VMware Management:

  • Design, implement, and manage virtualized environments using VMware vSphere and VMware ESXi.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize virtualized infrastructure to meet business and performance requirements.

Windows Server Management:

  • Configure, maintain, and support Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, 2022).
  • Ensure high availability and performance of servers in production and development environments.

OpenShift Virtualization:

  • Leverage OpenShift Virtualization to integrate virtual machines (VMs) into Kubernetes environments.
  • Deploy and manage VMs for containerized applications and hybrid workloads.

Infrastructure Automation:

  • Use Ansible to automate configuration, deployment, and infrastructure management.
  • Implement best practices for infrastructure automation to ensure repeatability and consistency.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

  • Utilize IaC principles to manage and provision infrastructure in both cloud (Azure) and on-prem environments.
  • Work with tools like Terraform and Ansible for automated provisioning, scaling, and configuration.

Collaboration and Mentorship:

  • Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to align infrastructure with organizational goals.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering best practices in platform engineering.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience:

  • 5–8+ years in platform engineering, with expertise in virtualization, VMware, and Windows Server management.

Technical Expertise:

  • VMware: Proficiency in VMware vSphere, VMware ESXi, and related tools.
  • Windows Server: Extensive experience managing and troubleshooting Windows Server environments.
  • OpenShift Virtualization: Hands-on experience integrating VMs into Kubernetes environments.

Automation & IaC:

  • Strong experience with automation tools like Ansible.
  • Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform or Ansible for infrastructure provisioning.

Cloud & On-Prem:

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure) and on-prem infrastructure.
  • Experience with Azure Stack HCI is a plus.

Scripting:

  • Proficient in scripting languages like Bash and PowerShell for automation.

Collaboration & Problem-Solving:

  • Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving complex technical issues.
  • Effective collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Communication:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation and stakeholder interaction.

Preferred Training/Certifications:

  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or equivalent certification.
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator or Azure certifications.
  • Certification in Ansible or Terraform.
  • Red Hat OpenShift certifications.

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