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Position Description:
Lenovo is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect who will be vital in supporting, developing, and deploying IaaS and PaaS-related service offerings.
The chosen candidate will be part of Lenovo Solutions & Services Group (SSG) as a TruScale Hybrid Cloud Services team member, driving service offering design and definition for our Professional Services, Managed Services, and TruScale Services businesses.
- This role is primarily internal but includes some customer-facing work.
- This is a remote-only role.
In this role, you will:
- Support the Hybrid Cloud Services Practice in developing and delivering IaaS and PaaS service offerings.
- Develop/Architect IaaS/PaaS Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Solutions with large ecosystem Partners and customers.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of Enterprise and Cloud Solution stacks that span computer, networking, storage, infrastructure, and application management and orchestration.
- Strong background in virtualization, networking, security, containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes), and high-value workloads/Enterprise applications, focusing on databases, analytics, and AI.
- Technical lead for IaaS and container-based and microservices offerings, working closely with the Hybrid Cloud Practice leader throughout the service offering lifecycle, including:
- Assisting in the creation of new service offerings, starting with participation in the brainstorming phase and providing expert guidance
- Assisting/leading early implementations with Technical Consultants
- Presentation delivery in support of:
- Our offering development process
- Field enablement/training
- Service delivery activities
- Assist in documentation of project requirements, statements of work, and service descriptions
- Some business partner interaction
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree, MBA, or equivalent experience required
- Strong background in cloud-native architectures, containerization technologies, virtualization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes), and high-value workloads/Enterprise applications.
- 7+ years of experience building, managing, and supporting large-scale hybrid networks, focusing on IaaS and PaaS offerings for MSPs and enterprises.
- Experience in defining, scoping, selling, delivering, and managing IaaS and PaaS migration, implementation, operations, and optimization initiatives for RHEL OpenShift, Microsoft Azure/Azure Stack Family and SQL products, VMware Cloud Foundation/VMware stack, AWS/AWS Outposts, IBM CloudPaks, and SAP.
- Design and implement automation workflows and orchestration processes to streamline cloud operations and SDN/NFV/NFVI Infrastructure. Utilize Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and Kubernetes for infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management.
- Develop and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to enable agile cloud service development and deployment. Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps is essential.
- Implement cloud monitoring and management tools to ensure optimal performance, security, and cost efficiency. Experience with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Zabbix is most valuable.
- Proficiency in network security protocols and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and vulnerability assessments.
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Automation and Integration or MultiCluster Management.
- Market experience in one or more of the following: financial services, telecommunications, industrial manufacturing, energy, consumer products, high-tech, media & entertainment, and automotive
- Software Defined Network (SDN) and Storage (SDS) technologies.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience building infrastructure strategy and reference architecture for all-in cloud deployments and hybrid scenarios
- Experience in designing, implementing, and deploying highly available and fault-tolerant enterprise and web-scale software deployments.
- Understanding of the relationship between various open-source software and hardware components
- Deep dive understanding of one or more specific technology areas is a plus.
- Industry knowledge and experience with cloud-native architectures, services-based architecture, and container-based solutions development, delivery, and operations as deployed for various environments and use cases.
- Demonstrated ability to articulate technical issues, resolutions, and recommendations for customers, development teams, and leadership.
- Experience training others in understanding and using container-related solutions.
- Experience working in a customer-facing environment preferred.
- TOGAF 9 Certified, TOGAF Business Architecture preferred.
Description And Requirements
Hybrid Cloud
Additional Locations:
- India - Karntaka - Bangalore
- India - Karntaka - BANGALORE
- India
- India - Karntaka
- India - Karntaka - Bangalore , * India - Karntaka - BANGALORE
