Offers “Ubisoft”

Expires soon Ubisoft

Cloud Administrator (OpenStack)

  • Internship
  • USA

Job description



Ubisoft, an industry leading developer of video games, offers a unique environment where creativity, teamwork and cutting-edge technology bring to life critically acclaimed video games and iconic AAA franchises.

The Cloud Administrator is responsible for the health and operations of our virtualization & Cloud platforms (OpenStack), with a main focus on operational activities, proactive capacity management and event monitoring.

He will also contribute to the execution of various projects and will act as a second level support for the platforms (including 7/24 pager support).

If the challenge of working in a cutting-edge online micro services environment using a lot of technologies speaks to you, and if automatic deployment and management of an infrastructure in the cloud is your passion, then we have the right opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

The main tasks of this position are to:

·  Care for the Ubisoft Private Cloud platforms (Openstack/KVM) with an emphasis on security, using documented, automated installation and support procedures;
·  Conduct virtual infrastructure capacity forecast and health assessments; 
·  Improve resource allocation on the virtual platform by proposing various usage optimizations;
·  Monitor system events to ensure health, maximum system availability and service quality;
·  Perform system & application patching and upgrade of equipment firmware;
·  Maintain documentation regarding configurations, operations and troubleshooting procedures related to the Cloud platforms;
·  Participate in the definition of standards, guidelines, best practices and metrics as directed;
·  Assist in evaluating new requirements, technical design and standards;
·  Answer user’s query and service requests;
·  Carry out all other related tasks.

Relevant experience:

·  3+ years of experience in management of a virtualization or Openstack Cloud platform and/or 3+ years’ experience in Linux system administration/DevOps;
·  A bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field.

Skills:

·  In-depth knowledge of Linux system administration;
·  In-depth understanding of Public Cloud providers like Amazon AWS, GCP, Azure;
·  In-depth understanding of Openstack;
·  General knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server / Active Directory;
·  In-depth understanding of object storage (Swift) is an asset;
·  In-depth understanding of Configuration Management systems like Chef & Puppet & Ansible is an asset;
·  Expertise of virtualization, storage and networking technology;
·  Knowledge about upcoming technologies like containers or distributed storage systems an asset;
·  Skill in developing techniques and methodologies to resolve unprecedented problems or situations;
·  Must be a self-starter that requires only limited supervision/guidance; 
·  Ability to work effectively in a fast paced changing environment;
·  Ability to multi-task and prioritize;
·  Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management (both written and communication in English).

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, age or disability status.

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