Requirement Summary:
The Senior Solutions Architect is a critical position within our consulting division, focusing on the design and implementation of high-performance computing and container platforms. With a strategic presence in Sofia, this role requires an individual with deep technical expertise and the ability to drive innovative solutions in complex environments.
Description:
- Extensive experience with Linux System Administration, including package management, scheduling, and performance optimization.
- Proficiency in workload schedulers such as Slurm and Altair PBS Pro, as well as cluster managers like Bright Cluster Manager.
- Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, including Docker, Singularity, and Podman, and at least two container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift.
- Experience with cloud solutions such as OpenStack and virtualization technologies like KVM and OpenShift virtualization.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, TCP/IP, routing, and load balancing, as well as networking stacks like InfiniBand.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash, with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead complex technical projects.
- Relevant certifications, including Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes (RHCSA, RHCE) and CNCF certifications like CKA, CKAD, and CKS, are preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive roadmaps and strategies to support business growth and scalability.
- Lead the design and implementation of solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical feasibility.
- Respond to RFIs/RFPs and lead proof-of-concept engagements to successful outcomes, employing a consultative approach to advance opportunities
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends related to Kubernetes, containers, and cloud computing, applying this knowledge to develop best practices.
- Engage cross-functional teams, including system administrators, developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to customers, understanding their business requirements and delivering solutions that enhance customer success.
- Conduct performance optimization and health assessments, including operating systems, storage, and container orchestration platforms.
- Mentor and train team members, fostering technical knowledge and leadership skills through active participation in tech talks and innovation forums.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.