Cloudstack Manager Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Company Description

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, TEKWISSEN provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each client's requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance, testing, Technology Consulting & staffing. The company is primarily focused on information technology, engineering, healthcare, financial technology and contingent workforce solutions. It operates in seven business segments including Commercial, Professional & Technical, EMEA Commercial, and EMEA Professional & Technical. The company provides professional and technical expertise in the fields of Telecom, Education, Banking, Retail, e-commerce, Automotive, Life Science, Insurance, legal, healthcare, among others. It also offers outsourcing, consulting, recruitment, career transition, and vendor management services.
We strongly believe:
" If something cannot be measured, it cannot be managed. "
TEKWISSEN measures all of these processes and applies corrective interventions to manage the quality process at its core.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D
Recognitions:
2015 -America's Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com
2015- SPARK FastTrack Award from Ann Arbor SPARK
2015 -Honoree of Diversity Focused Company by Corp! Magazine
2014- America's Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com
2014- Michigan 50 Companies to Watch
2014 - DiSciTech Award in Technology by Corp! Magazine
2014- DiSciTech TECHNOLOGY Company of the year by Corp! Magazine
2014- SPARK FastTrack Award from Ann Arbor SPARK
Specialties:
Enterprise Solutions, Web Development, Data Warehousing, Systems Integration, IT Security, Storage Technologies, Development and Delivery, Business Intelligence, Telecommunications, Consulting and Planning, Network design, Implementation &Administration

Job Description

Position details:
Cloud engineer
Richmond, VA
12+ months
Job Description:
    Strong likelihood of conversion for the right candidate." If meeting quality bar, must convert at 3 mos
    Cloud Engineer
    We are seeking highly creative and intellectually curious Cloud Engineers, at all levels, who are passionate about cutting-edge distributed computing.
    As part of a team that's leading the next wave of disruption on a whole new scale, you will play an integral part in advancing client Cloud eco-system and culture of technical excellence.
    You will champion the Cloud Management Platform (CMP), live and breathe Infrastructure Automation, support Hybrid Cloud Solutions, and display a strong understanding of Cloud-as-a-Service varieties: PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS.
    Creating the next generation of network-centric Cloud architectures, you will make a key contribution supporting end-to-end public Cloud
    Automation of application delivery, including Infrastructure provisioning and integration with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) platforms, using existing and emerging technologies.
    The ideal candidate will have experience moving infrastructure to the Cloud!
Responsibilities & Expectations:
    Stealthily plan and lead the deployment of the cloud solution in a production environment
    Develop scripts and glue code to integrate multiple software components
    Automate the provisioning of environments pulling strings with Puppet, cooking up some recipes with Chef, or through Ansible, and the deployment of those environments using containers, like Docker or Rocket: (and for the love of automation, at least have some configuration management tool through some version control)
    Design and develop automation workflows, performing unit tests and conducting reviews to make sure your work is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for platform performance, and assessing the overall quality of delivered components
    Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary due to the dynamic nature of collaborations with customers, vendors, and other engineering team, solving complex business problems together
    Evaluate & build different compute frameworks for all tiers
    Implementing scalable system solutions is required
    We're looking for self-starters, those who can work independently, with and across teams.
    Establishing smooth running environments is paramount to your success, and happiness
    Experience migrating on-site solutions to cloud based offerings, such as Amazon's AWS
About You:
    Serious geek street cred if you have a robust portfolio on GitHub and/or Open Source contributions of which you are proud to share!
    Discerning. You have a strong familiarity with a combination of the following: VMWare, KVM, OpenStack, CloudStack, Amazon, RightScale and various Cloud abstraction layers, and understand the importance of selecting the right technology tool for the task
    Insatiably Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to blurt out your crazy idea. You can work at a tiny crack until you've broken open the whole nut
    Automator. You know what continuous integration means, and believe automation is the path to happiness. You know how to script and automate anything and everything, from tests to environment provisioning
Qualifications  
    Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or military experience
    At least 1 years' experience developing applications embracing Agile principles
    At least 1 years' experience with a formal version control tool (Subversion, Git, TFS, or ClearCase)
    At least 2 years' with large-scale infrastructure designs, implementation, and support
Preferred Qualifications:
    Master's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Engineering
    AWS Certified
    3+ years' creating recipes with Chef, building cookbooks
    3+ years' using cloud based hosting solutions (AWS-EC2/S3, Azure, Google Cloud)
    3 + years' with automation tools for server provisioning and Open Source tools (Ansible, Cobbler, Ironic, Chef and Chef Metal)
    3+ years' developing automation workflows and routines, using Open Source Tools (Chef, Puppet, Hudson), or Vendor Based Tools (HPSA/OO, vCAC, uDeploy)
    3+ years' experience with large-scale software implementation (high transaction volume, high-availability concepts)
    2+ years' experience with Linux, server automation and scripting
    2+ years' experience with current licensing strategies around Open Source (Apache Foundation, GNU, MIT License)
Working knowledge on all below tools-
    Jenkins
    Github
    AWS Cloud server provisioning
    CHEF
    uDeploy
    Understanding of Ruby/Java
    Server Networking
    Linux, Unix, Windows OS scripting
    CI pipeline and server troubleshooting

Additional Information

Thanks & Regards,
Swati
swati(dot)p(at)tekwissen(dot)com