Introduction to Dell and Our Mission
Dell, a leader in the technology industry, is committed to driving innovation and delivering top-notch solutions to our clients worldwide. Our Product Frameworks Designing group is at the forefront of ensuring our customers have the product frameworks they need for a rapidly changing world. We design and deliver software systems changes as well as enhancements of new products, regulating product development at all stages. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to join our Foundation Solutions Group (ISG) TechOps Team. As a Lead DevOps Specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering IaaS/PAAS/SAAS for our ISG Development teams, ensuring all critical systems are running 24x7 in support of Engineering Development. You will be responsible for the sustainment and maintenance of our core K8s framework stages, presenting "Kubernetes as a Service" for internal clients, and driving division-wide Change Drives to modernize Engineering Operations across multiple lines of business.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the sustainment and maintenance of our core K8s framework stages, organized via OpenShift, Farmer, and Tanzu, to suitable standards and best practices in a fast-paced environment.
- Technical lead for "Kubernetes as a Service" presentation for internal clients, supporting the needs for "On-Demand K8s Cluster" On-prem cloud (OpenShift, VMware Tanzu, and Farmer) with its various platforms, providing expert guidance.
- Implement GitOps principles to integrate enterprise-wide cluster provisioning/automation and day 2 life cycle management using K8s native CI/CD tools like ArgoCD, Jenkins.
- Ensure essential security policies are implemented and enforced across their work, Fix the board, aid documentation of project requirements, statements of work, and service descriptions, and guarantee backup and recovery for critical assets, including a Disaster Recovery Plan.
- Linux system administration on physical and virtual servers, including installation and maintenance of hardware, software, and applications, investigating, diagnosing, and resolving issues with any Kubernetes objects.
Career Growth and Learning Opportunities
At Dell, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including industry-recognized certifications, workshops, and conferences. You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team, working on cutting-edge projects, and collaborating with talented professionals who share your passion for technology and innovation.
Essential Qualifications
- Industry knowledge and experience in cloud-native architectures, services-based design, container-based solutions development, delivery, and operations as deployed for various environments and use cases.
- Expert working knowledge in Openshift, VMware Tanzu K8s Matrix Services, working knowledge of ACM, ACS, Tanzu application services, and Farmer, with a strong background in VMWare virtualization, networking/SAN, security, containerization technologies, automation.
- Proven experience with designing, developing, and delivering global scale platforms for Software-defined data center, container technologies in the industry (Docker, containerd, rkt, Kubernetes, NSX-T, Calico, OVN, etc.), Argo/Argoevents, DevOps practices, and CI/CD tools.
- Experience with DevOps, including continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) for container jobs using Jenkins or ArgoCD, programming/scripting experience with Yaml, Python, Shell, configuration management/automation tools, Ansible automation platform/AWX, responsible for creating scripts to automate workflows.
- Understanding of System, Network, and Application monitoring, hands-on experience with Ingress Controllers like NGINX/Haproxy software load-balancer, ALB ingress controllers, work experience on PPDM backup tool, Velero, MiniIO.
Preferred Qualifications
- Redhat Openshift Certifications and Kubernetes certifications like CKA, CKD, or CKS are a plus.
- Experience using ServiceNow, Jira, Infoblox.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Dell, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and inclusive work environment. Our team is passionate about innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including private medical care, group life insurance, global travel medical insurance, emergency travel assistance, employee assistance program, stipend for remote work, and many more.
Benefits and Perks
- Private medical care
- Group life insurance
- Global travel medical insurance
- Emergency travel assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Stipend for remote work
- 29 days per year to work from abroad
- Lunch card
- Benefits Systems vouchers or Multisport card
- Languages' classes
- Discounts for Dell products
- Health Program
- Paid Employee Referral Program
- Employee Recognition Program
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced Lead DevOps Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our dynamic and innovative team, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that are changing the world. With a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for career growth and development, and a collaborative work environment, Dell is the perfect place to take your career to the next level.
Apply now and become a part of our team of talented professionals who are passionate about innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results.
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