Open Stack -Cloud Specialist

About this opportunity

We are looking for NOC Cloud Team lead who will have a unique blend of technical depth and leadership, where you will work on advanced private cloud infrastructures — spanning OpenStack administration, Linux systems management, and automation-driven efficiencies — while also guiding a high-performing team to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable cloud solutions. Beyond technical delivery, you will be expected to build strong customer relationships and uphold operational excellence, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who leads with both expertise and accountability.

What you will do

Carry out OpenStack cloud administration: performance tuning, troubleshooting, resource optimisation, availability zone configuration, tenant management, and host aggregation.
Install, configure, monitor, and optimise Linux systems (physical and virtual), including kernel tuning, LVM management, and implementing advanced security measures.
Manage and maintain RHEL, Ubuntu, and CentOS operating systems with smooth upgrade processes.
Configure and troubleshoot networking protocols and services such as TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, VLAN, VXLAN, routing, DNS, DHCP, bridging, and IP Tables.
Operate hardware management interfaces like iLO, iDRAC, and CIMC efficiently.
Perform CEPH storage management tasks including OSD operations and cluster flag adjustments.
Leverage automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform) for provisioning and configuration management.
Develop automation scripts using Bash and Python to enhance operational quality.
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes.
Ensure compliance with SLAs, ITSM guidelines, and industry best practices.
Work closely with stakeholders to deliver tailored cloud solutions and maintain positive client relationships.
 

You will bring

At least 9+ years of professional experience with private cloud technologies, especially OpenStack and Linux administration.
This one is a leadership and technical role.
Red Hat OpenStack certification along with RHCSA and RHCE.
Strong Linux administration expertise including OS optimisation and troubleshooting.
Proficiency in automation scripting (Bash, Python) and configuration management tools.
Working knowledge of SDN, NFV concepts, and microservices/container orchestration platforms.
Advanced networking knowledge covering configuration, troubleshooting, and optimisation.
Hardware interface management experience across enterprise systems.
CEPH storage operational skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, fostering strong customer engagement.
Problem-solving acumen, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit.

Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
 
What happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city: India (IN) || Noida

Req ID: 784421