OpenStack Architect / Technical Lead

Job Title : OpenStack Architect / Technical Lead

Location : India

Employment Type : Full-time

About the Role :

We are seeking an experienced OpenStack Architect / Technical Lead to design, deploy, and manage large-scale OpenStack environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with multi-node deployments, VNF orchestration, and cloud storage solutions like Ceph. You will lead technical initiatives, guide engineering teams, and ensure high availability and scalability of our cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities :

Architect, deploy, and maintain multi-node OpenStack environments.

Lead VNF deployment and orchestration on OpenStack clouds.

Configure and manage Ceph storage clusters for block and object storage.

Oversee the installation, scaling, and management of OpenStack services (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone, Glance, Horizon, Heat).

Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance across the cloud infrastructure.

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineering teams.

Implement automation for provisioning, monitoring, upgrades, and maintenance .

Skills & Qualifications :

Strong experience with OpenStack services and multi-node deployments.

Hands-on expertise with Ceph, Swift, and cloud storage solutions.

Proficient in VNF deployment, SDN, VLANs, VXLANs, and Neutron networking.

Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Python, or Shell scripting.

Familiarity with cloud monitoring, troubleshooting, and HA configurations.

Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes / Magnum) and NFV frameworks is a plus.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills.

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