LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG

At ABAKUS IT SOLUTIONS, we are seeking a skilled and motivated S3 Cloudian Storage Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and managing Cloudian S3-compatible object storage systems, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performance storage solutions to support our business needs.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• 10 years of experience in storage engineering, cloud infrastructure, or a similar role with a focus on S3 and object storage systems.
• Experience with HyperBalance for efficient load distribution across nodes in object storage environments.
• Expertise in using HyperIQ for monitoring, analytics, and improving overall system reliability through AI-driven insights.
• Experience with public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, particularly using S3 APIs or similar object storage services.
• Knowledge of object storage protocols and tools (e.g., AWS S3, NFS, CIFS, and REST APIs).
• Proficiency in designing and implementing backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies using S3-compatible storage.
• Familiarity with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or PowerShell for storage management and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• Understanding of encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms to ensure secure storage environments.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools for performance management, capacity planning, and uptime (e.g., HyperIQ, Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios).
• Strong problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of object storage operations, network connectivity, and performance tuning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• SAFe certification (SAFe Architect, SAFe Agilist, or similar).
• Experience in managing Agile teams and familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly in the context of SAFe.
• Demonstrated experience with Cloudian HyperStore, HyperBalance, HyperIQ, or similar distributed storage platforms.
• Knowledge of hybrid cloud storage setups (integrating on-prem and cloud storage solutions).
• Experience with containerized environments like Docker and Kubernetes (using object storage with Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with data migration and replication strategies for large-scale storage environments

• Architect and design Cloudian S3 storage solutions in cloud and hybrid environments to meet business and application requirements.
• Manage Cloudian S3 storage clusters, ensuring high availability, reliability, and efficient storage usage.
• Design recovery and disaster recovery strategies using S3-compatible object storage systems.
• Proactively monitor storage performance, capacity, and usage using HyperIQ for AI-powered analytics and insights.
• Ensure optimal load distribution across storage nodes, maximizing performance and reducing bottlenecks.
• Ensure that storage solutions comply with security standards, encryption protocols, and relevant data privacy regulations.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate S3 object storage with various enterprise applications, databases, and cloud-native tools.
• Develop and implement automation scripts to manage storage lifecycles, backups, and provisioning using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to storage performance, data loss, access, and security.
• Create and maintain documentation for storage architecture, policies, configurations, and disaster recovery plans.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Network, and Cloud teams to ensure seamless integration and support of business applications.