Cloud Delivery Engineer

at  Vodafone

Milano, Lombardia, Italy -

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Immediate29 Dec, 2024Not Specified01 Oct, 20242 year(s) or abovePowershell,Firewalls,Switching,It,Python,Virtualization,Cloud,TelcoNoNo
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Description:

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND DECISION OWNERSHIP:

  • Responsible for the delivery lifecycle management of designed solutions within Cluster IT, GR, AL Vodafone Markets
  • Coordinating suppliers, engage with peers and other stakeholders to ensure the timely delivery of functionality and quality in projects
  • Design and Delivery NVI on time and on budget according to the project’s timeline
  • Develop the process and automation of VNF delivery
  • Define, address, track and report on standard and guideline adherence
  • Translate technical requirements into business language

CORE COMPETENCIES, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

  • data centre infrastructure, cloud computing and virtualization architectures (Telco)
  • Customer oriented and systematic way of working
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work across multi-functional and cultural boundaries to deliver results and change
  • Strong individual applied thinking.
  • Good analytical and problem solving skills

MUST HAVE TECHNICAL / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Degree qualified.
  • At least 2 years professional experience in cloud and virtualization
  • data centre infrastructure, cloud computing and virtualization architectures (IT and Telco) delivery
  • understanding of virtualization (VMWare/ Openshift Cloud Platform) and containerization (Kubernetes)
  • understanding of routing and switching protocols (ie. BGP / ISIS / OSPF)
  • Experience with kubernetes networking (CNIs, Service Mesh, Network Policies, Ingress/Egress)
  • Experience with Network Load Balancers and Firewalls
  • Experience in designing/implementing IPv6 solutions
  • Scripting expertise is preferred (Power CLI, Powershell, Python, …)

Responsibilities:

As Cloud Infrastructure Delivery Engineer you will be part of a global E2E unit in Cloud Engineering organization that aims to achieve the cloud ready & cloud native strategy for Vodafone, as an enabler for the network as a platform, and thus drive cost efficiencies and innovation. You will be in charge to deliver the Telco Cloud virtualized infrastructure in Italy and cluster markets in accordance with the Vodafone Cloud Engineering strategy and goals to enable the onboarding of the core network’s tools with best in industry quality within the planned time .
You will be accountable and responsible for the design to deployment of infrastructure Virtualization Network for Cloud ready platform overall mainly focused on VMWare NFV & SDN solutions, considering capacity efficiency, security, resiliency and automation, aligned with the peculiarities of NFV workloads. You also will perform the Infrastructure build of Network functions into on premise cloud environment.
The Technology focus is on IaaS, CaaS, PaaS infrastructure (vCloud, vCenter, hypervisor, computing, storage, Network - physical or virtual), remote access solutions, cloud, security, and backup solutions.
You also will work with the VNF/CNF On Boarding team to automated E2E integrations.

In accordance with Vodafone strategy and focused on Virtual/Containerized Network Functions (V/CFN) and SDN needs, as a member of Cloud Engineering team , the technology focus from solution design and delivery and best practices perspective will be (but not limited to):

  • Virtualization and Cloud native platforms overall (IaaS, CaaS, PaaS)
  • VMWare Telco Cloud Platform components, namely: vCloud Director, vSphere, vRealize products (vRealize Operations, Orchestrator, Log inside and network inside), NSX-T, Telco Cloud Automation (TCA) and VMWare Tanzu Kuberneters Grid (TKG);
  • Hardware and software lifecycle management
  • Infrastructure in general (hypervisor, computing, storage, Networking - physical or virtual);
  • Deliver Backup Solution to support Telco Cloud Platform


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Network Administration / Security

Software Engineering

Graduate

Degree qualified.

Proficient

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Milano, Lombardia, Italy