Infrastructure Specialist – System Administration in Bari, Italy

Introduction

In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

The infrastructure running industries likes transportation, energy, insurance, banking or healthcare is quickly changing as the world’s relationship with technology evolves. Companies have more choices than ever before between on-premise, off-premise, or a hybrid approach. Our Infrastructure Specialists are responsible for keeping up with these latest and greatest of these changes and using their expertise to deliver solutions that meet the needs of our customers and products.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Infrastructure Specialist, you directly support clients to transform their business by addressing with innovative solutions their System and Infrastructure needs. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM and non-IBM, Cloud and on-premises platforms. In your role you will be responsible to manage on-premises infrastructure; moreover, acting as a technical, serving as a liaison among IT Architect, IT Analyst, technical resources, and project stakeholders. Following a well structured implementation process, you would be able to work with customer’s requirement gathering, understand risks and client’s painful, carry out a PoC implementation, route the development toward a solution baseline implementation. Your work will power IBM and its clients globally, bringing innovation into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education, tools and technology, and a career path within the world’s technology leader company.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

As a System Administrator Infrastructure Specialist, we are looking for candidates with the following background and skills:

• Minimum 2+ years experience with hands-on delivery and consulting in a client-facing environment, including customer crit-sit support, and strong communication skills for management and client interaction;

• Minimum 2+ years experience on system administration knowledge of Red Hat, Linux and Windows Server operating systems, such as managing clustered systems;

• Good understanding of networking standards and technologies, such as TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, routing, firewall rules, load balancers, etc;

• Minimum 2+ years experience of JBOSS, IIS, Apache;

• Minimum 2+ years experience Bash Linux & PowerShell;

• Good understanding on premise system monitoring tool(s);

• Knowledge of Database administration ORA, MySQL, Mongo, Cassandra, Sql Server;

• Ability to produce high-quality documentation about solution design;

• Good interpersonal and communication skills;

• Intermediate knowledge of English language;

• Good understanding on premise system monitoring tool(s).

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

In particular, are very appreciated:

• Knowledge of one or more cloud services ( AWS Platform, Azure Platform, Google Platform, IBM Cloud Platform or Red Hat Platform)

• Understand of DevOps practices

• Certifications in system administration (Red Hat, Linux, Microsoft)

• Certifications in a public Cloud platform (e.g. Azure, AWS, Google, IBM Cloud)

• Certifications in orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernates, RH OpenShift)

• Competencies about Infrastructure as Code

Availability to travel is an additional mandatory prerequisite.

About Business UnitIBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

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