OpenStack Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled OpenStack Engineer with strong expertise in cloud platforms, infrastructure automation and Linux systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with OpenStack environments along with solid scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities to support scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage OpenStack-based cloud infrastructure.
Administered core OpenStack services such as Nova, Neutron, Cinder, and Keystone.
Hands-on experience creating and managing instances, images, flavors, security groups, networks, storage, and other OpenStack components.
Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments and configuration using Ansible and Terraform.
Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python and Bash.
Manage and administer Linux-based systems across development, staging, and production environments.
Support, troubleshoot and optimize OpenStack services (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone, etc.).
Maintain documentation for operational procedures and system architecture.
Required Technical Skills

Category

Skills

Cloud Platform

Strong experience with OpenStack

Configuration Management

Hands-on expertise with Ansible

Infrastructure as Code

Experience with Terraform

Operating Systems

Strong Linux administration skills

Programming/Scripting

Python and Bash scripting

DevOps Practices

CI/CD concepts and automation

Version Control

Git

Mandatory Skills

OpenStack (core services administration & troubleshooting)
Ansible
Terraform
Linux (strong system administration experience)
Python and/or Bash scripting
Good to Have

Experience with containerization technologies (Docker/Kubernetes)
Familiarity with monitoring & logging tools
CI/CD pipeline experience (GitLab, Jenkins, etc.)
Cloud platform exposure (AWS/Azure is a plus)
Strong troubleshooting and production support experience