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Technical Lead - Kubernetes/Docker

About BNP Paribas Group:

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 6000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:

BNP Paribas is a top-ranking bank in Europe with an international profile. It operates in 71 countries and has almost 199 000 employees. The Group ranks highly in its three core areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking networks and financial services are grouped together under Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, centred on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all of its clients (retail, associations, businesses, SMEs, large corporates and institutional) to implement their projects by providing them with services in financing, investment, savings and protection. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas enjoys leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and has a solid and fast-growing network in the Asia/Pacific region.

Job Title:

Kubernetes Administrator

Date:

13/01/2024

Department:

ITIP

Location:

Mumbai

Business Line / Function:

ITIP

Reports to:

(Direct)

Vaibhavi Sawant

Grade: 

(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number of Direct Reports:

-

Directorship / Registration:

NA

Position Purpose

As an K8S Engineer, you will manage and contribute on K8S based cloud infrastructure evolution.

You will play a crucial role in designing, implementing and optimising cloud platforms, while ensuring the stability and performance of production environments.

With a solid background in the IT production business lines and extensive technical expertise (systems, storage, networks), you can investigate, analyse and provide solutions to complex IT infrastructure problems.

Also and so most exciting part, you will be a contributing member of a global team acting over different places over the world. 

Main missions:

  • Infrastructure design and management:
    1. Design, deploy and maintain robust and evolving OpenStack infrastructure.
    2. Supervise cloud architecture to ensure high availability, resilience and platform security.
    3. Manage the life cycle of OpenStack environments (updating, packing, migration, etc.).
  • Support and optimization
    1. Provide expert level support to resolve complex infrastructure incidents.
    2. Optimize OpenStack platform performance by analyzing and fitting configurations.
    3. Implement and automate advanced surveillance procedures to detect and prevent incidents.
  • Technology watch and Innovation:
    1. Conduct a continuous technology watch to identify relevant developments and innovations in cloud infrastructure.
    2. Propose continuous improvements to processes and tools to meet business needs.
  • Desired profile: 
    1. Experience:
      • Minimum 7 years experience in IT infrastructure management, with proven expertise in OpenStack.
      • Experience in a critical production environment with a strong understanding of availability and performance constraints.
  • HardSkills:
    1. Technology mastery K8S (CNI, Mesh, BGP, IP encapsultation)
    2. Good knowledge of Linux (Red Hat, Suse, Ubuntu...)
    3. Experience with automation and configuration management tools (Ansible, gitlab, bitbucket,Terraform, Puppet...).
    4. Knowledge of network protocols and computer security (RSS, SRIOV, RDMA, VXLAN, Jumbo Frames)
    5. Skill in virtualization (KVM) is a plus
    6. English current imperative

Our Mission is to strenghten the infrastructure and innovate !
 

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

  1. Ensure Standards are implemented across the ITIP organization to comply with Global Project Management Standards and continuous development.
  1. Ansible & scripting skills for developing new automations.
  2. Basic Knowledge on Windows OS and high skill on Linux and Networking (Advanced user skills. No admin skills are needed).
  1. Establish excellent working relationships with different functions across country.
  2. Ensure rigorous follow up and communication to stakeholders on estimated delivery timelines of Projects.
  3.  Provide 24x7 on-site and on-call support of Production systems on a rotation basis. 

Contributing Responsibilities

  1. Develop assess and select proper strategy for the projects considering performance, Cost, Time and Scope Constraints
  2. Responsible to follow up and closing on all risk item identified by IG Audit or any other internal and external audits.
  1. Propose and install new innovative infrastructure
  1. Work closely with customers to help them on cloud application transformation

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

K8S , Canonical , Ubuntu, Suse  , Netapp Trident ,Shell, Python, network virtualization

Specific Qualifications (if required)

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Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving

Ability to synthetize / simplify

Client focused

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Analytical Ability

Ability to understand, explain and support change

Ability to develop and adapt a process 

Ability to develop others & improve their skills

Ability to set up relevant performance indicators

Education Level: 

 Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 7 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)









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