Infrastructure Specialist-Azure DevOps
IBM · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $110,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Design and deploy containerized applications on Azure.
- Provision Azure infrastructure using cloud-native architecture.
- Administer hybrid cloud environments and manage Kubernetes.
- Manage application lifecycles with Kubernetes, Docker, CRIO.
- Monitor SLAs, services health, and CI/CD integration.
About the role
About IBM Consulting
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.
Your Role And Responsibilities As An Infrastructure Specialist: Azure DevOps
In this role, you will design and deploy containerized applications on Azure, leveraging expertise in Azure Component services for Compute, Storage, Networking, and Monitoring. You will collaborate with Application Architects to identify suitable tools for performance, code quality, and code coverage measurement. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Design and Deploy Containerized Applications: Design and deploy containerized applications on Azure, utilizing Azure Component services for Compute, Storage, Networking, and Monitoring to ensure seamless integration with DevOps toolchains.
- Provision Azure Infrastructure: Provision Azure infrastructure, considering cloud-native architecture and deployment models, to ensure seamless integration with DevOps toolchains.
- Administer Hybrid Cloud Environments: Apply knowledge of Storage, Compute, and Security Services to administer hybrid cloud environments, configure HA/DR, and manage Kubernetes clusters.
- Manage Application Lifecycles: Utilize expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and CRIO to manage application lifecycles, deployed clusters, and orchestration best practices.
- Monitor SLA and Services Health: Monitor SLA, services health, and key metrics, ensuring seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines.
Key skills/competency
- Azure DevOps
- Containerized Applications
- Cloud-Native Architecture
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Hybrid Cloud
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Infrastructure as Code
- Azure Administration
- Monitoring Tools
Skills & topics
- Azure DevOps
- Infrastructure Specialist
- Cloud Computing
- DevOps Engineer
- Azure
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Hybrid Cloud
- CI/CD
- IBM Consulting
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Azure Administration Certification and experience with containerized applications and cloud-native architecture.
- Showcase expertise: Emphasize your hands-on experience in managing Kubernetes clusters and hybrid cloud environments, including HA/DR.
- Demonstrate CI/CD knowledge: If applicable, mention your familiarity with CI/CD tools and defining quality gates.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss Azure services, Kubernetes, Docker, CRIO, and orchestration best practices.
- Research IBM's values: Align your responses with IBM's focus on client relationships, collaboration, and innovation.
Technical preparation
Master Azure Compute, Storage, Networking, Monitoring services.,Practice provisioning Azure infrastructure for cloud-native apps.,Gain hands-on Kubernetes, Docker, CRIO cluster management.,Familiarize yourself with CI/CD tools and quality gates.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex infrastructure challenge you solved.,How do you collaborate with application architects?,How do you ensure service health and monitor SLAs?,Discuss your approach to learning new cloud technologies.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the preferred education level for the Azure DevOps Infrastructure Specialist role at IBM?
- The preferred education level for this Azure DevOps Infrastructure Specialist position at IBM is a Master's Degree. However, relevant experience and certifications can also be highly valued.
- What specific Azure services are crucial for this Infrastructure Specialist role at IBM?
- Key Azure services for this role include those for Compute, Storage, Networking, and Monitoring. A strong understanding of Azure Administration and Infrastructure as Code provisioning is also essential.
- Does this Azure DevOps Infrastructure Specialist role at IBM involve managing Kubernetes clusters?
- Yes, a significant part of this role involves managing Kubernetes clusters, including application lifecycles, deployed clusters, and utilizing orchestration best practices with tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and CRIO.
- What kind of experience is preferred for the Azure DevOps Infrastructure Specialist position at IBM regarding CI/CD?
- Preferred experience includes familiarity with CI/CD tools for performance, code quality, and code coverage measurement, as well as defining quality gates within CI/CD pipelines.
- How does IBM Consulting support career development for Infrastructure Specialists?
- IBM Consulting emphasizes long-term career development, encouraging curiosity, exploration of new ideas, and providing a culture of growth and empathy to value unique skills and experiences.
- What does 'cloud-native architecture' mean in the context of this Azure DevOps role at IBM?
- In this role, cloud-native architecture refers to designing and provisioning Azure infrastructure that is optimized for cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration with DevOps toolchains and leveraging cloud services effectively.
- Is experience with hybrid cloud environments required for the Azure DevOps Infrastructure Specialist at IBM?
- Yes, experience administering hybrid cloud environments, including configuring High Availability/Disaster Recovery (HA/DR) and utilizing Storage, Compute, and Security Services, is a key requirement for this role.