Infrastructure Specialist: Azure Platform Job in International Business Machines Corporation

Job Title: Associate Infrastructure Specialist - IBM Consulting

Introduction:

As part of the IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), you'll play a pivotal role in delivering technical and industry expertise to a diverse range of public and private sector clients around the world. These centers offer locally-based skills and expertise, driving innovation and the adoption of new technologies.

In this role, you'll join IBM Consulting through our world-class Associate Program designed for university hires. As an Associate at IBM Consulting, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide variety of clients globally, solving complex business and technical problems. Our clients technical and business needs are ever-evolving, and we re hiring motivated, talented individuals who believe no challenge is too great to overcome.

With industries like transportation, energy, insurance, banking, and healthcare rapidly adapting to new technologies, you ll be at the forefront of helping our customers navigate these changes. As an Infrastructure Specialist, you ll help clients choose the best solutions whether on-premises, off-premises, or hybrid ensuring their infrastructure keeps pace with modern demands.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Problem Identification & Resolution: Identify business problems, understand customer issues, and provide solutions to resolve them effectively.
• Service Improvement: Evaluate recurring issues and develop permanent solutions to ensure smooth, ongoing operations.
• Troubleshooting & Design Fixes: Troubleshoot technical issues and design flaws, working to resolve them and enhance system functionality.
• Teamwork & Individual Contributions: Work both independently and as part of a team to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

• Education: BE/B.Tech in any stream, M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT), M.C.A.
• Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on experience in infrastructure management and cloud technologies.
• Azure Expertise: Proficiency with Azure IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS services, including:Virtual Machines (VM), Storage Accounts, Load Balancer, Application Gateway, VNET, Route Tables, Azure Bastion, Disaster Recovery, Backup, NSG, Azure Update Manager, Key Vault.
• Experience with Azure Web Apps, Function Apps, Logic Apps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Docker, Event Hub, Redis Cache, Service Mesh, Istio, App Insight, Databricks, Active Directory (AD), DNS, Log Analytics Workspace, ARO (Azure Red OpenShift).
• Orchestration & Containerization: Proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, and RedHat OpenShift.
• Security Management: Experience in Firewall Management, including FortiGate firewall configuration and management.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise:

• Cloud Monitoring Tools: Experience with cloud-native monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Azure Monitor, Activity Log, vROps, and Log Insight.
• Server Management: Experience managing and monitoring servers (Windows, Linux, AIX, AWS Linux, Ubuntu Linux).
• Storage Management: Expertise in storage monitoring and management, including Blob storage, S3, EBS, backups, recovery, and snapshots.

Why IBM?

• Innovation: Work at the cutting edge of technology, helping global businesses adopt and integrate innovative solutions.
• Global Impact: Your work will have a direct impact on how industries around the world are evolving and leveraging new technologies.
• Career Growth: Gain access to IBM s resources, professional development programs, and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a dynamic and diverse team where collaboration, mentorship, and learning are at the forefront of everything we do.

If you re ready to embark on an exciting career in infrastructure management, apply to join IBM Consulting and contribute to shaping the future of technology for industries worldwide!