DevOps – Datalake Foundation

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This role is part of the Agile way of working:

• People and interactions over processes and tools.
• Functional propositions over comprehensive documentation.
• Collaboration (with the customer) over contract negotiations.
• Responding to change over following a plan.
  

The Mission
As an Infrastructure & Application Management Engineer in the Datalake Foundation team you will be responsible for the automated delivery and maintenance of the DataLake servers.

Your Day to Day

• You will be responsible for the automated delivery of the IBM InfoSphere Information Server software suite; or any future essential component of ING’s next-gen Datalakes.
• Building, expanding and maintaining the IBM IIS offering in Ansible, on top of our ING Private Cloud will be your main focus in the team.
• Good understanding of building Enterprise ready solutions are one of the main requirements.
• Uptime is everything, but great performance and predictable throughput are equally important.
• You solve vulnerabilities and automate system management wherever possible.
• You make sure everything we do is reusable by making reliable scripts for all changes on the system.
• You are also responsible for securing the system to the latest standards, able to tune the system to the required specifications and you are a great trouble shooter.
• You test all changes thoroughly and you are responsible for the automation of these tests in line with our adopted CD/CI/CT methodology.
  
What You Bring To The Team

• You have an up-to-date vision regarding IT expertise.
• You are able to get all typical and other backlog items from 'to do' to 'done'.
• You have mastered the full gamut of engineering skills:
• Knowledge of infrastructure administration
• Knowledge of scripting on Unix systems
• Experience with administration of IBM Infosphere suit (different versions 11.5, 11.7)
• Good knowledge of Ansible or similar Automation tools
• Experience with Continuous Delivery and Release Automation
• Knowledge of Testing approaches
• Backup/restore and Disaster Recovery principles
• Enterprise level Monitoring/Automation/scheduling/Administration
• ITIL
• Experience with containerization
  
What would be nice to have?

• Knowledge of Openshift/Kubernetes is a plus