OpenStack and NFVI Engineer

Role Overview: As an OpenStack and NFVI Engineer at YO HR CONSULTANCY in Gurugram, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining OpenStack-based private or hybrid cloud environments. Your role will involve configuring and optimizing NFVI for high availability and performance to support VNFs, implementing and managing virtualization technologies, automating deployment and maintenance tasks, monitoring and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing storage, compute, and network components, creating documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: - Design, deploy, and maintain OpenStack-based private or hybrid cloud environments. - Configure and optimize NFVI for high availability and performance to support VNFs. - Implement and manage virtualization technologies like KVM, VMware, or similar. - Automate deployment, scaling, and maintenance using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or similar. - Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance. - Collaborate with DevOps, network, and security teams to integrate OpenStack with CI/CD pipelines. - Manage storage, compute, and network components of NFVI. - Create documentation, including design specifications, operating procedures, and troubleshooting guides. - Ensure compliance with industry standards for security and performance in NFVI environments. Qualifications Required: - Strong experience with OpenStack architecture and services (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone, Glance, etc.). - Knowledge of NFV architecture, ETSI standards, and VIM (Virtualized Infrastructure Manager). - Hands-on experience with containerization platforms like Kubernetes or OpenShift. - Familiarity with SDN solutions such as OpenDaylight or Tungsten Fabric. - Experience with Linux-based systems and scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.). - Understanding of networking protocols (e.g., VXLAN, BGP, OVS, SR-IOV). - Knowledge of Ceph or other distributed storage solutions. - Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, etc.). - Configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef. - Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).,