Internet SolutionsITaaS Senior System Engineer, Cloud Operations
Aug. 2016 - Jun. 2017Johannesburg Area, South AfricaProvide 3rd level operational support Help to define and implement system testing strategies
Create automated test suites and harnesses
Manage the development and lab environments
Manage releases through to production deployment for our market leading enterprise cloud product. Analyze and troubleshoot issues with cloud product and environments
Deploy and upgrade development, test, lab and production systems
Drive System Test planning (system test case and suite definition, execution and automation)
Evaluate and test 3rd party vendor systems
Work with development team and systems architects Very strong Operating Systems knowledge and experience – Unix power user / system administrator
Excellent scripting skills
Excellent understanding of Internet protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, etc.) and network technologies (routers, switchers, load balancers, firewalls, VPNs)
Solid experience of database concepts and implementation, strong SQL skills
Previous experience testing APIs and web services
Experience with LDAP and/or open LDAP
Experience with VMware would be a distinct advantage
Experience with wiki, Jira and test automation tools Experience with agile software development methodology Understanding and experience of JAVA/JEE very useful.
Understanding and experience with cloud technolgies