Bioversity International IT Cloud Analyst- Technology Integration Jobs in Kenya

Bioversity International IT Cloud Analyst- Technology Integration Jobs in Kenya



Job Description

  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of company’s strategic business plans.

  • Provide architectural consulting expertise, direction, and assistance to systems analysts, IT cloud engineers, and other systems architects.

  • Document and develop in-depth knowledge of company’s existing IT cloud architecture/infrastructure, and technology portfolio.

  • Develop and manage an IT cloud infrastructure capacity plan.

  • Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a cloud technology standards policy.

  • Conduct research on emerging cloud technologies in support of infrastructure development efforts and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and infrastructure flexibility.

  • Develop, document, make recommendations, and communicate plans for investing in IT cloud infrastructure, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.

  • Design, develop, and oversee implementation of end-to-end IT cloud integrated systems.

  • Develop and execute test plans to check IT cloud infrastructure and systems technical performance. Report on findings and make recommendations for improvement.

  • Provides expert day-to-day technical support of a range of Cloud-based applications and services, performing an extensive range and variety of complex technical and/or professional work activities, and undertaking work which requires the application of fundamental principles in a wide and often unpredictable range of contexts.

  • Acts as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for AWS cloud infrastructure within the Cloud Team.

  • Works with the Cloud Product Owner to ensure long-term strategy remains up to date with new developments or offerings from AWS.

  • Designing and configuring virtual machines as per business needs, including setting up networking resources such as load balancers for scalability purposes.

  • Work with DevOps professionals to debug code/programs if issues are encountered during deployment phases.

  • Proactively ensures security is appropriately addressed within their area by self and others.

  • Engages or works with security specialists as necessary. Contributes to the security culture of the organization.

  • Provide services costing expertise, direction, and
    assistance to systems analysts, IT/cloud engineers, and other systems architects.

    Requirements

  • University degree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronic Engineer, or related fields.

  • At least three years of relevant work experience, preferably in an international organization.

  • One or more of the following certifications:

  • Excellent understanding of typical multi-tier architectures: web servers, caching, application servers, load balancers, and storage.

  • Understanding of Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) and NoSQL.

  • Knowledge of message queuing and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB).

  • Familiarity with loose coupling and stateless systems.

  • Understanding of different consistency models in distributed systems.

  • Knowledge of Content Delivery Networks (CDN).

  • Hands-on experience with core LAN/WAN network technologies.

  • Experience with route tables, access control lists, firewalls, NAT, HTTP, DNS, IP and OSI Network.

  • Knowledge of RESTful Web Services, XML, JSON.

  • Familiarity with the software development lifecycle.

  • Work experience with information and application security concepts, mechanisms, and tools.

  • Awareness of end-user computing and collaborative technologies.

  • Large-scale distributed systems architecture.

  • System performance tuning.

  • Information and application security concepts including public key encryption, remote access, access credentials, and certificate-based authentication.

  • Familiarity with configuration management system (Example kaseya, puppet).

  • Experience with cloud environments.

  • Public Cloud billing experience

  • Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Bioversity International IT Cloud Analyst- Technology Integration Jobs in Kenya

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