Devops Engineer

Location: Noida, India

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and has operational offices and sites spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune among others. Over 1800 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India’s growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.

Job Summary

You will be working in an agile team within the Thales DIS Business Line, for the Digital Engineering Services (DES) products.

As an Integration Engineer/Expert for the DES products, you will apply software engineering skills to operate and maintain the Thales software and system. You will be responsible for maintenance and improvement of Thales applications.

Job Responsibilities

• Install and configure the solution on hardware or virtualization environment or AWS.
• Integrate the solution at the customer site, connecting with customer backend or core network elements.
• Write technical documentation.
• Create the customer acceptance plan documents and update if needed.
• Follow the Thales process and best practices
• Assist the development and validation team during the project.
• Provide visibility to Project Manager on his/her work progress (actual and estimated time to complete tasks).
• Execute the acceptance test plan with the customers.
• Provide internal training/workshop to support when necessary.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing between Integrators providing tools and tips on the job.
• Manage technical risks and share them with project manager on regular basis.
• You will provide professional support for the developed automations, responding to incidents to avoid system outages or restore availability to meet SLAs.
• You will be integrating Thales solution with various customer/or vendors backend solutions.
• You will be engaged in customer/Vendor communications for any technical clarification.
• You will design and develop infrastructure interfaces and stay abreast of industry best practices and contribute ideas for improvements in DevOps practices, delivering innovation through automation to enable standard deployable units of infrastructure through multiple environments into production.
• You will research new technology on the market.
• You will participate in the planning, design, and implementation efforts.
• You will provide 24/7 on call support.
  
  
  

Job Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in computer Science (or a related discipline).
• Unix systems - Must have advanced Linux experience (at least 3 years using Linux).
• Shell or python or perl scripting - Needs to be able to read & understand basic shell scripts. Has to be autonomous in one of the 3 languages for linux tasks automation (bash, python, perl).
• Understands IPv4 protocol (network size, broadcast, default gateway). Knows how packet routing works.
• Experience in Deployment tools - Ansible (playbooks and roles), Kubernetes and Containers (Docker).
• Strong hands-on experience in AWS services (EC2, Route53, Cloud Front, RDS, EKS, ECS, Code pipeline, Service Catalog, Infrastructure as Code (IAC) and ASG).
• Administrative skills over on premise, private cloud and other public cloud AWS (must have).
• Strong experience in Apache webserver & SSL/TLS/mTLS.
• Experience managing databases – Oracle, Cassandra & MySQL skills i.e. Administration, Migration, Replication.
  
  
  

Should be able to write SQL queries, do table joins and filter out the necessary values.

• Strong networking skills, like Network Subnetting (network size, broadcast, default gateway), TCP/IP Knows how packet routing works.
• Understands HTTP(S) protocol, SOAP & REST API.
• Experience in Telecom domain will be highly preferred short message service center (SMSC), SIMs, eSIMs.
• Ability to debug and diagnose large distributed and high available systems and proactively work with other engineers to ensure quality products.
  
  
  

Preferred Skills

• We would like someone to join our team who is customer-oriented, a strong communicator, quick learner and self-starter, able to work in a fast-paced environment, a team-player, organized, able to manage conflicts, analytical and a problem-solver.
• We are looking for someone with at least 3-4 years of experience in systems administration, solutions delivery, integration engineering or software support.
• Strong mindset to work flexible hours.
• Ready for on-call support 24/7.
  
  
  

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