Job Description

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OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.
YOUR IMPACT:
We are looking for Lead Site Reliability Engineer focused on maintaining the reliability and scalability of GitLab infrastructure, heavily utilizing Terraform to manage and automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration across various environments, often including on-call responsibilities to respond to production incidents and optimize system performance.
WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform: Design, write, and maintain Terraform modules to provision and manage cloud infrastructure (servers, networks, databases) across different cloud providers, ensuring consistency and repeatability.
• GitLab CI/CD Integration: Leverage GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure deployments, testing, and monitoring, ensuring smooth integration with Terraform workflows.
• Monitoring and Alerting: Build and maintain robust monitoring systems using tools like Graylog, Prometheus and Grafana to detect potential issues early and trigger alerts for timely response.
• Incident Response: Participate in on-call rotations, rapidly diagnose and resolve production incidents by leveraging GitLab tools and Terraform state to quickly identify root causes.
• Capacity Planning: Analyze system usage trends and proactively scale infrastructure to meet growing demands.
• Automation: Automate repetitive operational tasks using scripting languages and GitLab features to reduce manual intervention and improve efficiency.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Experience in Terraform syntax, best practices, and managing complex infrastructure configurations.
• Strong Expertise on Understanding of GitLab features like CI/CD pipelines, issue tracking, and code review.
• Strong expertise on either of cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services. GCP preferred.
• Experience managing Linux systems, networking concepts, and security best practices
• Proficiency with monitoring tools like Graylog, Prometheus, Grafana, and logging solutions.
• Ability to write scripts in languages like Python, Bash to automate tasks.

Experience: 10+ Years
Education: B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA
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