Cloud and Infrastructure Automation Consultant

**Location**: Singapore

The Position

This exciting role in Ashnik’s consulting team brings a great opportunity to design and deploy automation solutions for Ashnik’s enterprise customers spread across SEA and India. This role takes a lead in consulting the customers for automation of cloud and data centre-based resources. You will work hands-on with your team focusing on infrastructure solutions and automating infrastructure deployments that are secure and compliant. You will provide implementation oversight of solutions to the challenges of technology and business.

Experience required
Overall 8+ Years’ experience in IT with 3+ years experience working as Pre-Sales/ Technical Sales / Technical Solution Architect role
Engineering degree or equivalent
Experience working in IT infrastructure especially with Open-source Software
Working experience with AWS Cloud-formation / GCP Cloud Deployment Manager / Azure Blueprint or similar cloud deployment automation required
Working with Container and Kubernetes will be added advantage
Working experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as code repo, Jenkins etc will be added advantage
Very good understanding and experience with IT Security tools and processes
Strong understanding and knowledge of networking architecture
Experience in Pro-active solutions development is highly preferable
Hands-on experience in delivering projects required
Skills Required
Certification in AWS/Azure/GCP is preferred
Certification in automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform is an added advantage

This role requires a high degree of self-initiative, working with diversified teams and working with customers spread across Southeast Asia and Indian region. This role requires you to be proactive in communicating with customers and internal teams about industry trends, technology development and creating thought leadership. Citizens or PRs are preferred.

**Responsibilities**:
To lead the consultative discussions to identify challenges for the customers and suggest right fit open-source tools
Independently determine the needs of the customer and create solution frameworks
Design and develop moderately complex software solutions to meet the needs
Create consulting work packages, detailed SOWs and assist the sales team to position them to enterprise customers
Implement the automation recipes (Ansible/CHEF) and scripts (Ruby, PowerShell, Python) as part of an automated installation/deployment process
Prepare and deliver the presentations to the clients
Create and share the POC’s
Participate in webinars, videos, and internal training
What is in it for You?
Great opportunity to be a thought leader in the open source world
Providing multi-technology solutions instead of delivering just a product
Working closely with the pioneers in the open source industry
Dealing with fast growing, enterprise customer’s digital transformation projects
Potential to accelerate your career internally and regionally due to expansion opportunities within the business

**Benefits**:
Comprehensive medical insurance
Flexible working options with WFH being default
Continuous Training & Development
Professional courses and certification support 24×7 team assistance program
Generous parental and family leave
Paid medical and annual leaves
Reward and Recognition Program
About Us

Ashnik is a leading enterprise open-source solutions company in Southeast Asia and India, enabling organizations to adopt open source for their digital transformation goals. Founded in 2009, it offers a full-fledged Open-Source Marketplace, Solutions, and Services - Consulting, Managed, Technical, Training. Over 200 leading enterprises so far have leveraged Ashnik’s offerings in the space of Database platforms, DevOps & Microservices, Kubernetes, Cloud, and Analytics.

As a team culture, Ashnik is a family for its team members. Each member brings in a different perspective, new ideas and diverse background. Yet we all together strive for one goal - to deliver the best solutions to our customers using open-source software. We passionately believe in the power of collaboration. Through an open platform of idea exchange, we create a vibrant environment for growth and excellence.