Overview
At Tech Mahindra, we live the philosophy of connected world and connected experiences.
We thrive on change powered by the intelligent symphony of technology and humans designing meaningful and sustainable experiences.
Extraordinary is when experiences come together – a continuous convergence of digital technologies, touchpoints, and people.
We are the Digital Change makers who strive to change the way the world, communities, businesses, and humans interact digitally.
Tech Mahindra represents the connected world, offering innovative and customer-centric IT experiences, enabling Enterprises, Associates, and the Society to Rise.
It has 150,000+ professionals working for 1000+ Global Customers in 90 Countries.
Under a new CEO, Tech Mahindra is committed to a transformative journey with "Scale @ Speed" as our guiding principle.
About the role:
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, with at least 3 years hands-on experience in Proxmox VE.
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Proxmox Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable virtualization environments using Proxmox VE and related technologies.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in KVM, LXC, Ceph, ZFS, and cloud orchestration, and will play a key role in maintaining high availability, performance, and security across our virtual infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Design and deploy Proxmox VE clusters for production and development environments.
Manage virtual machines (KVM) and containers (LXC) across multi-node clusters.
Implement and maintain Ceph-based hyperconverged storage and ZFS file systems.
Configure and optimize networking (VLANs, bridges, Open vSwitch) within Proxmox.
Perform live migrations, backups, and disaster recovery planning.
Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and fault tolerance.
Automate provisioning and orchestration using Ansible, Terraform, or similar tools.
Integrate Proxmox with Proxmox Backup Server, Datacenter Manager, and other tools.
Ensure compliance with security policies, including firewall rules and access controls.
Collaborate with DevOps and IT teams to support CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native workloads.
Provide technical documentation and training to internal teams.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in virtualization/cloud infrastructure.
Strong hands-on experience with Proxmox VE, KVM, LXC, Ceph, and ZFS.
Proficiency in Linux system administration (Debian/Ubuntu preferred).
Experience with networking concepts: routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs.
Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix).
Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go.
Knowledge of automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.
Understanding of cloud-native technologies (Docker, Kubernetes is a plus).
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Certifications
Proxmox VE Certified Engineer (if available)
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Note: Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.
All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations.
Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities.
Job Details
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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