Join a well-established IT Cloud Storage Provider in Cape Town as a Linux/Ceph Storage Engineer. This role is perfect for someone with solid Linux experience who can handle cluster health issues and understand complex storage solutions.
Ambit Connect is a reputable IT Cloud Storage Provider based in Cape Town, specializing in open-source solutions. They are looking for a mid-level Linux/Ceph Storage Engineer to enhance their team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing cloud storage systems, ensuring high availability and performance.
Your day-to-day tasks will include responding to cluster health warnings, often outside of regular hours, and troubleshooting issues to prevent escalation. You will also review and implement changes to the CRUSH map, assessing potential failure domains to ensure system reliability. A strong understanding of erasure coding in Ceph is essential, as you will need to determine when to use it versus replication for optimal data storage.
This position is ideal for someone with a solid background in Linux and cloud storage technologies, particularly those familiar with Ceph. You should be comfortable working independently and making critical decisions under pressure. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to system management will be key to your success in this role.
If you are looking to grow your career in a professional environment that values open-source technologies, this opportunity at Ambit Connect could be the perfect fit for you.
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