Manager, Cloud Infrastructure at KCB Bank Kenya

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting high-performance, fault-tolerant, scalable and distributed Platform as a Service systems with Kubernetes and Kubernetes flavors such as Openshift.
• Responsible for interfacing with application development teams to ensure applications fit within the infrastructure with scalability, reliability and security designed and implemented from the onset.
• Responsible for establishing and improving team processes and workflows to maximize efficiency and productivity of people and systems to support cloud infrastructure service.
• Lead in automation of infrastructure at massive scale to support scaling of digital services.
• Lead the Open source first as a fit for the future initiative within technology.
• Responsible for deployment of public cloud IaaS and PaaS to support the bank's cloud native services

 The Person 

For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in ICT/ Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5 years progressive experience in Information Technology with at least 3 years’ experience in infrastructure planning or support in an environment with extensive Linux server environment.
• Certification in RedHat (RHCE/RHCSA) or Kubernetes or Openshift, AWS or Azure Architect/SysOps
• At least 3 years’ experience with Container/PaaS orchestration/management platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenShift.
• Extensive knowledge of enterprise Linux Server Operating Systems such as RHEL/ CentOS, Ubuntu.
• Experience with Configuration Management eg Chef, Ansible.
• Good understanding of build tools, CI/CD, Devops and Agile principles.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.