Cloud Specialist OpenStack
As a Cloud Specialist OpenStack working with Fairbanks, you work on managing and developing modern solutions for customers who use our open source cloud infrastructures, so our clients don’t need to worry about their infrastructure and they can focus on their core business.
Your tasks
As part of your role, you will contribute significantly to the financial health and strategic operations of Fairbanks. Your responsibilities encompass both day-to-day financial administration and high-level financial planning and advisory. You’ll work closely with the management team to ensure accurate reporting, financial control, and compliance, while maintaining key stakeholder relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Resolving second- and third-line incidents within the OpenStack domain
- Communicating with the customer regarding the progress and resolution of the incidents and assessing and motivating a root cause analysis (RCA)
- Performing consultancy assignments within our existing customer base
- Drafting and executing changes within OpenStack
- Supporting the first- and second-line support team in solving incidents
- Participating in the improvement plans to refine our service provision
- Participating in architecture sessions and drawing up architecture documents
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you bring a combination of financial expertise, technical proficiency, and personal drive. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to operate independently while contributing to continuous improvement across the organization. You thrive in dynamic environments and have a strong affinity with IT services and modern financial tools.
What We’re Looking For:
- You understand the concept, benefits, and limitations of OpenStack
- You have experience with running OpenStack and OpenStack troubleshooting
- You have solid Linux experience, the terminal does not hold many secrets for you
- You have networking skills, like Linux Networking, Cloud/ Datacenter Networking
- You have experience with at least one flavor of open source automation tooling
- You are fluent in English
Your benefits
We believe that a strong foundation of employee benefits helps you thrive both professionally and personally. We offer a supportive and flexible work environment that encourages growth, autonomy, and balance—without the limitations of secondment placements.
What You Can Expect:
- 24 vacation days to recharge and enjoy personal time
- A pension scheme to support your long-term financial well-being
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
- Company laptop and phone to stay productive wherever you are
- A personal learning budget to invest in your development and professional growth
- No secondment (detachering) – you’re a core part of the team, not placed externally
- Mobility options to support your commute or travel needs
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