Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain VDI solutions aligned with BMW global guidelines.
- Own and manage VDI operations and maintenance across hybrid cloud (Private & Public).
- Collaborate closely with application owners and engineering teams to understand CA/CAE application dependencies and their VDI impact.
- Drive VDI automation initiatives using Ansible and other automation tools to optimize performance and processes.
- Develop Ansible playbooks for VDI deployment and application performance enhancement.
- Monitor, manage, and fine-tune VDI platforms to ensure performance, stability, and cost-efficiency.
- Define and manage self-service requests in ServiceNow for VDI demands (resizing, provisioning, platform switches).
- Lead efforts around cloud migration (public and private) for CAE/CAD applications and their dependencies.
- Handle Problem, Incident, and Change Management processes for dedicated ITSM services.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation across CMDB, Application Instance Wizards, and knowledge bases.
- Act as technical lead during audits, ensuring compliance with security, performance, and ITIL processes.
- Support weekend changes when required and participate in global operations meetings.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience with Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket/GitHub
- Expertise in Unix/Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu) and Windows operating systems
- Hands-on experience with Autofs, DFS, NFS, CIFS
- Proven background in CAD & CAE environments
- Knowledge of VMware Horizon, ESXi, Cloud Foundation
- Experience with Azure Public Cloud and cloud migration technologies
- Strong stakeholder management and ability to navigate architectural technical discussions
- Familiarity with the Agile Working Model (AWM) and working within Agile teams
Advantageous Skills:
- ServiceNow ITSM Suite knowledge
05 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za