Open Shift and Open Stack Developer

Role -Open Shift and Open Stack Developer (120122-1)

Location Richardson, TX , Tampa ,FL , Baskin Ridge ,NJ ,Alpharetta ,GA ,Raleigh ,NC

Exp 7+ Years

Vendor Rate -$55

Skill - VNF/NFV, OpenStack, OpenShift, Python, Ansible, Claude and AI readiness

Work Mode -Hybrid

Infosys/Verizon

Domain : Telecommunications / Cloud Infrastructure

Job Description ,

We are seeking an experienced Telecom Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in NFV/VNF architectures, OpenStack, OpenShift, and automation using Python & Ansible. The role also requires AI readiness, including exposure to LLMs (e.g., Claude, GPT), automation intelligence, and AI-driven network operations.

The candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and automating next-generation telecom networks with a focus on cloud-native transformation and intelligent automation.

Key Responsibilities

NFV / Telecom Platform

• Design and implement NFV architecture (ETSI-compliant) for telecom networks
• Deploy and manage VNF/CNF workloads (5G Core, IMS, EPC, etc.)
• Integrate with MANO platforms (ONAP / OSM / proprietary)
• Perform lifecycle management (LCM) of network functions

Cloud Platforms (OpenStack / OpenShift)

• Deploy and manage OpenStack (compute, network, storage) environments
• Architect and operate OpenShift / Kubernetes clusters
• Troubleshoot multi-cloud (private/hybrid) telecom workloads
• Enable CNF (Cloud Native Functions) onboarding & orchestration

Automation & Scripting

• Develop automation using Python (APIs, orchestration scripts)
• Implement configuration management via Ansible (playbooks, roles)
• Build CI/CD pipelines for telecom deployments
• Automate provisioning, scaling, and healing of VNFs/CNFs

AI / GenAI Readiness (New Age Telecom Skills)

• Implement AI-driven automation in network operations (AIOps)
• Integrate LLMs (Claude, GPT, Copilot) for:
• Incident triage automation
• Log analysis & RCA
• Intelligent runbooks
• Develop prompt engineering workflows for telecom use cases
• Use AI tools for predictive maintenance & anomaly detection

Monitoring & Operations

• Use tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
• Perform performance tuning and capacity planning
• Handle L2/L3 production support (telecom environments)

Required Skills

Core Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of NFV / VNF / CNF architecture
• Hands-on with OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone)
• Experience in OpenShift / Kubernetes
• Strong scripting in Python
• Automation using Ansible

Telecom Domain Knowledge

• 4G/5G Core networks (EPC, IMS, AMF, SMF, UPF)
• Understanding of 3GPP standards
• Experience with network protocols (SIP, Diameter, HTTP/2)

AI / Future Skills

• Exposure to Generative AI platforms (Claude, GPT, Copilot)
• Understanding of:
• Prompt engineering
• AI-assisted debugging
• AIOps tools

Good to Have

• Experience with ONAP / OSM / VMware Telco Cloud
• Knowledge of Helm charts / Operators
• CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD
• Familiarity with Terraform or Infra-as-Code
• Certifications:
• Red Hat OpenShift
• OpenStack / Kubernetes
• Telecom certifications (5G)

Experience

• 6 12 years (with telecom/cloud exposure)

Education

Bachelor s/Master s in Computer Science / Electronics / Telecom