OpenStack Cloud Engineer (IT-CD-CLI-2026-180-GRAE)
Core
Operate and evolve CERN's large-scale OpenStack-based cloud infrastructure providing compute, storage, networking, and automation for scientific experiments.
Role type
Junior OpenStack Cloud Engineer (IC)
Builds
Cloud services and automation tooling for CERN and LHC experiment services
Domain
Scientific research / Cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Linux administration, Python programming, Git version control, OpenStack, configuration management (Puppet/Ansible)
Preferred skills
Virtualization, distributed systems, container technologies, CI/CD, software-defined networking, open-source contributions
Responsibilities
Run and evolve OpenStack cloud infrastructure, develop automation and tooling, troubleshoot large-scale distributed systems, contribute upstream to OpenStack, integrate new capabilities with user communities
Seniority
Junior (0-2 years experience)
