Ceph Storage

About the company

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a worldwide IT and business solutions organization with a workforce of over 612,000 people across 55 countries. For 2023–24, it reported revenue of USD 29.08 billion. The company delivers services spanning cloud infrastructure, cognitive business operations, cybersecurity, consulting, enterprise solutions, internet of things and digital engineering, as well as data and analytics. TCS is also recognized as one of India’s largest equal opportunity employers, with more than one lakh women associates, and is regularly acknowledged among the country’s most respected companies.

Role overview

The organization is seeking Ceph Storage professionals for its Kolkata location. The position calls for 3 to 10 years of relevant experience in managing enterprise storage environments, with a strong focus on Ceph cluster operations and support.

Key responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Ceph clusters, including monitor nodes and object storage daemons.
• Improve storage performance for block, object, and file-based workloads by applying appropriate tuning and optimization measures.
• Continuously observe cluster health, resource usage, and capacity through platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, and the Ceph Dashboard.
• Investigate and fix difficult storage issues, including placement group inconsistencies, OSD outages, and rebalancing problems.
• Apply data protection strategies such as replication, erasure coding, and snapshot handling.
• Use automation tools like Ansible, Python, and related scripting approaches to streamline routine operations and infrastructure tasks.

Required experience and technical background

• Practical, production-level experience operating large Ceph clusters.
• Strong Linux administration skills, especially with distributions such as RHEL and Ubuntu.
• Good understanding of networking concepts, Linux networking, and distributed system behavior.
• Ability to write scripts in Bash, Python, or Go for automation and tooling.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes storage orchestration, especially Rook.

Eligibility

Applicants must be any graduate. Candidates with the stated experience range and relevant Ceph storage expertise may apply.

Additional information

Location for this opportunity is Kolkata, India. Interested candidates were asked to share their CV or resume by email.

Contact note

Email for sharing the resume: [email protected]