Ceph Storage Engineer

IT Jobs, Atlancis Technologies Jobs. Ceph Storage Engineer designing, deploying and maintaining production Ceph clusters and integrating them with OpenStack, requiring 3+ years hands-on production Ceph experience, strong Linux administration skills and experience with Python, Bash or Ansible, in a cloud technology environment, on-site role.

About the Role

Atlancis Technologies is seeking a Ceph Storage Engineer to manage and optimize the storage backbone of our multi-region OpenStack cloud, with a focus on integration, performance, reliability, troubleshooting, and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, operate, and maintain production Ceph clusters.
• Integrate Ceph with OpenStack Cinder, Glance, Nova, Keystone, and RGW.
• Manage RBD, RGW, and CephFS environments.
• Configure and optimize CRUSH rules, pools, PGs, replication, and erasure coding.
• Troubleshoot OSD failures, degraded clusters, slow requests, recovery, and backfill issues.
• Manage upgrades, cluster expansion, hardware replacement, and rebalancing.
• Monitor and optimize storage performance, capacity, and availability.
• Automate deployment and operations using Ansible, Python, Bash, or IaC.
• Maintain monitoring and observability using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of hands-on production Ceph experience.
• Strong knowledge of RADOS, RBD, RGW, CephFS, BlueStore, CRUSH, PGs, and Erasure Coding.
• Proven experience integrating and troubleshooting Ceph with OpenStack.
• Strong Linux administration skills.
• Good understanding of NVMe, SSD, HDD, storage controllers, and storage networking.
• Experience with Python, Bash, Ansible, or Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or similar monitoring tools.

Added advantage: Experience with Ceph performance benchmarking, all-flash/mixed-media clusters, AWS/GCP storage services, or relevant Ceph/OpenStack certifications.

How to Apply

Apply now by sending your CV to [email protected] on or before 11th October 2026.