Systems Engineer
Minneapolis, MN / Remote, USA
Information Technology – IT Infrastructure /
Full-Time /
Remote
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Position Summary:
The IT Infrastructure team is searching for a Systems Engineer to support the day-to-day operations of public, private, and hybrid cloud services across a multi-site & virtual data centers. The Systems Engineer will work within a team that provides public and private infrastructure to the Perforce global organization. In partnership with development teams, and business stakeholders, the Systems Engineer will understand stakeholder needs and execute infrastructure enhancements, cost management, standardization, lead troubleshooting efforts including coordinating disparate vendors/providers, monitor the health of infrastructure, and ensure the capacity demands are met in the most reliable and cost-effective fashion possible.
Responsibilities:
- Creates and manages infrastructure components and solutions that are re-usable and flexible across compute and storage of private and public infrastructure
- Implements a cost-effective operation of an on-premise/public/hybrid cloud IaaS, monitoring and configuration tools
- Participates in the continuous development, monitoring, and troubleshooting highly configurable and continuously deployable environments in public and private infrastructure
- Implements operational and security policies and procedures throughout service delivery lifecycle
- Administers and updates storage, data backup, system redundancies and disaster recovery systems
- Analyzes, installs, acquires, builds, modifies, and supports operating system templates/containers and application stacks
- Understands interrelationship of infrastructure components and applications
- Automates tasks for speed and consistency. Works with and extends configuration management tools
- Makes decisions on resolutions in critical down time situations when escalation is impractical
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years in IT operations
- Minimum 3 years of multi-site enterprise experience and continuous availability
- Minimum 3 years Operational experience with VMware, Windows and Linux administration, Cloud IaaS (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Puppet, etc.)
- Excellent verbal and written communicator
- Must be comfortable dealing with stakeholders in crisis situations
- Understanding of common Agile project management concepts
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of software development process and continuous integration concepts, infrastructure automation tools, public and private cloud infrastructure technologies
- Strong interpersonal skills - must be able to work effectively as part of a project/program team and foster team cooperation
- Must be able to lift 50-100 pounds.
$75,050 - $100,000 a year
Additionally, this position is eligible for benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, life insurance, wellness programs, total time off, and other employee perks that may be offered by Perforce from time to time. The actual offer will depend on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s education, skills, qualifications, depth of experience and other relevant business considerations. Perforce reserves the right to amend or modify employee perks and benefits at any time.
Come work with us! Our team members are valued for their contributions, introduced to new opportunities, and rewarded well. Perforce combines the experience and rewards of a start-up with the security of an established and privately held profitable company.
If you are passionate about the technology that impacts our day-to-day lives and want to work with talented and dedicated people across the globe, apply today!
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