Desired Skills and Experience

  • Responsible for leading the infrastructure strategy of Solium’s global operations
  • Maintaining 24x7 uptime of Solium infrastructure under a 99.99% or better goal
  • Responsible for our enterprise Disaster Recovery (DR) strategy and will partner with our business stakeholders on our datacenter Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
  • Performance monitoring and management, interpretation of incident and reporting
  • Configuring monitoring, troubleshooting and maintaining Juniper SRX firewall’s (running Junos OS)
  • Network discovery and documentation, including logical and physical diagrams
  • Able to influence and lead others, train and mentor your team
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Masters of Science (MSc) in Computer Science or related area is required
  • Minimum 15 years of demonstrated hands-on networking, compute virtualization and storage experience, preferably in mid to large enterprise datacenter environments.
  • Bottom-line oriented with the ability to push self and team for results, demonstrated success at managing resources to achieve goals
  • Strong analytical focus, results-oriented and execution driven, curious and passionate about data center infrastructure
  • Knowledge of process definition, creation and deployment to ensure repeatable, standard patterns are created and followed
  • Effective communications and presentation delivery skills, especially to senior management on technology strategies and standards
  • Able to create and maintain cross-segment relationships and foster collaboration, knowledge sharing and cooperation
  • Proven scripting skills in Python, Bash or other scripting languages
  • Excellent collaboration, teamwork and communication skills
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced and evolving environment which includes ongoing learning and training opportunities.
  • 15+ years of increasingly responsible IT Infrastructure Management datacenter/SaaS architectures within a DevOps/Agile framework.
  • 15+ years of experience with administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMWare, Apache, DHCP/DNS, and SAN infrastructure.
  • A strong background in enterprise class network administration with experience in Juniper, Cisco or Palo Alto routing and switching technologies.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience managing or overseeing the management of datacenter infrastructure and complex cross-functional and cross-organizational projects for mid to large-scale technology companies.
  • Experience managing and planning a complex multi-million dollar operating budget.
  • Experience leading a highly technical staff and external resource management and planning.
  • Experience developing and implementing projects that align with the businesses strategic vision.
  • Experience architecting and procuring of enterprise class technologies.
  • In-depth and highly technical understanding of and administration experience for all major functional areas of IT (networking, compute and storage) including:
  • Enterprise Security/ Information Security Administration and Management (Cyber Defense, Penetration Testing, Digital Forensic and Incident Response, etc).
  • VMware Virtualization technologies (vSphere, Operations Manager, vCenter, etc)
  • Infrastructure and Datacenter monitoring software: PRTG, Nagios, Sensu, New Relic, Pingdom, Splunk
  • IPS/ IDS Administration
  • SAN administration and architecture
  • Backup, Deduplication and Replication Technologies (Quantum, EMC Datadomain)

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