Desired Skills and Experience

  • Architect, design, recommend, develop, evaluate and implements technical systems infrastructure solutions to support development and deployment of advanced IP video technologies and services.
  • Support Platform CI/CD Development initiatives to assist in the deployment, research and augmentation of platform automation in order to remove manual operations.
  • Collaborates with and obtains buy-in from peers and leadership for technical standards and innovation.
  • Assume the role of an infrastructure subject matter expert within multiple cross-functional service teams.
  • Represents the platform infrastructure team on projects and performs the role of team resource and/or lead as appropriate.
  • Ability to convey advanced technical information to team members, along with the ability to communicate technical information in general terms that users can understand.
  • Develop and deliver self-service resource provisioning, providing a consistent user experience for VIPER IP video engineering and development teams.
  • Regularly creates and maintains system documentation, procedures, diagrams, and standards
  • Perform advanced systems engineering related designs, upgrades, conversions, and troubleshooting.
  • Lead configuration management for multiple infrastructure domains.
  • Standardization and execution of load, fault tolerance, longevity and stress testing of systems.
  • Certify new technologies for use in the lab and production environments.
  • Fulfill the role of Tier 3 and above for escalated production service support.
  • Willing to continuously learn and keep current on industry standards, emerging technologies, and services for the development of infrastructure roadmaps.
  • Operating Systems & ApplicationsCentOS, CoreOS LinuxApacheGitBootstrapJira & Confluence
  • CentOS, CoreOS Linux
  • Apache
  • Git
  • Bootstrap
  • Jira & Confluence
  • Virtualization PlatformsVMware vSphere, vCenter, vCloud, vRAOpenStackKubernetes & Docker
  • VMware vSphere, vCenter, vCloud, vRA
  • OpenStack
  • Kubernetes & Docker
  • Compute & Storage PlatformsCisco UCSGeneric ComputeDistributed Object StorageCleversafe Object StorageNetApp storage solutions
  • Cisco UCS
  • Generic Compute
  • Distributed Object Storage
  • Cleversafe Object Storage
  • NetApp storage solutions
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in systems administration and engineering.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in managing large scale distributed infrastructure and converged platforms.
  • Strong experience gathering requirements and supporting advanced software development teams in an agile environment.
  • Strong ability to collaborate with peers and stakeholders around system designs, capacity, road maps and resource allocation.
  • Quick grasp of strategic and tactical requirements with the ability to propose creative and effective solutions.
  • Experience with developing and enforcing standards and best practices in managing large scale cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong experience with infrastructure sizing and scaling dependent upon application load and demand.
  • Highly proficient in managing Linux based systems and cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with a variety of Unix/Linux automation and scripting languages such as Python, BASH, Puppet.
  • High availability experience including clustering, load balancing (F5 LTM and GTM, IPVS).
  • Deep understanding of mid and high range storage solutions such as NetApp (7-mode and Cluster Mode).
  • Proficiency with the following:VMware 5/6, CoreOS/Docker/KubernetesDNS, DHCP, PXE booting and Apache/HTTPBlade server architectures, Generic Compute PlatformsNAS/NFS/Object storage technologies
  • VMware 5/6, CoreOS/Docker/Kubernetes
  • DNS, DHCP, PXE booting and Apache/HTTP
  • Blade server architectures, Generic Compute Platforms
  • NAS/NFS/Object storage technologies
  • Experience with distributed and scaled systems architectures.
  • Advanced networking experience including VLANs, LACP, vPC/MLAG, TCP/IP, Multicast, Unicast, spanning tree.
  • Experience with OpenStack Cloud Computing.
  • Experience with CI/CD methodologies.
  • Experience with large scale infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with distributed system architectures.
  • Knowledge of Hyper-converged and Immutable Infrastructure.
  • Strong communicator and able to clearly articulate complex issues and technologies.
  • Ability to propose systems design and configuration improvements.
  • Must be able to work independently, be self-motivated and handle multiple priorities.
  • Ability to plan, organize and document complex system designs.
  • High attention to detail and strong ability to problem solve systems issues.
  • Willing to take ownership of problems and see them through to resolution for all escalations for systems infrastructure related issues.
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced agile environment. Requirements change quickly and our team needs to constantly adapt to moving targets.

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