Senior Infrastructure Design Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +24 more states.

📋 Description

• Design intricate physical and cloud-based data center infrastructures across network, compute, storage, platform, middleware, database, and telephony sectors.

• Evaluate both current and prospective requirements while determining the technical and economic viability of infrastructure designs.

• Establish and uphold technical standards, procedures, documentation, guidelines, work processes, and schedules.

• Gather and assess operational data while directing proof-of-technology initiatives for new or modified designs.

• Strategize and develop engineering designs that support network, compute, telephony, platform, middleware, and database solutions.

• Take ownership of technology currency and capacity planning to meet established SLAs.

• Set performance standards for hardware and software.

• Offer subject matter expertise on emerging technologies in collaboration with strategic technology vendors.

• Engage in software and hardware licensing, financial, and capacity planning activities.

• Consult with IT, business units, vendors, project teams, management, and service partners.

• Implement detailed infrastructure designs for large-scale internal projects.

• Ensure operational readiness through performance and tuning analysis, systems support, incident and problem resolution, software installation, and upgrades.

• Lead production incident resolution as necessary.

• Maintain technical roadmaps and contribute to architecture strategies and standards.

• Collaborate with vendors to verify that delivered infrastructure aligns with the architecture or design.

• Present overviews of new technologies to IT and Enterprise leadership.

• Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or an advanced degree (if required), or 7+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field.

• Proficiency in managing AWS cloud environments and enterprise Linux systems, including RHEL 9 and AIX.

• Practical experience with Ansible and Ansible Tower for infrastructure automation and configuration management.

• Familiarity with Red Hat Satellite for system lifecycle management, patching, and compliance tasks.

• Knowledge of patch management and vulnerability remediation procedures in extensive enterprise environments.

• Understanding of security best practices and vulnerability management techniques.

• Authorization to work in the United States.

• Capability to work in one of the approved states specified in the posting.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Health and wellness initiatives.

• Parental leave and support services.

• Assistance for adoption and surrogacy.

• Opportunities for career development.

• Tuition reimbursement for further education.

• 401k matching with an annual company contribution.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Annual Incentive Bonus based on corporate goal achievement and individual performance.

• Emphasis on work-life balance, flexibility, and autonomy.

• Remote work options with a few in-office visits each year for significant events.