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This is Mahmood Bafana as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at TechnoGenInc. We have a job opening with one of our clients. Below is the job description; if interested please share your updated resume at .
Position: Sr Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Richmond VA Hybrid(2 days per week onsite)
Duration: Contract
Description
Client is seeking a skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer who will be responsible for recommending and implementing enterprise standards and industry best practices in a Nutanix virtual environment. This role will work closely with other Infrastructure Engineers IT and Security personnel to troubleshoot and maintain VRS infrastructure assets and will participate and contribute to VRS technology evaluations and roadmap discussion with thirdparty vendors. The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is expected to be a selfstarter who is comfortable prioritizing and effectively managing their daily workload and will assist in designing implementing and supporting VRS Infrastructure and Network with a security and operational mindset. This role requires the ability to analyze troubleshoot and resolve highly complex issues within VRS infrastructure and network.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Recommending designing and implementing new technologies to support Client business initiatives
- Partnering with Security organization to remediate any vulnerabilities and ensure all assets are secure
- Monitoring and maintaining virtual environments to contain 400 Windows and Red Hat virtual machines across Nutanix Acropolis
- Mentoring junior engineers
- Provide day to day operational support for VRS Arista LAN and WiFi infrastructure
- Continuously improving processes and documentation for Infrastructure assets
- Expert level experience in routing & switching WiFi and network packet brokers to design implement and support our datacenter and campus networks.
- Supporting VRS business services by completing requests and resolving incidents in documented SLA timings; as well as following all change management processes
- Tranlsate complex business requirements and objectives into leafspine network solutions
- Ensuring security solutions policies and procedures are sufficient to meet and respond to threats to our data and endpoint infrastructure
- Assisting in streamlining project requirements create test and implementation plans as well as identifying potential gaps to ensure successful project delivery
- Develop and maintain a network infrastructure monitoring and alerting strategy
- Identifying automation opportunities within daily tasks and leveraging PowerShell or other scripting languages to automate repeatable tasks
- Balancing operational and project related activities ensuring both are delivered correctly and timely
- Providing delivery of service requests through a ITIL based Service Management process
- Recommending and providing technical support processes metrics and SLAs
- After hours and weekend work may be required as situations arise.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience:
- Knowledge of system administration processes and best practices
- Ability to learn new technologies and assist others in learning new technologies
- Strong experience with network technologies such as Ethernet VLANs VxLAN VPN IP Routing TCP/IP OSPF BGP IPsec MACsec Multicast QoS WiFi VoIP and 802.1X
- Expert knowledge within Active Directory and Group Policy
- Strong experience with Microsoft DNS DHCP and DFS
- Experience with Arista (preferably) or other commercial WiFi platform
- Extensive experience with datacenter management system security and Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills
- Excellent written skills and desire to document network infrastructures
- Experience with working in an ITIL or similar service operational environment
Desired Skills:
- Working knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Rubrik or similar backup architecture
- Palo Alto firewall experience
- Working knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure
- Citrix NetScaler or load balancing experience
- Experience working with a Network Access Control solution
- Education and/or Experience
- Bachelors degree in business information systems or closely related field from a fouryear college or university preferred and 8 years experience in infrastructure operations and project delivery.
- Strong working knowledge of Commonwealth of VA Information Security Standard (SEC530) preferred.