Systems Engineer- Automation

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our private cloud infrastructure and advancing our DevSecOps initiatives. You will have the opportunity to design, build, and implement innovative solutions that automate and streamline enterprise workflows using the latest automation infrastructure technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain operational components in private on-prem clouds such as VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V
• Analyze processes to create and enhance operational workflows
• Work closely with operational teams to build and improve cloud infrastructure
• Build and maintain monitoring, alerting, and trending operational tools in the cloud
• Respond to alerts; troubleshoot and resolve problems
• Be proactive in recognizing and handling uptime and performance challenges
• Perform automation using infrastructure as code
• Automate self-provisioning of resources and services for a Private Cloud Environment
• Configure and deploy containerized micro-service components
• Troubleshoot the system and provide root cause analysis
• Provide rotational 24/7 on-call technical support

Requirements

• 2+ years of systems engineering experience
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting Windows or Linux environments
• Experience working in private on-prem cloud environments running VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V
• Ability to create, edit, and maintain scripting code from Bash, Powershell, Python, and JavaScript for infrastructure configuration and building
• Experience with configuration management systems such as Ansible
• Understanding of build/automation systems such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions
• Experience with infrastructure provisioning tools such as Terraform and Packer
• Ability to automate workflows via scripting for self-service
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related STEM field
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US (visa sponsorship is not available for this posting)

Recommended Qualifications

• Work experience with containers (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Ability to share your expertise through documentation
• Experience working with APIs (REST, SOAP)
• Familiarity with ServiceNow
• Experience with private cloud platforms such as VMware VCF Automation or Morpheus

Benefits

• Industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision
• Basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families)
• 401(k) and profit-sharing programs
• Minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave
• Twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is $70,304 USD - $122,720 USD. Compensation decisions take into account skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and business needs.

About the Company

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. We believe in having a diverse workforce unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We are committed to learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment extends to global communities through positive change with GIS technology.