Infrastructure Engineer - Military veterans preferred

Title:

Infrastructure Engineer

KBR Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on experience to join our team.

We are currently in the process of expanding our IT infrastructure to accommodate multi-tenant hosting capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to interface with teammates and other engineering teams to; design networks, systems, and storage environments that effectively reflect business needs, security requirements, and service level requirements/agreements. These positions have an emphasis on developing and maintaining systems management tools to automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, auditing, and de-provisioning using, Ansible and other tools.

If you are a rapid learner, skilled troubleshooter, have hands-on experience engineering, implementing secure, reliable, resilient infrastructure solutions and can function as part of a highly technical, multidisciplinary team, we would like to hear from you.

Required Technical Skills

• Design and configure Virtual Desktop and Server Infrastructures (VMware).
• Design and configure physical server hardware supporting virilization or other dedicated tasks.
• Design and configure enterprise storage solutions (NetApp, Nimble, DellEMC Compellent).
• Develop automation, monitoring, and alerting capabilities within VMware vRealize Suite
• Thorough understanding of all the above technical areas, and their respective hardware or software lifecycles.
• Advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning of VMware, Storage, and Network on Linux or Windows Servers, both physical and virtual.
• In-depth understanding of software defined networking, network security and network troubleshooting fundamentals
• Good infrastructure and technology experience including demonstrable understanding of security principles, best practices, and operations.
• Good understanding of technical requirements for configuring, maintaining and operating within a hosted multi-tenant environment.

Required Skills

• Familiarity with DevOps & CI/CD concepts and tools.
• Capable of developing scripts to automate tasks.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to prioritize workloads and to know when to seek guidance.
• Ability to lead or be primary for continuous improvement efforts.
• Strong aptitude to learn and appetite for problem solving
• Able to participate in training and development of others.
• Good understanding of service level agreements and customer relationship management principals.
• Able to collaborate with internal and external teams or vendors to execute, implement or assist projects.
• Able to work with engineering and architecture teams to design and implement resilient and scalable services.
• Participate in a team environment to provide troubleshooting and support for core business applications

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of Engineering or DevOps experience
• Associates Degree plus 3 years of Engineering or DevOps experience
• Infrastructure Engineering experience – Server, Storage, Linux, Windows, or VMWare
• Multi-tenant Infrastructure engineering experience including security, governance and integration.
• Excellent project management skills
• Experience with agile techniques and methods
• Familiarity with modern software engineering principles

Candidates must have strong technical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a teamwork emphasis. Candidates must also be able to integrate into a highly-skilled Information Technology Team.

The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation after hire to obtain a badge for facility access and user accounts.

This position will be posted to the career opportunities listing on the KBR website ( https://www.kbr.com/careers ).

This position may be filled by a KBR teammate on the TSSC Contract. Please apply on-line.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/m/f/disabled/veteran.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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