Sr Middleware Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES

• •Full understanding of virtual servers and operating systems, block, file, and object storage, and data protection
• •Full knowledge to install and configure high availability compute solutions supporting business critical functions
• •Understands how the whole picture aligns to overall Ensono strategy
• •Understanding of multiple scripting languages to develop solutions for automation and reporting
• •Work in a team to design computer system configurations
• •Design and document procedures to apply operating systems patches, code and firmware updates to systems infrastructure
• •Participate in primary design meetings for Client disaster recovery planning
• •Proficiency in Operating system installation procedure
• •Implement storage and data protection configurations
• •Research system vulnerabilities and provide documentation for future use implementing corrective actions as required
• •Develop guidelines and procedures for systems management including process and efficiency improvements
• •Monitor and tune systems to identify and eliminate issues and potential bottlenecks
• •Prepare periodic reports related to capacity and utilization
• •Design and implement advanced network configurations within the virtual server configuration

QUALIFICATIONS

• •Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8+ years of related experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience; or equivalent work experience
• •Operating SystemsWindows 5+ years hands on administration of Windows OS environments and/or
• •VMware 5+ years hands on administration of VMware environments and/or
• •Linux 5+ years hands on administration with RHEL or other Linux environments
• •Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, to include resources, priorities, and timelines
• •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• •Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• •Results oriented team player who will work towards meeting team commitments
• •Experience with system configuration automation (Scripting with Pearl/Python/Bash or DevOps tools like Chef/Puppet)
• •Ability to mentor technical operations staff in appropriate technologies, as needed
• •Understanding of the competitive landscape from both business and technical perspective is a plus
• •AWS experience in designing, provisioning, monitoring and managing the environment is a big plus
• •AWS Certifications such as SysOps Administrator Associate, Solutions Architect Associate and Professional ITIL Foundations Certified is a plus
• •Preferred certifications: Microsoft Certified IT Professional ﴾MCITP﴿ / Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) / Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) / Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) / VMware Certified Professional – VCP / Red Hat Certified Engineer
• •Experience with DevOps and Agile frameworks is a plus

TRAVEL:

up to 15%