Engineer​/Sr Engineer, IT Infrastructure

Location
: DFW Headquarters Building 7 (DFW-SV07)
Cities
:
Fort Worth - TX
Requisition : 83809

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• This job is a member of the Information Technology Team within the Information Technology Division.
• Responsible for both traditional and cloud based infrastructure implementations based on designs from infrastructure architects

As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.

• Provides good understanding of concepts related to server load balancing, WAS clustering, and other application scaling concepts
• Troubleshoots and resolves middleware issues across development, testing, and production environments
• Proactively monitors local and remote data center operations and equipment, including UPSs, HVAC, power, facility security systems and all datacenter processes and procedures
• Supports communication and response process by responding to users on system issues, maintenance, and system status, and advising and escalating on any prolonged or major issues
• Manages and maintain Windows Active Directory, including DNS and Group Policies
• Provides guidance to lower level technicians and assists when and where necessary
• Travels, as required
• Mandatory rotational schedule for on-call off-hours support

Minimum Qualifications
- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• 3 years of experience as a network or infrastructure engineer or administrator

Preferred Qualifications
- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• 5+ years of experience as a network or infrastructure engineer or administrator

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Advanced ability to plan strategically for current and future business environments, including future technology and business design changes to create flexible, scalable solutions
• In-depth knowledge of IT business operations, systems requirements, and processes
• Demonstrated experience in the following:
• Programming
  
  Languages:
  
  Java, Python, Typescript, Rust
• Frameworks:
  Spring/Springboot, FastAPI
• Front End Technologies:
  Angular/React
• Deployment Technologies:
  Kubernetes, Docker
• Source Control:
  Github, Azure Dev Ops
• CICD:
  Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops
• Data management:
  Postgre
  
  SQL. Mongo
  
  DB, Redis
• Integration/APIs Technologies: REST, GraphQL
• Cloud Providers such as Azure and AWS
• Test Automation:
  Selenium, TestNG, Postman, Sonar Qube, Cypress, Junit/NUnit/PyTest, Cucumber, Playwright, Wiremock/Mockito/Moq
• Ability to analyze complex problems and implement solutions and/or workarounds
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with a keen desire to learn and expand depth of knowledge
• Ability to thrive in a sense-of-urgency environment and leverage best practices
• Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and ability to adapt to changing priorities and work environments
• Proficiency in Agile project management methodology, specifically within infrastructure area

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