Senior Systems Engineer - Kforce Inc.
Waltham, MA 02451
About the Job
- Responsible for the design, planning, implementation, and maintenance of companies' infrastructure: System - Network - Database - Data Center - Cloud
- Will be expected to show leadership to and mentor less experienced engineers/administrators
- Can evaluate competing priorities, select intelligently and plan appropriately
- Reaches out to peers and cooperates with leaders to establish an overall collaborative working relationship
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, plus ten (10+) years of progressively responsible experience in database administration; Experience includes ten (10+) years of most of the following (experience may be gained concurrently)
- Network Environment Management - Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, F5 and/or similar technologies (5-7+ years)
- Virtualization Environments Management - VMware, Azure, AWS, ZEN and/or similar technologies (5-7+ years)
- Storage environments - EMC, Infinidat, NetApps, Azure Blob, AWS S3/Glazier
- Windows environment - Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies
- Linux Environments - CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL and/or similar technologies
- Scripting - PowerShell, Python, Perl, Bash and/or similar technologies
- Database Administration; MS SQL Server, Azure DB service, any other pertinent relational database
- Proven experience in overall Infrastructure planning, development, and implementation
- Proven experience in fast paced, high traffic, highly virtualized environments supporting a Hybrid - SaaS delivery model
- Strong Systems, Network, Database administration and automation experience
- Strong System configuration management experience - e.g. Puppet, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Python
- A High-Level of understanding of infrastructure products and services and, more importantly, the ability to translate those technologies into value-added services for the supported business community
- Familiarity with both backend and frontend programming languages
- Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills
- Speaks and writes clearly and articulately without being overly verbose or talkative; Maintains this standard in all forms of written communication, including e-mail
- Able to structure and process data and draw conclusions
- Able to act based upon data/fact
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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