Systems Engineer II

The Systems Engineer II will have large company engineering and application experience who is adept at working with development and system administration teams to independently implement, maintain, and troubleshoot Ziply Fiber’s expanding systems infrastructure with a focus on automation and efficiency.

What You Will Do

Design and maintain Hypervisor Clusters, Kubernetes Clusters, Linux and Windows virtual machines, storage area networks, and infrastructure automation. Perform development, testing, implementation, and review of complex automation solutions related to provisioning, monitoring, and configuring a network and infrastructure environment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will be able to work independently and apply sound judgment and reasoning skills to a variety of situations. You will be able to multi-task and collaborate effectively with other personnel to meet deadlines. You will have a strong understanding of security related frameworks and AAA implementation model.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five (5) years of engineering and application experience working with development teams and system administration teams
• Minimum of five (5) years of work experience in a large, geographically distributed server architecture
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience working with development teams for functional requirements on distributed server systems running internally developed applications
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience working for large telecommunication companies
• Minimum of five (5) years of networking experience with focus on server connectivity
• Experience with large scale software upgrades and versioning changes across multiple servers
• In depth knowledge of service provider systems, applications, and processes for IT organizations
• In depth knowledge of service provider products, services, and offerings for commercial and residential services
• Ability to automate repetitive engineering tasks
• Familiarity with SOA and Microservice software design patterns
• Development skills: Powershell, Python, JavaScript, NodeJs
• Hands-on application experience: Deploying/configuring Nginx, Apache and core Linux subsystems like bind, iptables, etc., Version control (e.g., Git/Gitlab, Github), CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins, Travis, TeamCity or equivalent), Docker containerization and clustering (Kubernetes/ECS), Configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Knowledge of software life cycle management with emphasis on inception, defining processes and developing technical business requirements
• Experience with Agile (Scrum, Kanban) software delivery methodology
• Ability to write Ops guides/MOPs/etc. as needed
• Effectively communicate between non-technical people and deeply technical SME’s
• Ability to communicate effectively across multiple large organizational structures
• Driven to identify and provide effective solutions as needed

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Flexible spending account
• Paid sick leave
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Quarterly performance bonus
• Training
• Career growth
• Education reimbursement programs