IT Systems Engineering Advisor Sr

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Memphis (TN); Remote; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to design and implement infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automation, configuration management, and cloud provisioning, with a focus on enhancing system reliability and performance. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and lead modernization efforts in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years of related experience in technology infrastructure.
• Experience with Windows and UNIX/Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Automate deployment pipelines and system provisioning.
• Mentor junior engineers within the DevOps team.

Skills

Infrastructure Automation

Configuration Management

Cloud Provisioning

Scripting Languages

Virtualization

Containerization

Networking

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Management

Tools

Puppet

Terraform

Azure

VPN

Job description

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Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Duration: 06+ Months

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Description

MANAGER'S NOTES:

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation, configuration management, and cloud provisioning. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with tools such as Puppet, Terraform, and scripting languages to help scale and maintain our cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Memphis, TN 38125 (100% Remote)

Duration: 06+ Months

Only W2 Accepted

Description

MANAGER'S NOTES:

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation, configuration management, and cloud provisioning. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with tools such as Puppet, Terraform, and scripting languages to help scale and maintain our cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform across multiple environments.

Develop and manage configuration management using Puppet for systems deployment, updates, and maintenance.

Automate deployment pipelines and system provisioning to support rapid delivery of applications.

Collaborate with software engineers, QA, and IT teams to ensure scalable and secure infrastructure.

Monitor and improve system reliability, performance, and security.

Create documentation and standards for infrastructure and automation processes.

Lead infrastructure modernization efforts, including cloud migration and containerization initiatives.

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the DevOps team.

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To design and implement enterprise technology solutions for the organization. To maintain operations and build efficiencies in the technology of assigned spheres of influence. To research and resolve escalated issues from global IT colleagues.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Designs, implements and maintains systems lifecycle management, security, resiliency and performance of production and non-production environments with no management supervision. Initiates and drives lifecycle management and capacity planning for infrastructure across the entire organization. Drives architectural improvements and standardization for the IT environment including choice of networking infrastructure, hardware, monitoring software and associated application infrastructure with no management supervision. Provides 3rd tier on-site and/or remote technical support as necessary. Seeks out and remediates security vulnerabilities. Provides 3rd tier remote access solution support: VPN, Terminal Services, Citrix, and Hyper-V. Designs disaster recovery solutions and leads planning and testing activities. Reviews and approves vendor invoices for manager.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). Travels as required.

Qualifications

Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree in information management, computer science, or related technology field from an accredited college or university preferred. Related technical institute certification preferred.

Experience Eight (8) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include four (4) years of experience designing, implementing and maintaining technology infrastructure; configuring and troubleshooting Windows and UNIX/Linux based environments; and managing and monitoring Exchange Server 2003-2016, Windows Server 2003-2016, and MSCE Server infrastructure.

Skills & Knowledge

Thorough knowledge of cloud-based application knowledge, preferably Azure Strong knowledge of virtualization and containerization (e.g. Hyper-V, vSphere, Citrix SQL, and Terminal Services)

Strong knowledge of VPN connectivity troubleshooting and configuration (Cisco, Palo Alto, OpenVPN, IPSec)

In-depth knowledge of security software such as Anti-virus, Anti-SPAM, Anti-Spyware, and/or other security related technologies

In-depth knowledge of networking (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)

Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills PC literate, including Microsoft Office products

Analytical and interpretive skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

WORK ENVIRONMENT When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Job #: 25-30640

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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