Windows Server Automation Engineer with VMware

Delan Associates, Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Delan Associates, Inc. seeks a SME-level engineer with Windows/Linux automation, logging and administration experience to design and implement automated monitoring across data centers and cloud-like environments.

Responsibilities include integrating Splunk and Dynatrace, developing alerting and remediation workflows, aggregating data from databases, storage, and servers, and delivering a GUI dashboard for real-time insight.

Qualificações

• 5+ years in infrastructure automation or systems engineering.
• Experience with large-scale distributed environments.
• Proactive alerting and automated remediation experience.
• Experience building monitoring solutions.

Responsabilidades

• Build an integrated monitoring framework using existing tools and logs across OS, apps, and infra.
• Develop automated alerting and remediation workflows to reduce manual intervention.
• Aggregate and normalize data from multiple sources to close visibility gaps.
• Create a GUI-based dashboard for real-time monitoring and reporting.

Conhecimentos

Python

Ansible

PowerShell

Shell scripting

Ferramentas

Splunk

Dynatrace

Rubrik

Data Domain

Infinibox

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Long term contract Need someone, SME level knowledge with Windows automation, Logging and administration.

Key Activities:

• Unified Monitoring Framework: Build an integrated solution leveraging existing tools (Splunk, Dynatrace, security platforms) and local logs from Windows/Linux servers, infrastructure components (storage arrays, SAN switches, network devices), databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB), backup systems (Rubrik, Data Domain, Infinibox), compute nodes (Dell servers), VMware environments, IBM Power/AIX, and IBM LinuxOne.
• Automated Alerting & Proactive Response: Develop intelligent alerting mechanisms and automated remediation workflows to reduce manual intervention and accelerate incident resolution.
• Data Integration & Gap Closure: Aggregate and normalize data from multiple sources, including platform tools and local logs, to fill visibility gaps and provide actionable insights.
• Dashboard Development: Create a common GUI-based dashboard for real-time monitoring, alerting, and reporting across all infrastructure layers.

Skills & Tools:

• Utilize Ansible, Python, PowerShell, shell scripting, and GUI development to deliver scalable automation solutions.

Job Skill Requirements and Experience:

Core Technical Skills:

• Automation & Scripting: Proficiency in Python, Ansible, PowerShell, and shell scripting (Bash/Korn). Ability to develop automation workflows for monitoring, alerting, and remediation.
• Monitoring & Logging Tools: Hands-on experience with Splunk, Dynatrace, and other enterprise monitoring platforms. Familiarity with log aggregation and parsing from multiple sources (OS, applications, infrastructure components).
• Infrastructure Knowledge: Strong understanding of Linux (RHEL) and Windows Server environments. Exposure VMware, IBM Power/AIX, and IBM LinuxOne systems. Knowledge of storage arrays, SAN switches, network switches, and IP traffic monitoring. Experience with backup platforms (Rubrik, Data Domain, Infinibox).
• Familiarity with database systems (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB).
• GUI Development: Ability to build dashboard interfaces for real-time monitoring and alerting (using frameworks like Flask/Django for Python or similar).
• Additional Skills: Data Integration: Ability to aggregate and normalize data from multiple sources for unified alerting. Security & Compliance Awareness: Understanding security logs and compliance requirements for infrastructure monitoring. Problem-Solving & Creativity: Ability to identify gaps in current monitoring and design innovative solutions.

Experience: 5+ years in infrastructure automation or systems engineering roles. Proven track record in building automation frameworks and monitoring solutions. Experience working in large-scale, distributed environments with global teams. Prior involvement in proactive alerting and automated remediation projects is highly desirable.