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Job Summary: The primary purpose of this role is to provide expert technical advice and leadership in developing and supporting the Infrastructure as a Service (Iaas) and/or Infrastructure as Code capabilities for the on-premises equipment in our enterprise data centers. This includes automating deployment, decommission, firmware maintenance, and server mobility processes that will improve all aspects of life cycle management for the physical layer. The physical layer includes server, node, network, storage, and appliance (specialty use) hardware. This role also supports the management of our APIs and the integration/collaboration of the various tools that are needed to support the physical infrastructure. This role leads multiple, complex and cross-functional projects simultaneously, often providing direction and oversight of more junior level engineers supporting the projects within this person's responsibility. This includes collaboration with cross-functional partners as well as senior leadership. This role is expected to be a subject matter expert for multiple platforms within an infrastructure engineering domain (e.g., network, storage, platform, database, middleware, mainframe).
Key Responsibilities:- Translates requirements and functional specifications into technical requirements that support integrated and sustainable designs for complex or high impact infrastructure systems
- Leads collaborative efforts with architects and engineers to ensure functional specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable system designs
- Works closely with enterprise architects to develop and validate system design prototypes that guide architecture design
- Leads the review and validation of technical specifications and documentation
- Oversees the development and modification of complex infrastructure solutions within designated computing environments
- Develops and validates complex system design prototypes, ensuring system designs adhere to company architecture standards
- Reviews and/or leads the building of complex hardware and/or software configurations and prepares system components for installation to the infrastructure
- Provides insight and direction to others creating infrastructure tests to identify system errors and ensure solutions meet functional specifications
- Leads effort to deliver the validation and testing of components of highly complex infrastructure systems
- Serves as a technical expert for project teams throughout the implementation and maintenance of assigned enterprise infrastructure systems; defines and oversees the documentation of detailed standards (e.g., guidelines, processes, procedures) for the introduction and maintenance of services
- Provides insight and recommendations to inform the ongoing strategy for health and care of assigned domain(s) and/or platform(s) by identifying and maintaining Technology and business-level service attributes for associated technologies
- Evaluates new service options, identifies issues and impacts, and makes recommendations on feasibility, cost, and ROI
- Mentors and advises others, sharing an in-depth understanding of company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls
- Estimates resource requirements for technical design and testing efforts, develops system support plans, schedules, and assignments, and manages complex project components and schedules while mitigating project risks as appropriate
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field
- 2 years of work experience in an IT role requiring interaction with senior management (i.e., Director level or higher)
- 2 years of experience writing/calling/modifying APIs
- 2 years of experience developing systems automation
- 2 years of experience using ServiceNow
- 2 years of experience working in a data center
- 4 years of experience working in a large matrixed organization
- 4 years of experience working with third party IT vendors and/or systems solution providers
- 4 years of experience writing technical documentation in an infrastructure development environment
- 4 years of IT experience in the retail industry
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