Data Center Infrastructure Engineer -?? Mid Level

Company: USAA
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Job Description:

Purpose of Job We are currently seeking multiple talented Data Center Infrastructure Engineers -----" Mid Level for our Data Centers in Carrollton and San Antonio, Texas. The candidates selected for these positions will work with Data Center Professionals in support of USAA--------s Data Centers in Carrollton and San Antonio, Texas. They will perform Moves Adds and Changes of critical Data Center components, while maintaining 7x24 availability. Responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining and supporting infrastructure and individual system components that enable business functions and IT Services. Balance availability, security, efficiency and functional requirements to help provide an optimized production service. Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and ensure these risks are effectively identified and escalated to be measured, monitored and controlled. Job Requirements ABOUT USAA USAA knows what it means to serve. We facilitate the financial security of millions of U.S. military members and their families. This singular mission requires a dedication to innovative thinking at every level. In each of the past five years, we've been a top-40 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For----, and we've ranked among Victory Media's Top 10 Military Friendly---- Employers 13 years straight. We embrace a robust veteran workforce and encourage veterans and veteran spouses to apply. ABOUT USAA IT Our most important qualification isn't technical, it's human. Here, we don't just sit in front of a screen. We stand behind our 11 million members who rely on us every day. We are over 3,000 employees strong,-- a passionately supportive and collaborative team built on agile principles. We've been a top-two Computerworld 100 Best Places to Work in IT five years in a row and were recently named a Top 50 Employer for Minority Engineers & IT by Workforce Diversity Magazine. See what it's like to work for a company where your passion meets our purpose:-- USAA Information Technology: A Realistic Preview-- Primary Responsibilities Identifies and manages existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.-- -- Follows written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities. Starts designing scalable infrastructure, implements system change with some independence, starts to automate service delivery and maintenance tasks, and builds monitoring and tooling at the component scope. Resolves simple production issues with some assistance through troubleshooting systems independently Analyzes outages in order to identify opportunities Experiments with new patterns and technologies with some guidance Understands engineering best practices, concepts, and patterns Understands the key drivers for the customer and occasionally identifies solutions and ideas for the customer Helps team evaluate potential solutions Minimum Requirements-- -- -- -- -- Bachelor's degree in related field of study, OR Certification from an approved technical field of study, OR 4 additional years of related experience beyond the minimum required. 2 years of infrastructure experience specific to a discipline/technology. Preferred Requirements Experience operating in a large data center environment-- Proven ability to plan and coordinate data center changes Proven ability to execute data center activities (installation, retirement, and troubleshooting of equipment) Working experience running infrastructure cabling inside of a large data center to include copper and fiber limitations Strong understanding of TCP/IP and network hardware configuration Strong technical documentation background Knowledge of and familiarity with ServiceNow ticketing system Familiarity with data center infrastructure management tools (Nlyte) Familiarity with managing projects within the Agile methodology Strong customer service skills Ability to work various shifts in a 24 x 7 operations environment. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. At USAA our employees enjoy one of the best benefits packages in the business, including a flexible business casual or casual dress environment, comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, along with wellness and wealth building programs.-- Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education will assist you with your professional goals. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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