Description
It's an exciting time to join Fisher Investments; we're investing in the future of our firm's technology and information security. Our business is growing internationally, which emphasizes the need to build an unparalleled team that promotes future global growth through strategic solutions and progress. We are important to supporting our firm's diverse businesses, and we're excited to continue solidifying that foundation as we add more experienced technologists to our Technology team.
The Opportunity:
As the Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will work hands-on to manage and automate infrastructure resources in our on-prem VMWare environment and Azure environment. You will help improve our platforms and ensure they are stable, secure, and compliant. You will manage the planning and execution of our migration from VMWare to Azure (AVS and other cloud services) and all automation efforts in both environments. This is a highly collaborative role and will require you to develop partnerships with teams inside and outside of technology. You will report to the Infrastructure Systems Team Lead.
The ability to work a flexible off-hours schedule for planned and unplanned maintenance is required.
The Day-to-Day:
- Oversee Infrastructure resources: VMware hosts, VMs, Azure VMWare Solutions, Ansible (AAP) and other components
- Promote technical delivery of large-scale projects on all infrastructure technologies.
- Develop and deploy automated solutions for managing VMware systems and components (Cloud and On-Prem)
- Ensure that technology delivery meets policy, regulatory, architectural, and security standards
- Work with the infrastructure solutions architecture team to gauge the efficiency of existing infrastructure systems and develop/implement strategies for improving
- Integrate the deployment of infrastructure including compute, OS, hypervisor, network, storage, database and security and the associated services across on premise and cloud backend
- Work with IT leaders and Project Managers to assist with resource planning, vendor assessment, and other tasks to provide technical expertise
- Provide technical escalation points for production support during normal business and off-hours
- Lead improvement efforts and feasibility of the latest technologies and solutions along with the preparation of business case justifications and value proposition demonstrations
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure & Operations
- 5+ years of experience in VMware management and 3+ years in Azure or any other cloud solutions
- 3+ years of experience in IaC and DevOps Automation technologies like Ansible, Octopus Deploy, Terraform or similar tools
- Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, YAML, or HCL
- Experience with operations and engineering delivery of multiple infrastructure technologies including systems, network, storage, compute, and digital workspace
- Experience operating and engineering virtual private or public cloud compute services such as Azure or AWS
- Experience with network micro-segmentation and multi-tenancy, cloud security, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Knowledge of Microsoft server technology stack including Active Directory, MS SQL, and Windows
- Knowledge of infrastructure concepts including compute, OS, hypervisor, network, storage, database, and security
- Bachelor's degree in MIS, computer science, math, or other science field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Compensation:
- $125,000 - $165,000 base salary per year in the state of WA - New hires should expect to start at the lower end of the range depending on experience
- Eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
Why Fisher Investments:
We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:
- 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
- A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
- 20 days of PTO*, plus 10 paid holidays (*17 days of PTO and 3 days of sick time for California employees)
- Family Support programs including 8 weeks Paid Primary Caregiver leave, adoption assistance and back-up child care
- Opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home test. This program is a pilot test and subject to change. Based on tenure and performance eligibility, you will have the opportunity to work from home up to 100 days per year
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