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Travelport is a place of opportunity. It's our incredible team that makes our company great - our people drive our winning culture.
What's Travelport?
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform that provides easy ways for businesses like airlines, hotels, and car rental companies to connect through personalized content to agencies and travelers. The world is changing, and our industry must change with it. We're leading the change; we are the change.
We are on a mission to power the future of travel.
Come and be part of an organization that is committed to building a culture of inclusivity built upon a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities in which we operate.
What does a great Senior Systems Engineer do?
The objective is to enhance and maintain the stability of the distributed server platforms by providing high quality technical expertise and guidance through the build, test, and production phases. As a Server Engineer, you will work with other Server Engineers, Storage Engineers, Operating Systems, Facilities and Application Support teams performing daily activities ranging in complexity. You will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, deployment, and reliable operation of our distributed test, Pre-Production and Production server and VMware environments. You will own and drive changes/projects through all stages of the server hardware and software life cycle.
Responsibilities Include:
Who we are looking for in this role:
Qualifications:
Our ambition is to hire for potential not just experience, and you're likely to succeed if you:
Benefits of working at Travelport
We believe all employees contribute to the success of the company and should be able to share in that success, which is why all jobs are eligible to participate in our bonus program with any payouts being subject to individual and company performance. We offer a comprehensive benefit program that includes medical, dental, vision, employer paid Disability and Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary life options, a competitive 401(k) match, as well as many other voluntary benefits to fit your specific needs. We make health and wellness a priority and offer a generous paid time off policy as well as contributing to our communities with an annual volunteer day off. We also offer a New Child leave policy, where the birthing parent receives 16 weeks of paid time off, and the non-birthing parent receives 8.
Salary Target/Range: $120,000 - $125,000
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
Interested? We'd love for you to get in touch!
We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation, if needed.
Travelport is a place of opportunity. It's our incredible team that makes our company great - our people drive our winning culture.
What's Travelport?
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform that provides easy ways for businesses like airlines, hotels, and car rental companies to connect through personalized content to agencies and travelers. The world is changing, and our industry must change with it. We're leading the change; we are the change.
We are on a mission to power the future of travel.
Come and be part of an organization that is committed to building a culture of inclusivity built upon a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities in which we operate.
What does a great Senior Systems Engineer do?
The objective is to enhance and maintain the stability of the distributed server platforms by providing high quality technical expertise and guidance through the build, test, and production phases. As a Server Engineer, you will work with other Server Engineers, Storage Engineers, Operating Systems, Facilities and Application Support teams performing daily activities ranging in complexity. You will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, deployment, and reliable operation of our distributed test, Pre-Production and Production server and VMware environments. You will own and drive changes/projects through all stages of the server hardware and software life cycle.
Responsibilities Include:
- Deploy, maintain, support, and decommission server hardware including Cisco UCS B & C series, HPE Synergy, HPE Proliant and Dell PowerEdge.
- Provide support and problem resolution for the test, pre-production, and production Travelport VMware ESXi and Horizon (VDI) systems. This includes deployment of new updates and operational support for end users of the environment.
- Plan and manage infrastructure changes to adapt the server infrastructure to capacity growth, cost management and support requirements.
- Manage and support NTP appliances.
- Manage and support Thales CipherTrust Manager appliances.
- Manage Service Now break/fix and request queues.
- Provide 24x7 on-call availability and support on a rotating basis with other group staff.
- On-premise inspection of equipment deployed in both the Atlanta and Alpharetta data centers for troubleshooting as well as design of new deployments.
Who we are looking for in this role:
- Ability to work effectively on multiple concurrent assignments with both technical and business staff.
- Flexible, self-motivated, high work standards, attentive to detail, able to perform as an individual contributor or as a member or leader of a team.
- Proficient writing, speaking, and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate technically with peers and strategically with senior leadership.
- Act as a technical escalation point for end users of the system and other team members.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years' experience related to Cisco, HPE or Dell server hardware
- 7+ years' experience working with VMware virtualization technologies
- Knowledge of Cisco UCS and VMware in an ACI network is a plus.
Our ambition is to hire for potential not just experience, and you're likely to succeed if you:
- Are always ready to give it your all and deliver high quality work
- Are excited to use your creativity and innovative thinking to try new things
- Take responsibility and own your work
- Are courageous and ambitious to challenge what's been done before
Benefits of working at Travelport
We believe all employees contribute to the success of the company and should be able to share in that success, which is why all jobs are eligible to participate in our bonus program with any payouts being subject to individual and company performance. We offer a comprehensive benefit program that includes medical, dental, vision, employer paid Disability and Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary life options, a competitive 401(k) match, as well as many other voluntary benefits to fit your specific needs. We make health and wellness a priority and offer a generous paid time off policy as well as contributing to our communities with an annual volunteer day off. We also offer a New Child leave policy, where the birthing parent receives 16 weeks of paid time off, and the non-birthing parent receives 8.
Salary Target/Range: $120,000 - $125,000
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
Interested? We'd love for you to get in touch!
We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation, if needed.
