Job Title: IT System -Infrastructure Technology Engineer
Location: San Pedro, CA
Contract to hire
US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time
This position is based in San Pedro, CA and its 100% onsite.
Job Description
- The hands-on “Engineer
of IT Infrastructure Technology” manages operational availability of
Technology Infrastructure network, Technology Infrastructure systems, and
technology Service vendors.
- The candidate must have
hands-on skills, capability to manage, to implement, and operate IT
infrastructure area, preferably in a multi-national company.
- The candidate must be
highly knowledgeable with industrial infrastructure networks in large
enterprises, virtualization, compute system and technology solutions from
Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Meraki and other global providers.
- This role will provide
hands on Technology Infrastructure management and support, available for
on-call L2 support, manage and support local IT team members as well as
other cross-functional departments. You will help resolve implementation
and integration issues using your competence, use local and remote teams,
use service providers, and communicate with Sr management to drive
business objectives.
- Manage IT Infrastructure
Network & Systems, people, supervision, scheduling, development,
evaluation, and local team.
- Responsible for
industrial network competence, virtualization, monitoring & management
systems, wireless and endpoint configuration, design and management.
- Competence to evaluate
requirements for new infrastructure technologies, services, or
infrastructure components.
- Implement an approach of
addressing reliability, security, performance, and infrastructure best
practices.
- Manage, deliver, and own
know how and understanding of inter-system protocols (SQL Connections,
RPC, Web Services) and capability to guide, to troubleshoot and isolate
issues.
- Strong management skills
and demonstrated ability to marshal resources and technologies;
communication, scheduling and implementation to manage large- and
medium-scale projects.
- Manage priorities and
minimize downtime, plan maintenance and upgrades, OS patching and
automated configuration changes.
- Mentor team members in
technology and network operation, in management of procedures, SOPs and
act as an escalation point for complex issues.
- Collaborate with
internal and external engineers, with Managed Service Providers (MSPs),
and IT vendors to ensure the smooth operation of IT infrastructure.
- Strong leadership and
team management skills.
Skills and Qualifications
- Engineering degree and
certification in Project management, Information Technology, Software
engineering or related discipline is preferred.
- Minimum eight (8) years
of technology infrastructure management, management of people and
function. Project management experience.
- Competent in
Infrastructure Systems - VMWare technologies, vCenter, vSphere, Windows
technologies, ADFS and Group Policies.
- Strong experience in
Infrastructure Network, switching concepts, spanning tree, VLAN concepts,
interior and exterior protocols. Experience with SD-Wan, concepts and
capabilities.
- WAN, Firewall concepts
and architectures, IPS as well as remote access methods.
- Cybersecurity practices
and technologies, 3rd party security providers.
- Proven experience in
configuring and managing network infrastructure and security solutions,
including Palo Alto, Cisco, Meraki, Zscaler and Fortinet.
- Strong analytical,
organizational, decision making, and problem-solving skills with focus on
the best need for the business and cost containment.
- Ability to work well and
communicate, especially under pressure.
- Cisco or equivalent
certifications. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Fortinet
Certified Professional (FCP) certification is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills with client focus and methodical approach to troubleshooting.
A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and
maximum hourly wage for this position is $80/hr. to $90/hr. on W2. We have benefits
for our W2 contractors
