Plano, TX, US
3 days ago
DNS Engineer

About the company  

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community. 

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants. 

Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time.  A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them. 

 Bring your flavor  

 Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. 

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 What you will be doing  
 
As part of Cloud Network Engineering team, this position is responsible for the design, implementation and operation of the DDI and DNS systems in a globally distributed environment, including on-prem and mutti-cloud environments. Provide consultation and direct technical support in life cycle planning, problem management, integration, and DDI/DNS configuration. Project planning and designing scalable network infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements for a reliable DNS Service (includes detailing current and future requirements, planning analysis, project design, cost, and personnel resource estimation for project implementation).  Ensure DNS performance and availability meets enterprise objectives for timely service restoration and tuning.   

 The position will be based in our Plano, Texas or Pleasanton, California office location.. 

Main responsibilities 

Create/maintain documentation of the DNS infrastructure and configurations (architecture diagrams, procedures, etc.)   Provide process and technical training to relevant staff (within and outside the immediate team)  Participate in on-call rotation as needed  Implementation of new hardware and software infrastructure for enterprise DNS  Design next generation DDI/DNS infrastructure, including systems, networks, and cloud-based initiatives.  Provide second-level support to resolve customer and organization name service issues as submitted within the ticketing system, or as escalated by the Network Operations Center  Develop automations and integrations for common or repetitive tasks.  Refine monitoring and alerting as well as reporting on KPI and insights on DDI environment  Participate in governance of IP address capacity management 

Travel Requirements 

The position may require some light travel, primarily for working with the broader team on planning initiatives. 

 ** The salary range is $131,600 to $171,080. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation pay/Flexible Time Off, paid holidays (8-9 days annually) bereavement pay and retirement benefits (such as 401(k) eligibility). Associates in this position are also eligible for a quarterly bonus. ** 

What we are searching for  

 

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications are a plus.  7+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on cloud networking and infrastructure.  Knowledge in Linux and Windows Operating Systems 

Experience in/with: 
 

DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) technologies DNS Design and Operations/Support   DNS BIND  IPAM – concepts and tools  DHCP – understanding of key process/concept  Direct DNS operational support  Linux Operating System administration   Automation/scripting (terraform/ansible/python)  Third party DNS implementations like Infoblox  Public cloud DNS solutions (Azure DNS, etc) is a plus 

 What is it like at Albertsons?  

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. 

  Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.    

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