IT (Information Technology) Site Reliability – Systems Engineer
Salary: Starting $100,000/y
Summary: U-Haul is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the IT Site Reliability team as a Windows, and Linux engineer supporting R&D and upgrading virtual environments, IIS web servers, network storage, Active Directory, and more.
Duties:
Create standards for web hosting environments (IIS, Nginx, Apache), as well as research and development of new processes
Handle escalations to assist with complex issues in our web hosting environment, including Windows and Linux servers, as well as F5 Big IP load balancers
Maintain and design new web hosting automation using PowerShell and Ansible. I.e. automation to build new sites, reconfigure existing sites, etc.
Gather and analyze metrics from operating systems as well as applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding using monitoring solutions like SolarWinds, Dynatrace, and Kibana/Grafana
Create standards for Windows and Linux servers, including patching, reviewing logs, and software installation/configuration
Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of a catastrophic failure
Work within vCenter
Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in cloud computing and DevOps
Support and coach team members with complex technical issues via Microsoft Teams and email
Work with vendors providing professional services or support
Generate and update comprehensive documentation for processes and standards in our environment
Preferred Skills/Knowledge:
Windows IIS
Working knowledge of F5 BIG-IP
Experience with Kubernetes
Working knowledge of Nginx-ingress and/or Kubernetes-ingress
Active Directory/Group Policy
Azure DevOps
.NET/Core applications
Dynatrace
SolarWinds
SFTP (CrushFTP, MoveIT/IPSwitch, GoAnywhere, etc)
Scripting (bash, PowerShell, Python)
vCenter/vSphere
Experience working with SCRUM and/or Agile
Experience working with CI/CD deployments (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Gitlab, Travis, etc)
Azure and Azure Active Directory
Requirements:
5+ years experience working with Windows Server 2012+
2+ years experience working with Linux distros like Ubuntu, RHEL, and CentOS
5+ years experience working with IIS 8.5+
2+ years experience working with Nginx
2+ years experience working in a virtualized environment, like vCenter/ESXi or Hyper-V
2+ years experience working with PowerShell scripts and automation
U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applications for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state, or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.