Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Reston, VA
Duration: 6 months - W2
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
Required:
- Experience acquiring in-depth understanding of large complex software systems to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk, and understand varied customer deployments
- Skilled and experienced with incident management, change management, and problem management concepts
- Experience with Puppet and Ansible (or similar configuration management automation tools like Chef and Salt stack)
- DevOps background, including automation
- Experience with, and/or good understanding of, VMware virtualization and automation technologies (e.g. vCenter, vRealize Automation (vRA), vRealize Orchestration (vRO), etc.
- Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows system administration, system monitoring, instrumentation, resiliency, and performance
- Ability to work with customers, developers, testers, project management, and support staff
- Excellent problem solving, analytical skills, and technical troubleshooting skills
- Clarity and precision in verbal and written communications
Required Skills:
vRealize Automation (vRA) or vRealize Orchestration (vRO) or Automation
(Puppet, Ansible) 1st priority or similar tools (Chef ,Saltstack)
Nice to have:
Ruby, Python or Java or someone who is very strong with puppet.
Additional Notes:
Basic Developer Skills: Understand Software Lifecycle, Understand Code Management, Understand Code Versioning
Strong Listener, Communicator
The agile methodology used within the team.
Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: