Lead Systems Engineer

Syniverse is the world’s most connected company. Whether we’re developing the technology that enables intelligent cars to safely react to traffic changes or freeing travelers to explore by keeping their devices online wherever they go, we believe in leading the world forward. Which is why we work with some of the world’s most recognized brands. Eight of the top 10 banks. Four of the top 5 global technology companies. Over 900 communications providers. And how we’re able to provide our incredible talent with an innovative culture and great benefits.

Who We're Looking For

Some of What You'll Do

Scope of the Role:

• Direct Reports: This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports

Key Responsibilities

• Work with senior engineers to gather technical requirements and support infrastructure architecture.
• Assist in refining processes and code to improve the automation platform.
• Handle trouble-tickets and liaise with vendor support organizations.
• Patch and maintain VMware infrastructure including VCF,NSX, Vcenter, ESXis.
• Support troubleshooting efforts with infrastructure and application development teams.
• Contribute to RCA meetings and document findings.
• Help develop KPI dashboards.
• Assist in technical support for server, storage, and virtualization system changes.
• Monitor and ensure stable performance of server, storage, and virtualization environments.
• Maintain technical documentation and adhere to Syniverse change control policies.

Experience, Education, and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of IT experience, with exposure to systems engineering.
• 5+ Years of VMware Infrastructure maintenance and patching
• Experience in Aria automation and Aria ops
• Good knowledge of VCF and NSX
• Strong knowledge of DNS/Network/IP layer
• Strong knowledge of hardware platforms like Dell/HPE
• Experience in application software development, particularly in Linux/Unix systems.
• Strong skills in Linux/Unix systems administration.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Ansible, and PowerShell.

Additional Requirements:

• Understanding of L2/L3 networking protocols and network design.
• VMware Certification is desirable.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting.
• Experience with PowerShell/powerCLI scripting for automation.
• Knowledge of automated workflows and blueprints.
• Understanding of IAM concepts (AD/LDAP/OIM/MFA).
• Exposure to DevOps tools like Ansible Tower/AWX, Puppet, and Jenkins.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).

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Why You Should Join Us

Join us as we write a new chapter, guided by world-class leadership. Come be a part of an exciting and growing organization where we offer a competitive total compensation, flexible/remote work and with a leadership team committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and transparent organizational culture.

At Syniverse connectedness is at the core of our business. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion among our employees is crucial to our success as a global company as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people who want to help us connect the world.

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