Data Center Infrastructure Engineer II

Location:

Boise, ID, US, 83702-6924

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The Datacenter Infrastructure team is responsible for global compute and data protection infrastructure for the J.R. Simplot Company. Scope includes corporate datacenters in the U.S. and Australia, as well as factories, mines, and plants around the world. The team's pillars of expertise include virtual infrastructure, physical servers, storage, hypervisors, data protection, ransomware, and disaster recovery.

The Systems Infrastructure Engineer II position is a mid-level technical role. Applicants should be subject matter experts in multiple supported technologies and have broad general technical experience.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement systems infrastructure solutions

Contribute technical expertise to business and IT projects

Participate in SME teams to develop global standards and manage backlogs

Utilize scripting and automation tools to streamline routine tasks and support monitoring and reporting processes

Work with global L1/L2 support teams, and mentor junior personnel

Manage code upgrades, patches, and hardware maintenance

Work with vendors for technical and sales support

Participate in hardware LCM planning and maintenance renewal

Typical Education

Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university or equivalent vocational training

Relevant Experience

3+ years related experience and/or training

Technology Environment

HCI - VMware vSAN, Nutanix

Hypervisors - VMware

Servers - Dell, HPE, IBM Power 9

Storage - NetApp AFF and FAS, Dell PowerProtect Data Domain

Backup/Data Protection - Veritas NetBackup, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM), VMware Site Recovery Manager, NetApp Snap utilities and SVM-DR

Operating systems - Windows, Linux, IBMi

Automation tools - Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Azure DevOps

Ransomware - Dell Cyber Recovery Vault, Index Engines CyberSense

Job Requisition ID : 23057

Travel Required : Less than 10%

Location(s) : Simplot Headquarters - Boise

Country: United States

****The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. ****