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AA2IT · 1 month ago

Solutions Integration Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$45/hr - $54/hr

5+ years exp

AA2IT is a company focused on providing cloud solutions and technical support. The Solutions Integration Engineer will support Geounits and internal users in deploying cloud solutions, ensuring client onboarding, and managing infrastructure customizations.

Cloud Data ServicesConsultingInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Support the Geounits, internal users and solutions teams in ensuring the appropriate cloud solution in DELFI is deployed for the customer (internal or external) and adoption is addressed

Provide the HQ technical support in order for the field locations to position and deploy the various solutions

Develop the necessary Solution Design capabilities and competencies for ensuring successful deployment of cloud solutions

Continuous knowledge capture on best practices

Technology watch: keeping track of technology trends to improve our Cloud designs and deployments, and share knowledge with Solution teams and Engineering

Ensure successful client onboarding to their DELFI environment

Manage Infrastructure and Image Customizations in line with Cloud Adoption processes

Engage with Geo units across the sales cycle to provide technical advisory (client presentations, workshops, deployment assessment, solution design), and contribute to the technical proposal

Identify, Diagnose and Troubleshot complex issues with web applications, backend services and IaaS deployments across Azure, Google and other Cloud Service Providers

Assist in the translation of technical issues and complex problems into non-technical summaries for management up to and including president level

Conform to local change management philosophies, including full testing on non-production systems, prior to production deployment

Effectively communicate all change activities to all affected parties including a clear description of the change, related service outages and possible effects on the different environments we support

Ensure SLB IT deployment standards are maintained, with verification through reporting systems

Meet KPO requirements for InTouch support processing, including full documentation of problem resolution, creation of knowledge content and best practice items

Show a good understanding of computer equipment, and its care and maintenance

Work with other internal support groups, systems, networking, programming, desktop support, computer operations, and facilities as required to complete administration functions

Work with a variety of vendors in technical environments and in the reporting and investigation of system problems

Provide a written weekly status report to the team manager and be prepared to present and discuss this with the team at a weekly status meeting

Prepared to work outside of normal hours as system maintenance often must be performed outside of prime time; provide 24/7 support to computer operations; work with other remote support locations, for example Kuala Lumpur, backing follow the sun support

Participate in support on-call schedule and in weekend power outages, normally two per year and in emergency data center activities

Peer-review all major projects, as part of the normal deployment philosophy

Ensure compliance with all quality assurance, best practice procedures and QHSE requirements, as defined by job position

Qualification

Cloud solutions deploymentLinux managementHPC environment experienceScripting languagesContainerizationNetworking technologiesDatabase supportConfiguration toolsBackupRecovery toolsWillingness to trainCommunication skillsTeam collaborationSelf-motivation

Required

A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a large HPC enterprise environment comprising thousands of servers, large storage solutions, tape and tape automation

Proficient in the installation, configuration and management of Linux based operating systems, preferably using RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux

Experience with IBM's xCAT distributed computing management software

Experience with installation and maintenance of computer hardware including servers, tape drives, robotic tape libraries, GPGPU, SSD, disk arrays

Experience with containerization

Knowledge of networking and datacenter technologies, switching, routing, high-availability, LAN / WAN / WLAN topologies and system configuration for Ethernet, InfiniBand, and Fiber Channel SAN

Experience with HPC Storage Solutions, for example configuration and operation of HPE ClusterStor systems, NetApp, Dell Isilon, and Pure Storage

Ability to write and troubleshoot Bourne, Bash and C Shell, Perl, Python, Ruby and MRTG scripts

Experience with PostgreSQL and database installation and support

Experience with Google Cloud Platform and Azure public clouds. Able to provision and manage instances, build images, write installation scripts

Experience with configuration tools like Ansible and Terraform

Experience with backup and recovery tools, IBM Spectrum, Dell Networker

Good knowledge of Linux security, including configuration of endpoint security tools

Ability to evaluate HPC system environments and make recommendations for improvement in performance and manageability

Ability to investigate, debug and diagnose system level issues

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college in computer science studies or 5-10 years equivalent work experience, and current industry recognized training and certification, for example from Cisco, RedHat or Microsoft