Job
Performance Engineering/IT Infrastructure Engineer
Compensation
$100,000 to $125,000 Annually (plus commission)
Benefits Offered
401K, Dental, Life, Medical, Vision
Employment Type
Full-Time
Why Work Here?
“Excellent culture, caring leaders, challenging work and great benefits.”
We are seeking a Performance Engineering/IT Infrastructure Engineer for
immediate hire. The successful candidate will design and implement
solutions for our Performance Engineering and IT Infrastructure
service areas. These are founded on industry-leading vendor
relationships with performance engineering vendors such as Dynatrace,
Elastic, and Riverbed (Aternity); and IT Infrastructure vendors such as
Redhat, VMware, and AWS, as well as others. This requires knowledge and
skills that are both broad and deep. Experience with designing,
deploying and operationalizing performance architectures based on End
User Experience Monitoring (Dynatrace or Aternity in particular)
technologies is critical to this position. Experience in modern virtual
and cloud-based IT Infrastructures (AWS, VMware) as well as the
implementation and migration of compute resources to these environments
is highly desirable. To be effective this position must have experience
in all aspects of Performance Engineering and IT Infrastructure and be
comfortable interfacing with technical management as well as hands-on
engineers.
Successful candidates will need to be familiar with designing service
offerings, assessing client operations, facilitating workshops, and
public speaking. We are looking for an engineer who feels comfortable in
a pre-sales role as well as hands-on implementation.
This is an amazing opportunity for a technologist who thrives on
designing and delivering high performance application delivery platforms
for the US Government and US citizens. Location for this position is in
the Washington DC metropolitan area (Northern Virginia, DC and
Maryland). Travel expectation is 30%. The US Public Sector office is in
Tysons Corner, Virginia.
Key focus area is: *Performance Engineering/ IT Infrastructure*
*Lead the technical sale* *and services*
* Work with Account Manager/Sales Team to develop customer
relationship and solutions and assist in overall sales process
* Meet with Customers and Collect Customer Requirements
* Advise accounts and clients on enterprise security architecture and
operational excellence
* Create and deliver customer facing presentations and solution demos
* Lead customer architecture and operational conversations
* Create high-level solution designs/architecture and present to customers
* Create Bill of Materials (BOM) & configurations for full solution
deployments to include the build and scoping of professional services
* Deliver, implement, and validate solution offerings both remotely
and in a customer environment
* Become the customer’s trusted advisor
* Assist with creation and optimization of Performance Engineering and
IT Infrastructure service offerings**
*Technical/Business Knowledge*
* 12+ years IT experience; Domain competence in a least three
disciplines of Performance Engineering, Application Architecture,
Infrastructure Management, Cloud Migration,
Virtualization/Containers, Network Infrastructure, Site Reliability
Engineering, (SRE), Enterprise on-Prem/Virtual Storage.
* Full-stack knowledge is highly desired
* Understand and be conversant about company, its solutions, and
product strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
* Working knowledge of continuous improvement and cultural development
* Must have a clear understanding of presales engineering support and
the skills and responsibilities of an AM and SE team
* Content creation and public speaking and presenting skills are
critical for success
* Proven track record of successful customer site deployment, testing,
and operational support
* Education typically requires (BS/BA (EE/CS) or STEM equivalent,
graduate degree preferred
* Vendor Certification in Dynatrace or Riverbed Aternity are highly
desirable
* Experience in native cloud development/deployment, containers,
legacy to cloud migration is highly desirable
* Certifications including ITIL, Redhat (Ansible/Openshift), VMware,
DevSecOps pipeline products, and other related vendor certifications
are desirable
* Ability to obtain and hold a Top-Secret clearance required (Current
Active Clearance highly desirable)