Platform Engineer/Architect - ClifyX, INC

Platform Engineer/Architect –

Location – Irvine, CA

Rate ~80 USD

# of positions – 2

Job Description -

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Architect, design, evaluate and test Bare Metal Server, Storage and Backup, Linux Operation systems (Redhat and/or CentOS), Virtualization (VMware and/or KVM), DNS, IPAM, etc.
• Create architecture proposal, design, evaluation and test plan, and configuration standard document.
• Test Bare Metal Server, Storage and Backup, Linux Operation systems (Redhat and/or CentOS), Virtualization (VMware and/or KVM), DNS, IPAM function and performance, include new architecture proof of concept test, change procedure test, upgrade regression test.
• Collaborate with operation teams to make sure related standards and procedures are followed.
• Provide configuration and troubleshoot training to operation teams.
• Provide tier-4 escalation support to operation teams, on call on a rotational basis.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS –

• Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in design and implementation BIND DNS
• Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in design and implementation server virtualization, NFV, Unix/Linux operation systems.
• Rich experience in selecting and defining bare metal server specification based on business needs.
• Knowledge and working experience on Storage, SQL Database, Windows Servers
• Knowledge and experience of Python, Perl or other script languages a plus
• Knowledge and experience of Apache Kafka a plus
• Knowledge and experience of big data systems a plus
• Exceptional documentation skills that can clearly articulate technical designs, issues and constraints, procedures, and network assessments
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Strong analytical and problem determination/resolution skills
• Self-motivated, Self-Reliant, Self-Starting, Go-Getter, Attitude of ownership, and A strong desire to learn
• Works well in an engineering environment that requires communication and collaboration with fellow team members, and cross function teams