We are looking to hire an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to provide infrastructure design, architecture, implementation, and support services to our client's fleet of generation technology assets. This includes complex power generation control systems and network infrastructures that support power generation facilities.
Acting as a contingent worker and member of the Generation Infrastructure, Security, & Compliance (GISC) team, you will be responsible for contributing to decisions about design and planning, managing relationships with internal customers, and resolution of infrastructure related issues. This is a bridge position between Engineering, Operational Technology (OT) support, and Information Technology (IT) and requires an understanding of all areas and a willingness to learn and grow technically.
Length: 1 year – possibility for extension
Location: Hybrid in Tempe, AZ - Travel required
Associate Vendors: We are accepting applications from candidates who are currently authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship.
Role & Responsibilities
- Design, architect, implement, and maintain complex industrial virtualization infrastructures with considerations and integrations to Palo Alto firewalls/ VPNs, Cisco switches/routers, & various other server/infrastructure technologies.
- Provide integration and systems administration for various control technologies. Systems administration will include technologies that handle directory services, monitoring, patching, privileged access mgmt, logging, OS management, backup & disaster recovery, & various other operational systems in support of the power plants.
- Collaborate with Cyber Security Services to utilize standard security strategies to ensure protection of sensitive data, systems, applications, and physical assets.
- Identify emerging technologies and technical trends and develop recommendations for future use at SRP, while navigating vendor technology, licensing, and ownership changes
- Manage individual work tickets while actively developing relationships and communication to help maintain high service levels with customers
- Contribute to development and maturity of formalized service management and departmental documentation
- Work with vendors on hardware and software procurement, maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Provide executive level status reports
- Lead and manage projects
- Understand and adhere to all related NERC CIP requirements as required
Required Qualifications
- 5 years full time experience actively engaged in virtualization engineering practice. Must demonstrate the successful accomplishment of work appropriate to the level of experience required that meets the following minimum criteria.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience implementing/supporting/troubleshooting VMWare virtualization stacks including all associated hardware and software.
- Experience implementing and supporting various technology systems such as Splunk, BeyondTrust Password Managment, Cohesity Backup, Windows Server, Active Directory, ManageEngine Patch and Endpoint Management is desired.
- Experience supporting full stack technology implementatioins from network to business application a plus.
- Experience evaluating security configurations to determine if unacceptable risks are appropriately mitigated.
- Experience establishing and evaluating best practices related to virtualization systems, operating systems and monitoring
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of Controls Systems technologies such as Emerson, Foxboro, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation and GE is desirable.
- Experience working in an industrial setting is a plus.
- Current industry certifications will be given preference: VMware, Cisco, Palo Alto, Microsoft, Cyber Security, Project Management, Service Management