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Role Description: Infrastructure Engineer – Product Operations
Role Purpose:
Wasabi Technologies is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Infrastructure engineer to join our Product Operations team. This individual will be responsible for scaling our systems and processes to accommodate our exponential growth. The Infrastructure Engineer will be managing multiple products and various sets of infrastructure elements, focused on security, automation, maintenance and more to meet the organizational needs. This role will oversee Production and Lab IT systems and assets, assist with deployment of upgrades and fixes, and provide training and support as needed. The candidate must effectively coordinate between internal & external stakeholders to ensure that 3rd party applications are deployed as intended. This role will support a wide range of infrastructure elements including (but not limited to) the administration of Wasabi’s 3rd party product production infrastructure and Partner Engineering lab infrastructure, cloud-based management, monitoring & collaboration tools.
The ideal candidate is a team player who is comfortable wearing multiple hats and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a passion for learning, and a strong ability to pick up on new technologies quickly. Flexibility, attention to detail, communication & problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.
This position reports to Manager, Product Management and will directly contribute to the achievement of Wasabi’s tactical, strategic partner & product objectives.
*Principals only. No recruiters.
Responsibilities:
- Infrastructure Engineer will be solely responsible for building secure, scalable infrastructure to support Partner Engineering and 3rd party products offered by Wasabi, with a focus on customer-facing solutions..
- Implement and streamline the project activation process by incorporating security measures and application design, while supporting cloud computing initiatives.
- Create & implement a backup strategy for all infrastructure elements to ensure protection from ransomware events.
- Manage multiple high-speed connectivity with Equinix, Megaport and other direct connect services.
- Effectively communicate with customers for product activations and onboarding.
- Keep abreast of technology trends and make solution recommendations that can be accomplished through existing / new technologies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5 + years of Hands-on experience in infrastructure lab, implementing and managing VMware, Hyper-V, and cloud-based infrastructure (IBM Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) to host multiple applications.
- Proficiency in managing Windows Server, Linux (RedHat and Debian compatible kernels), and MacOS environments.
- Experience with VMware ESXi and vCenter Server, including securing, patching, and upgrading these platforms.
- Expertise in VPN technologies such as L2TP/IPSec, IKEv2, Wireguard, etc.
- Familiarity with securing internal resources using firewalls, VPN, NAT, IPv4, and IPv6.
- Solid understanding of network subnetting and routing protocols like RIP, OSPF, and BGP.
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What We Do
Recognized as one of the technology industry’s fastest growing companies, Wasabi is on a mission to store the world's data by making cloud storage affordable, predictable and secure. With Wasabi, visionary companies gain the freedom to use their data whenever they like without being hit with unpredictable fees or vendor lock-in. Instead, they’re free to build best-of-breed solutions with the industry’s fastest-growing ecosystem of independent cloud application partners. Customers and partners all over the world trust Wasabi to help them put their data to work so they can unlock their full potential.
In September 2022, Wasabi achieved unicorn status following $250M in funding. To date, Wasabi has raised over $500M at a $1.1B valuation.
As leaders in our community, Wasabi strives to always inspire by example and give to those who are most in need. We team up with our partners in a purposeful way to create corporate social responsibility initiatives that will make a true impact in a way that is authentic to who we are. Our community engagement programs include Veteran Support like the Run to Home Base, Female Empowerment, Educational Opportunities, Non-Profit Storage Donations, and more. We also created a unique music and arts CSR program to bring the power of music and the arts to those who need it worldwide. The Red Hot Beats program launched with our partners at the Liverpool Football Club Foundation promotes mental health and wellness through music therapy for young people in the Liverpool area. Meanwhile our founding partnership of the MGM Music Hall at Fenway supports arts access, education, and opportunity for students and emerging artists in New England.
Why Work With Us
At Wasabi, we know that product alone does not make a company. We empower our employees to thrive by prioritizing their personal lives and showing trust in their abilities, and as a result, they bring remarkable energy and enthusiasm to their careers at Wasabi.
We have team members from every corner of the globe, including the US, Europe, & Asia.
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Wasabi has a full remote work policy. However it maintains its corporate office and encourages employees to use it when they need to.
