Job Details:
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer has strong knowledge versus a seasoned professional responsible for leading and overseeing the organization's infrastructure systems' design, implementation, and maintenance. They provide expert guidance, mentorship, and technical leadership to the team, ensuring the company's infrastructure's reliability, scalability, and security.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assists with implementing and administering infrastructure solutions that meet the organization's needs, including network architecture, server configurations, storage systems, and virtualization technologies.
• Collaborating with other teams to understand their requirements and provide technical guidance and support.
• Monitor and maintain the performance and availability of infrastructure systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement necessary fixes.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend security enhancements.
• Participating in on-call rotations and responding to critical incidents promptly.
• Perform other assigned job-related duties that align with our organization's vision, mission, and values and fall within your scope of practice.
Core Responsibilities: Work with internal stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements. Support Tyson DevSecOps teams by providing guidance and patterns for CICD tools, pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, and cloud service architecture. Develop and support policies, procedures, and guidelines to continually improve efficiency of cloud native application deployments and infrastructure deployments Always looking to improve on resource optimization and cost optimization as it relates to public cloud resources or automation.
Role Specific Skills: Ability to resolve complex issues quickly using solid analytical skills. A desire to solve problems with an engineering mindset that seeks to increase efficiency through automation. Ability to produce clear, business-friendly documentation of ideas, requirements, architecture, and problems. Experience automating operational tasks with CICD pipelines, and infrastructure immutability through Infrastructure-as-Code.
Special Skills:
• Proficiency in scripting languages.
• Extensive experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware or Hyper-V.
• Thorough knowledge of security protocols and best practices.
Soft Skills:
• Problem-solving: Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Communication: Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Mentoring: Experience in mentoring junior team members.
• Strategic Thinking: Strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities.
• Leadership: Guiding junior team members and providing technical mentorship.
• Project Management: Planning and executing small to medium-sized projects.
• Critical Thinking: Analyzing complex systems and identifying areas for improvement.
• Negotiation: Balancing competing priorities and resources within the team.
Preferred Skills: Experience with some of the following or equivalents: Google Cloud Platform(GCP), Amazon Web Services(AWS), Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, GKE, EKS, Gitlab, Containers, CICD pipelines, Terraform, Python, YAML, Cloud security and compliance, Cloud finops, load balancers, Windows, Linux, shell scripting, Java.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education: Minimum bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other technical area.
Experience: 3-5 years minimum IT experience is preferred and some Cloud technologies and CICD experience.
Travel: Some travel may be required. Amount of travel will be determined by individual project requirements.
** Not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future **
** Not eligible for relocation assistance **
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
NoWork Shift:
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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and respond to critical incidents
- Experience automating operational tasks with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code (immutable infrastructure)
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, shell scripting)
- Extensive experience with virtualization technologies (VMware or Hyper-V)
- Thorough knowledge of security protocols and cloud security best practices
- 3-5 years IT experience with some cloud technologies and CI/CD experience
- Experience with cloud platforms, container orchestration, and related tooling (AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, GKE, EKS, GitLab, Containers, Terraform)
- Experience with Windows and Linux system administration
- Experience or familiarity with cloud cost optimization / FinOps and load balancers
Tyson Foods Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage start on day one and are complemented by telehealth, wellbeing programs, and added mental‑health support. Vision and basic dental are available at no additional cost, and preventive care is emphasized.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave has been expanded for birth and adoptive parents, signaling stronger family support. Select locations have piloted childcare solutions to better support shift workers.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching after a year and an employee stock purchase plan are available to build long‑term financial security. Company‑paid life and disability coverage further bolster the protection package.
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What We Do
World's largest processor and marketer of protein food products. We think differently and we act boldly. At Tyson Foods, we're not only ready for tomorrow, we’re leading the way. We are a company of people engaged in the production of food, seeking to pursue truth and integrity, and committed to creating value for our shareholders, our customers, our team members, and our communities. We built our name on providing generations of families with wholesome, great-tasting chicken. But today’s Tyson Foods is so much more. As values and behaviors around food have changed, so have we. Today, we’re innovators uniquely positioned to reshape what it means to feed our world. Today, we not only have the fastest growing portfolio of protein-centric brands, we offer greater transparency into everything we do.
