Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do meaningful work, that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join 100,000 colleagues who bring our Mission to life each day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You’ll find the resources here to achieve your career goals and help take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
How will you make an impact?
As a member of our infrastructure engineering team, you will focus on key pillars: Virtualization, Cloud, and Servers. Your efficient contributions will drive business success and empower our company to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
What will you do?
- Virtualization Management: Design, implement, and lead virtualized environments using VMware, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security.
- Linux System Administration: Administer and maintain Linux servers, including installation, configuration, patching, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability and performance.
- Automation and Scripting: Develop automation scripts using tools such as Ansible, Python, and Terraform to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.
- Infrastructure tooling: Implement and manage monitoring/configuration solutions to ensure the health and performance of virtual and Linux environments, using tools like NinjaOne and other monitoring platforms.
- Cloud Integration: Support hybrid cloud environments by integrating on-premise systems with cloud platforms such as AWS, and Azure.
- Security and Compliance: Ensure systems are aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, PCI, CIS). Implement security standard methodologies and perform regular security audits.
- Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for environments, ensuring regular testing and updates.
- Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, procedures, and processes to ensure operational consistency.
- Collaboration: Work closely with multi-functional teams, including architecture, operations, security, and application teams, to support business needs and drive technology initiatives.
- Mentorship and Training: Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior staff, encouraging a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Problem Resolution: Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex technical issues to ensure system stability and minimize downtime.
- Standardization: Drive the standardization of processes and procedures across the environments to ensure consistency and standard processes.
- Vendor Management: Liaise with vendors for support, procurement, and maintenance of virtualization and Linux infrastructure components.
How will you get here?
Education
- 4-year degree with a major in Computer Science/ Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited university, or relevant work experience.
Experience
- 5+ years’ experience in VMware Platform Administration
- 5+ years’ experience with Linux Administration
- 3+ years’ experience with AWS Cloud infrastructure management
- 3+ years’ experience in L3 Infrastructure Operational Support
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- VMware 7 and 8 Administration
- VMware SRM
- HPE Greenlake, Dell VxRail, Cisco UCS (Some or All)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Ansible
- Terraform
- Python
- Bash
- Experience in working with geographically distributed teams
- A demeanor of continuous improvement
- Ability to work in a team structure, make decisions, tackle problems, analyze, plan, coordinate and prioritize work
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to present technical information to both business and technology teams with clarity and precision
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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