The Role
Perform benchmarking and stress testing of server and hardware infrastructure, run and evaluate provided scripts, record and document results, analyze findings and recommend testing improvements, and support lab/sandbox test environments. Collaboration with Pacific Time teammates and regular onsite work in Bellevue required.
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WHO WE ARE
Prowess Consulting is a consulting firm that specializes in helping the largest enterprises in the technology industry define, manage, benchmark, and market their solutions and services. We take great pride in investing the time and effort to gain a deep understanding of our clients’ technologies, their customers, and the stories and strategies they need to tell to be successful in the market. Our team of technology and marketing experts is immersed in the technology trends that affect our clients’ businesses, so we can add value at every stage of engagement to help them succeed.
WHO YOU ARE
Prowess Consulting is looking for an enthusiastic junior System Administrator/System/Test Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have skills in a variety of technologies including storage, compute and networking. Strong trouble shooting and creative problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate effectively to resolve issues.
To be considered for this role, you must reside in the greater Seattle area. This role will require 3 – 5 days per week in our Bellevue, WA office.
This is a part-time, hourly role that can be worked remotely, however, collaboration with teammates centered in the Pacific time zone will be essential. No third-party agencies, please.
THE ROLE
QUALIFICATIONS
NICE TO HAVE
Prowess Consulting is a consulting firm that specializes in helping the largest enterprises in the technology industry define, manage, benchmark, and market their solutions and services. We take great pride in investing the time and effort to gain a deep understanding of our clients’ technologies, their customers, and the stories and strategies they need to tell to be successful in the market. Our team of technology and marketing experts is immersed in the technology trends that affect our clients’ businesses, so we can add value at every stage of engagement to help them succeed.
WHO YOU ARE
Prowess Consulting is looking for an enthusiastic junior System Administrator/System/Test Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have skills in a variety of technologies including storage, compute and networking. Strong trouble shooting and creative problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate effectively to resolve issues.
To be considered for this role, you must reside in the greater Seattle area. This role will require 3 – 5 days per week in our Bellevue, WA office.
This is a part-time, hourly role that can be worked remotely, however, collaboration with teammates centered in the Pacific time zone will be essential. No third-party agencies, please.
THE ROLE
- Researching, testing, development and writing in support of benchmarking, and testing
- Running publicly available hardware benchmarks and tracking results
- Running provided Python/PowerShell/Bash/Shell scripts or interactive steps to stress test server infrastructure hardware
QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
- 2+ years’ experience or working knowledge administrating AWS, Azure, GCP, or Oracle cloud
- 2+ years or working knowledge with scripting languages such as Python and Batch/Shell scripts
- Ability to take clear notes and write concise technical documentation
- Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing.
- Must be able to work Pacific Time Zone
NICE TO HAVE
- 2+ years’ experience in a Windows environment
- 2+ years' experience with Linux Administration
- 1+ year experience in configuring enterprise storage
- 1+ year consumer hardware benchmarking and testing
- 2+ years with building sandbox and lab environments
- Ability to conduct research to learn and understand new technologies
- Additional experience in the following areas:
- Kubernetes
- AI/ML workloads
- Microsoft SQL Server
- MySQL
- Virtualization such as Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV
- Nginx
- Redis
- The offered base pay range for this specific positing is $45.00 – 60.00 per hour, DOE
- Pay ranges are different for different work locations within the U.S., which allows for competitive pay and consistency in different states
- U.S. based employees, working 30 hours per week or more have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, basic life insurance, a 401K plan with matching, well-being benefits, education benefits, among others.
- U.S. based full-time employees receive 11 paid holidays, and accrue paid time off
Skills Required
- Associate degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field
- Reside in the greater Seattle area and work 3-5 days per week in Bellevue, WA office
- 2+ years' experience or working knowledge administrating AWS, Azure, GCP, or Oracle Cloud
- 2+ years' experience or working knowledge with scripting languages such as Python and Batch/Shell scripts
- Run publicly available hardware benchmarks and stress test server infrastructure
- Strong troubleshooting and creative problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively to resolve issues
- Ability to take clear notes and write concise technical documentation
- Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing
- Must be able to work Pacific Time Zone
- 2+ years' experience in a Windows environment
- 2+ years' experience with Linux administration
- 1+ year experience configuring enterprise storage
- 1+ year consumer hardware benchmarking and testing
- 2+ years building sandbox and lab environments
- Kubernetes experience
- AI/ML workloads experience
- Microsoft SQL Server experience
- MySQL experience
- Virtualization such as Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV
- Nginx experience
- Redis experience
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The Company
What We Do
Prowess Consulting is a boutique consulting firm delivering technical marketing services, IT infrastructure services, and managed services to some of the largest U.S. companies. At Prowess, we focus on providing technical marketing services, technology solutions, and managed services to Fortune 500 companies. We make businesses stronger by delivering the right information at the right time. We are trusted by the largest organizations to deliver results through innovative and customized solutions. Prowess provides services based on expertise in a wide range of IT infrastructure and Microsoft technologies. A long-time service provider to market leading global technology companies, Prowess also applies its technical expertise in a large technical content development and content management practice. For more information, visit www.prowesscorp.com.
