Infrastructure Engineer III

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Summary

The Datacenter Infrastructure team is responsible for global compute and data protection infrastructure for the J.R. Simplot Company. Scope includes corporate datacenters in the U.S. and Australia, as well as factories, mines, and plants around the world. The team's pillars of expertise include hyperconverged infrastructure, physical servers, storage, hypervisors, data protection, ransomware, and disaster recovery.

The Systems Infrastructure Engineer III position is a senior-level technical role. Applicants should be subject matter experts in multiple supported technologies and have broad general technical experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement systems infrastructure solutions
• Serve as a technical resource for business and IT projects
• Participate in SME teams to develop global standards and manage backlogs
• Automate routine tasks, monitoring, and KPI reporting
• Work with global L1/L2 support teams, and mentor junior personnel
• Manage code upgrades, patches, and hardware maintenance
• Work with vendors for technical and sales support
• Participate in hardware LCM planning and maintenance renewals

Typical Education

• Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university

Relevant Experience

• 5+ years related experience and/or training.
• HCI - Nutanix
• Hypervisors - VMware, AHV
• Servers - Dell, HPE, IBM
• Storage - Dell EMC Unity and Data Domain, NetApp
• Backup/Data Protection - Veritas NetBackup, Nutanix Leap, VMware Site Recovery Manager, NetApp Snap utilities and SVM-DR
• Operating systems - Windows, Linux/UNIX, IBMi
• Automation tools - Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Azure DevOps
• Ransomware - Dell Cyber Recovery Vault, Index Engines CyberSense, ProLion CryptoSpike

Job Requisition ID: 11541

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): Remote - USA

Country: United States

**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**

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