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DISH VMware Engineer in Littleton, Colorado
DISH Wireless is building a next-gen 5G network to disrupt the wireless industry and fuel innovation in transportation, health care, education, sustainability, city management, and agriculture.
We’re driven by curiosity, pride, adventure, and a desire to win – and we’re looking for people with boundless energy, intelligence, and an overwhelming need to achieve. Join us as we embark on our greatest adventure of all.
Opportunity is here. We are DISH Wireless.
A VMWare Engineer with Dish Wireless will be directly working in environments supporting automated deployment and management on a VMWare cloud native environment. This role will work directly towards increasing automated recovery and zero touch provisioning using tools like: Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Gitlab, Jenkins, and more.
Primary Responsibilities:
Design, install, and administer virtualization using VMware and Hyper-V tools or similar interfaces
Develop automated scripts for monitoring or analyzing the operation of infrastructure
Proactively identify and recommend updates to software or architecture as necessary before reaching capacity limitations
Create and maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures
Develop automated responses to incidents so that manual intervention is not necessary
Champion system metrics (MTBF, MTTR, etc.) and convey them to decision makers on a regular basis
Manage priority of issues and tickets and participate in rotating an on-call schedule with other members of the team, including weekends
A successful VMWare Engineer will have the following at a minimum:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical degree; four years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
2 or more years of professional experience in VMware services and tools
Direct experience with building and administering multiple VMware products across multiple remote locations and data centers
1 or more years experience in programming using one or more of the following: Java, C++, Perl, Python, Ruby, or advanced Shell scripting
Preferred additional experience:
Hands on experience Infrastructure-As-Code, automating deployments, cluster management, and systems security within a CI/CD Pipeline
Has provided upper-tier support for:
Bare-metal and virtual machines
Mass data storage environments
Network equipment
Experience with VMWARE infrastructure in a very large enterprise environment
Experience in Kubernetes regarding containers / Microservices principles
Disciplined practice of producing, maintaining, and versioning system documentation
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Compensation: $74,700.00/Yr. - $103,850.00/Yr.
From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website (https://careers.dish.com/life/investing-in-you/) .
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.