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Quanta Services Sr. Solutions Engineer in Houston, Texas
About Us
Every moment of every day, people around the world rely on the energy they access through infrastructure built by Quanta. Comprising the largest skilled-labor force in North America, our employees are highly skilled and innovative, continually working to connect people and power. We’re building the infrastructure that supports the energy transition, and there are more opportunities than ever to be part of our team. Join us and build your career building a brighter future.
Imagine what you could do here. We encourage, inspire, and support our people to seize opportunities in our corporate office and with hundreds of our operating companies worldwide that provide solutions for the utility, renewable energy, electric power, industrial, and communications industries.
Quanta actively promotes and maintains a culture of belonging where all employees can be themselves, live their values, and find opportunities to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic organization in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is prized. Come find out how our people power modern life.
About this Role
The Senior Solutions Engineer will design, deploy, and manage systems for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments. The Solutions Engineer is responsible for the identification and selection of appropriate cloud services based on requirements and constraints, has deep subject matter expertise, and can evaluate new technologies for fit in current infrastructure architecture.
What You'll Do
Maintain in-depth knowledge of the company’s strategic business plans
Must be a solid team player with excellent analytical skills and a strong desire to continue learning and expanding skill sets
Provide architectural consulting expertise, direction, and assistance to Cloud Architect, systems analysts, development, and the operations/business units
Build out new, and manage existing cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Azure CLI, PowerShell, and CI/CD.
Assist in building out hybrid cloud environment
Document and develop in-depth knowledge of company’s existing IT cloud architecture/infrastructure, and technology portfolio
Create Best practice documentation to be leveraged by the infrastructure team
Develop and manage IT cloud infrastructure including capacity planning, and cost management
Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a cloud technology standards policy
Conduct research on emerging technologies in support of infrastructure development efforts and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and infrastructure flexibility
Develop, document, make recommendations, and communicate plans for investing in IT cloud infrastructure, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities
Design, develop, and implementation of end-to-end IT integrated systems including tiered security architecture
Anticipate, mitigate, identify, respond to, and resolve problems affecting cloud systems performance, efficiency, and availability
Is a point of contact for team member questions, issues, and escalations on projects
Regular time and attendance including time sheet entries
Other duties as assigned
What You'll Bring
10+ years of experience as a System/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer working in Azure or AWS environments.
Strong understanding of Cloud technologies, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code. Preferably Azure Pipelines, Terraform, PowerShell.
Expertise with VMware vSphere, building VMware environments from scratch including enterprise backup solutions. Veeam experience a plus.
Expertise with full Microsoft stack including AD, DHCP, DNS, DFS Namespace, Windows Servers. Experience with Linux servers a plus.
Good understanding of networking solutions including Load Balancer, WAF, GSLB. SD-WAN experience a plus.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution preferred, or equivalent experience.
IT certifications a plus. Azure Administrator or Architect Certificate (AZ-104 AZ-303). VCP, MCP, MCSE. Terraform Associate.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises others: No Has hiring and terminating responsibilities: No Number of employees report to this job: TBD
Travel Requirements
Travel: Minimal, as needed Percent of time: up to 10%
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
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ID2024-6342
CategoryInformation Technology
Position TypeFull-Time Regular
LocationUS-TX-Houston
Workplace TypeHybrid