Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognise unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Job Title: Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

As a key member of the Hybrid Data Centers team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of our business. A Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer oversees the design, operation and maintenance of our core infrastructure, including server, storage, virtualization, backup and disaster recovery. They will work closely with other engineers and architects to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, cost effective and align with our Cloud Smart posture. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building out infrastructure solutions, across a broad range of technologies, including Windows, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix, Veeam and Zerto. Additionally, they will have knowledge of Cloud platforms, such as Azure, AWS and GCP, and experience with deploying or migrating workloads.

Responsibilities

• Design and Implementation: Develop and implement infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements and align with industry best practices.
• Infrastructure Roadmaps: Define and execute infrastructure roadmaps, including capacity planning, cost optimization, and security measures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Security, and Operations teams to define best practices and processes for the entire lifecycle of core infrastructure.
• Security: Implement robust security measures to protect core infrastructure and data.
• Optimizing Performance: Monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with service providers to optimize cloud services.
• Disaster Recovery: Planning and implementing data backup and disaster recovery procedures.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement in design, service strategy, and standardization of processes and methodologies.
• Staying Updated Stay up to date with the latest infrastructure technologies and trends and recommend improvements to existing infrastructure.
  
  

Requirements

• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google), storage (HPE, Dell, SAN), backup (Veeam, CommVault, Zerto) and virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix) technologies.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture and Cloud solutions, with a focus on global or multi-region environments.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, VMware Certified Professional (VMCP), Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) or similar.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to conduct detailed analysis and design appropriate solutions.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with various teams and stakeholders.
• Project Management: Strong leadership skills to manage projects and drive continuous improvement.
  
  

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We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their ethnic origin, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic.