Flexjet
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Join a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Together, our employees in North America and Europe work to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Flexjet IT Team supports the technology needs of multiple established companies within the Private Jet industry. The DevOps Platform Engineering Manager is responsible for providing guidance and engineering solutions to fulfill business requirements using industry best practices and in accordance with architectural standards and engineering methodology. Have you always wanted to work for an innovative company that has the agility of a startup but has decades of experience as an industry leader within a fast-paced and growing industry like private aviation?
Manage, train, and develop DevOps Platform Engineering team personnel, keeping apprised of deliverables/goals and actively overseeing priorities and workload.
Design overall platforming engineering strategy for the organization, collaborating with Solution Architects, IT Security, IT Management and business leaders
Develop platform engineering policies and procedures
Architect, Develop, and Support the provisioning and migration of Infrastructure applications, servers, and services from cloud to on-premise services (where appropriate) while maintaining industry best practices for security, disaster recovery and business continuity.
Architect, Design and Deliver solutions using existing Infrastructure components. Implement new infrastructure technologies as introduced and establish best practices for their adoption. Resolve unforeseen incidents and initiate change to ensure future issues can be managed more efficiently.
Assists engineers and other operations team members in implementing and troubleshooting cloud and on-premises infrastructure solutions.
Works closely with software architects to identify, research, and experiment with other cloud tools, technologies, and frameworks that will help our teams to move faster in our cloud environments.
Establish standards for tools related to building, deploying, and monitoring software systems and documenting best practices.
Identify improvements and options to reduce our operating costs in all environments.
Interact with vendors and partners of your systems as needed
Ability to be flexible with the schedule and work extra hours as needed
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Networking or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of hands on experience working with AWS and/or Azure
5+ years experience managing virtual servers & SAN storage
Good knowledge of Linux Operating Systems.
Experience in working with software developers to troubleshoot deployment challenges
Experience with software development processes and methodologies preferred
Experience building cloud native/cloud first applications in a cloud environment such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure
o AWS – MSK, API Gateway, IAM, DynamoDB, EKS
o Azure – Storage Accounts, Networking (for Hybrid), Container Applications, KeyVault
Solid verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Well versed in use and support of all newer Microsoft operating systems
Solid understanding of Windows and Linux servers including Active Directory, File Permissions, Print Servers
Understanding the use, concepts, and implementation of IaC (Terraform, Helm, Ansible, etc.) and provisioning/delivery via pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
Knowledge of source control (git) and source control platforms (Azure DevOps, Github)
Troubleshoot basic Ethernet/IP network problems
Ability to reason and select between multiple “correct” solutions. We are an always evolving entity. As such, the “rules” are more like guidelines. We follow our corporate guiding principles, and we adhere to industry best practices. If you struggle with vague work boundaries, then this may not be the position you are looking for
Strong verbal and written communication
Work well independently
Manage your time well working simultaneous challenges without undue stress.
Flexibility and willingness to work in a changing, entrepreneurial environment.
DESIRED QUALITIES
Microsoft Azure Certification Preferred
Hyper-converged infrastructure experience is a plus
ITIL knowledge is a plus
Prior experience in travel or aviation industries a plus
Flexjet is an equal-opportunity employer. We aim to choose individuals who have the highest integrity; those who personify genuine concern for customers and fellow employees alike. More than anything, we look for individuals who grasp the importance of trust in an employer/employee relationship.
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