VMware Systems Engineer
Department Summary
DISH is transforming the future of connectivity. We're doing it by building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it's a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
A Systems Engineer I 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:
- Install, test, and administer virtualization using VMware and Hyper-V tools or similar interfaces
- Implement and maintain the computer systems so they are compliant with the organization's guidelines or SOP (Standards Operating Procedure)
- Participate as first responder to critical incidents, ensuring rapid technical response
- Create and maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures
- Develop automated responses to incidents so that manual intervention is not necessary
- Manage priority of issues and tickets to maintain the healthy operation of the wireless platform
Skills, Experience and Requirements
A successful System Engineer I will have the following at a minimum:
- Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical degree; two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 1 or more years of professional experience in VMware services and tools
- Direct experience with 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
Salary Range
Compensation: $75,600.00/Year - $108,000.00/Year
Compensation and Benefits
We also offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.