Nisum is a leading global digital commerce firm headquartered in California,
with services spanning digital strategy and transformation, insights and
analytics, blockchain, business agility, and custom software development.
Founded in 2000 with the customer-centric motto “ Building Success Together®
,” Nisum has grown to over 1,800 professionals across the United States,
Chile,Colombia, India, Pakistan and Canada. A preferred advisor to leading
Fortune 500 brands, Nisum enables clients to achieve direct business growth by
building the advanced technology they need to reach end customers in today's
world, with immersive and seamless experiences across digital and physical
channels.
What You'll Do
Lead and managed a global team of system engineers, providing technical
guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the successful execution of
projects and initiatives.
Develop and implement compute strategies for both production and non-
production environments, including capacity planning, resource allocation,
and auto-scaling mechanisms to ensure optimal performance and cost
efficiency.
Drive DevOps practices within the organization by overseeing a team of
Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) responsible for managing production
deployments, ensuring continuous integration, delivery, and monitoring of
applications.
Manage storage requirements for production and non-production
environments, including capacity planning, data retention policies, and
data protection strategies to meet business needs and compliance
requirements.
Coordinate and oversee system upgrades and patches, ensuring minimal
disruption to operations while keeping systems up-to-date with the latest
security patches and enhancements.
Develop and implement load-balancing strategies and network traffic
management techniques for applications to optimize performance,
reliability, and scalability.
Maintain and administer a large number of Linux/UNIX servers,
demonstrating a deep understanding of UNIX/Linux/Windows OS fundamentals
and concepts, with a focus on Red Hat Linux.
Manage and optimize VMware-based virtualized environments at scale,
leveraging expertise in OpenStack and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) to
enhance flexibility, scalability, and resource utilization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address system-
related issues, troubleshoot complex technical problems, and implement
solutions to improve system reliability, performance, and security.
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices
in system engineering, continuously evaluating and recommending new tools,
processes, and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and
effectiveness.
What You Know
A minimum of 10-15 years infra infra-development experience
Experience in containerization using K8s
Scripting experience, specifically with Ruby/Perl and shell scripting
language (shell, bash, etc) to automate existing workloads and routine
system admin tasks. In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, BIND, LDAP, and other
core technologies such as Sendmail, NTP, TCP/IP, FCIP, iSCSI, SAN, NAS,
etc.
Experience in resolving complex issues related to Break-fix performance
tuning and deployments.
Ability to determine when a server is in a "distressed" state.
Strong understanding of network and server security.
Experience with other UNIX/Linux versions is a plus.
Experience with Chef / Puppet /CfEngine will be a big plus.
Highly skilled in Linux, Windows OS
Experience in a cloud environment, prefer Azure and/or OCI
Self-motivated team player who excels in a collaborative environment
Excellent problem-solving skills; meticulous & methodical
Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly and self-directed
Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into simple
software solutions
Thorough understanding of Object-Oriented principles (Analysis and
Design)
Knowledge of messaging (e.g. MQ Series, JMS, etc.)
Experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, etc.)
Experience with relational databases and data access (JDBC/DAO/SQL)
Oracle is strongly preferred.
Experience with NoSQL databases, HBase, and MongoDB strongly preferred
Experience with Kafka(good to have)
Experience with deploying to Cloud platforms
Education
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Business,
or a related field. An MBA is a plus.
Benefits
In addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages, Nisum US offers
its employees some unique and fun extras:
Professional Development - We offer in-house technical training and
professional learning programs aimed at developing skills across a broad
spectrum of topics such as technology, leadership, role-based training,
and process expertise. We also offer an annual stipend for employees to
attend external courses in order to maintain professional certifications
Health & Wellness Benefits - We believe that your health and welfare
are important, and we strive to ensure that you have affordable options
available to you, including some plans that are subsidized for employees
and their families by up to 90%. We also have dental and vision plans in
the US where Nisum pays 100% of premiums for employees
Volunteerism Pay - We believe in giving back and in the US, our
employees are eligible for up to 40 hours of paid time off each year to
volunteer towards the causes that they are most passionate about. This is
in addition to personal PTO and paid holidays
Additional Benefits - We offer all the other important benefits to
keep employees and their families healthy and financially secure, such as
401(k) retirement savings with a company match, pre-tax parking and
transit programs, disability insurance, and Basic Life/AD&D, alongside
exclusive employee discounts on a wide variety of products and services
Compensation Band
$140- 145k per year
Nisum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are proud of our ongoing efforts
to foster diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
More Information on Nisum
Nisum operates in the Analytics industry. The company is located in Brea, CA
and Fremont, CA. Nisum was founded in 2000. It has 2000 total employees. It
offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Open office
floor plan, Employee resource groups, Employee-led culture committees,
Flexible work schedule and Remote work program. To see all 42 open jobs at
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