Infrastructure Lead

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,000+, and has 55 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are looking for Infrastructure Lead to join our team. The candidate will work with Infrastructure Architecture team to design, implement, and support the on perm and cloud infrastructure platform.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Pittsburgh, PA and Dallas, TX is $110k - $120k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities :

• Lead and mentor technical team members.
• Provide direct analysis and recommendations associated with the implementation or migration of applications.
• Implementing and maintaining infra management solutions including initial and ongoing configuration of related automation, notifications, and reporting capabilities
• Work with a variety of legacy applications and platforms and work with application teams to implement or migrate associated components to platform.

Requirements:

You are:

• Hands-on experience architecting, designing, implementing, and supporting Python/Java data application clusters.
• Hands-on experience in all aspects of infrastructure (compute, Upgrade, Patching, CI/CD, containers, storage, platforms, data, networking, SSL certifications and security)
• Experience with Redhat Linux, Distributed storage and compute clusters On-Perm BareMetal, VMs and containers.
• Experience or awareness of managing and supporting IBM GPFS and IBM Spectrum Conductor for Spark platform.
• Experience to manage python environments with Anaconda or Pip.
• Strong skills to develop, debug Bash, Python scripts.
• Experience troubleshooting server/application performance issues.
• Experience with On-perm, cloud environment (AWS and/or Azure), Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and other native capabilities
• CI/CD Tools
• Experience with configuration management
• Programming experience – Bash, Python preferred and Java

It would be great if you also had:

• Knowledge of working with Redhat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) and Kubernetes will be an added advantage for the position.
• Knowledge of networking and web standards such as DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, HTTP, web security, load balancers, firewalls are desired.

We can offer you:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• Laptop and a mobile phone
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
• Maternity & Paternity leave plans
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
• Retirement savings plans
• A higher education certification policy
• Commuter benefits (varies by region)
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
• A flat and approachable organization
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture

S​ YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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