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Houston Texas - 150-170k + Bonus
Permanent Posted: Wednesday, 2 October 2013
 
 

Our 45,000 employees are committed to Environmental Performance - our mission to maximize resource value, while minimizing environmental impact so that both our economy and our environment can thrive. Serving over 20 million residential, industrial, municipal and commercial customers, This Company draws on our resources and experience as we actively pursue projects and initiatives that benefit the waste industry, the communities we serve and the environment.

1. This Company uses waste to create enough energy to power more than 1 million homes every year. By 2020, we expect to double that output, creating enough energy to power more than 2 million homes.

2. As North America's largest recycler, This Company managed more than 8 million tons of recyclable commodities. By the year 2020, we expect to increase the amount of material we manage to more than 20 million tons per year.

3. This Company has over 120 landfill-gas-to-energy projects producing more than 540 megawatts of power, the equivalent of powering approximately 400,000 homes.

4. Currently, we had more than 1,000 natural gas-powered trucks in our fleet, which is the largest in the industry.

Join a team of Award-Winning Technologists at Work. This Company is honored to be recognized as a leader in information technology by such a prestigious institution as the Information Week 500. To enable our business to expand our lead in a market increasingly enhanced by technology, This Company is undertaking a substantial technology transformation. We are seeking talented Information Technology Professionals to join this Companies corporate IT team and participate in this ongoing effort.

To enable our business to expand our lead in a market increasingly enhanced by technology, This Company is undertaking a substantial technology transformation.  This Company currently has an opportunity for an IT Director of Platform Engineering to manage Windows, UNIX, iSeries, Storage, Email, Middleware, Virtualization, back up services and the infrastructure team.

Responsibilities:

 Directly manage a 2000+ Server global enterprise infrastructure.

 At least 2 datacenters

 Mix of unix, windows, iseries (optional)

 Not an outsource arrangement

 Directly responsible for engineering team and tier 3/4 support

 Provide engineering and architecture leadership and administrative management oversight for the Core Infrastructure Team.

 Team size (30 - 80) [interested in engineers; not operational role]

 Responsible for providing strategic and tactical leadership for ongoing projects.  -foundational projects [availability 4 9's, scalabilty, performance, security]

virtualization [server, desktop, app]

monitoring and measuring key infrastructure components and metrics

rationalization

remote access

mobility

private cloud

public cloud

data center migration

 Develop, manage and mentor engineering staff - Hire/Fire

 Provide the technical leadership and strategic vision and planning for all core operating systems and platform technologies for a large enterprise data services.

 Develop and administer annual operating and capital budgets $20+ M

 Analyze operational methods, integration and monitoring tools and support processes in order to maintain and improve efficiency and stability.

Remedy

HP

BMC

 Develop, test, and update disaster recovery technologies to support the disaster recovery plan for all the data center complexes. 2 datacenters; Austin and houston

Required:

 12+ years of experience managing Infrastructure Engineering, Architectural, Operational and project teams.

 3+ years of hands on experience as a Sr. Manager/Director of technical professionals and projects within a large enterprise environment.

 Proven professional in depth technical knowledge of modern data center technologies. 

 Currently in a role managing Engineering/Architecture in the following technical disciplines:

E-Mail - MS/Exchange 25,000 mailboxes, blackberry, ipad, good technology, active sync

OS - AIX, Linux, Windows 2003/08 (50/50 blended OS environment)

Middleware Applications - WebSphere, tomcat, jboss, WebLogic

Web server - Apache, IIS

IBM iSeries OS

Virtualization - vmware, Citrix

Storage - emc, hitachi, netapp, brocade, Veritas

Lync, AD, DHCP, DNS

Network (WAN) and Telecommunications (preferred)

DBA (preferred)

Hardware: HP, DELL, IBM

Datawarehousing (preferred)

Clustering technology (Veritas, redhat)

Emerging Service Oriented Architecture technologies

Replication - SRDF, Truecopy, datagaurd, goldengate, Veritas vvr

Policies best practices and procedures - ITIL, Corbit

 Bachelors Degree preferred

 Lots of passion, energetic, very driven, self starter, CAN DELIVER, result oriented

 Comfortable architecting, leading engineering meetings, signoff on engineering projects.

 Capacity and performance architect experience

 Transactional throughput and latency

 Coming from an environment where per second/min infrastructure downtime costs huge financial penalties


Houston Texas, United States of America
Executive
150-170k + Bonus
Frank Grooss 
JS-DRCT-PLTFM-ENG
10/2/2013 11:03:05 AM

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