Hybrid Chief Infrastructure Automation Engineer

at U.S. Bank

• Job title: Chief Infrastructure Automation Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $133,365 - $156,900 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Ansible, AWS, Azure, Chef, Cloud, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Linux, Puppet, Python, SaltStack, Terraform, VMware
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Hopkins, United States

About the role

• Chief Infrastructure Automation Engineer handling solution design and delivery across multiple technology initiatives at U.S. Bank. Collaborating with vendors and business partners to drive success in technology initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for solution design and delivery executed by Technology & Operations Services (TOS), the business line and vendor partners.
• Act as an interface with TOS and business partners, vendors and subject matter experts (SMEs) for solution design and delivery; provide counsel to the business line during ideation stages.
• Proactively communicate statuses, issues, risks and mitigation to senior leadership; serve as a primary project issue escalation point.
• Champion the refresh of bank standards and methods using learnings from program delivery, SMEs and industry changes.
• Drives alignment and influences vendor partner product strategy.
• Develops and communicates program visions and roadmaps.
• Advises on solution definition, planning and high-level design.
• Appropriately governs program technology and engineering dimensions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, MIS, engineering, computer science, mathematics, any science, or equivalent work experience
• Eight or more years of experience in delivering software-based solutions
• Extensive knowledge on installing, supporting, configuring Linux & Windows OS systems and the underline hardware
• Strong with Linux & Windows systems performance tuning, troubleshooting and backup/recovery
• Strong knowledge of virtualization systems, VMware, ESXI, vSphere, KVM
• Strong knowledge of container systems and Kubernetes
• Experience on automating tasks with Shell script, Python, Powershell, etc.
• Extensive experience on configuration management with tools such as Ansible, Salt stack, Puppet, Chef
• Extensive experience using source control tools, such as GitLab, GitHub, & Bitbucket
• Extensive experience using CI/CD tools and methods such as Jenkins or GitLab Runners to deploy and manage infrastructure
• Experience in AWS or Azure Cloud infrastructure
• Experience in infrastructure as code (IAC) using tools such as HashiCorp Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, etc.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law