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S2 Global · 2 days ago

Solutions Architect

Torrance, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

S2 Global, an OSI Systems Company, is seeking a Sr Solutions Architect to work in its Torrance, CA location. The role involves architecting, implementing, and managing Kubernetes clusters, with a focus on deploying and optimizing containerized applications across hybrid cloud environments.

SecurityService IndustryTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Danny Bell

Responsibilities

Deploying, configuring, and maintaining VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) clusters across various cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Orchestrating containerized applications using Kubernetes manifests and Tanzu-specific tools to automate deployments, scaling, and updates

Utilizing tools like Terraform to define and manage Tanzu cluster infrastructure through declarative configuration

Implementing security best practices within Tanzu environments, including role-based access control, network policies, and image scanning

Proactively monitoring Tanzu cluster health and performance, identifying and resolving issues related to application deployments, network connectivity, and resource utilization

Collaborating with development teams to integrate Tanzu clusters into CI/CD pipelines for seamless application delivery

Installing, configuring, and managing MinIO clusters on various platforms (bare metal, virtual machines, Kubernetes)

Work in coordination with organizational stakeholders to design and develop an architecture that securely integrates with and supports S2 Global CertScan products. The candidate will be responsible to develop and submit technical designs that meet organizational needs, and to work with stakeholders to successfully complete review and gain approval

The candidate will manage AWS/Azure accounts, and develop VPCs to support needs, and will implement and manage services to support these needs. The candidate will also be responsible to design and implement and administer the secure network infrastructure, and the security policies to support the needs

Perform operations and administration for the cloud environment. This includes development, maintenance, operation, and administration of an AWS or Azure infrastructure that hosts Windows and Linux resources, its own domain, and data storage and database resources

Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork

Demonstrate behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct

It is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem

Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business

Qualification

Kubernetes ExpertiseVMware Tanzu KnowledgeCloud ProficiencyInfrastructure AutomationContainerization SkillsScriptingProgrammingSystem AdministrationAWS Certified SysOps AdministratorHybrid Cloud ImplementationsCommunication skillsTeamworkProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

8+ years of professional work experience in cloud service development and administration

Strong Kubernetes Expertise: Deep understanding of Kubernetes core concepts (pods, deployments, services, ingress controllers), and experience with Kubernetes best practices

VMware Tanzu Knowledge: Familiarity with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG), Tanzu Application Platform (TAP), and other Tanzu components

Cloud Proficiency: Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their container orchestration services

Infrastructure Automation: Expertise in using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management

Containerization Skills: Thorough understanding of Docker concepts and container image management

Scripting and Programming: Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python) for automation tasks

Programming Languages: Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used with MinIO, such as Python, Go, Java, or C#

Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and how to integrate MinIO within those environments

Containerization: Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes for deploying and managing MinIO clusters

System Administration: Strong understanding of Linux system administration principles

Must have experience with hybrid cloud implementations that make secure connections to on premise resources, including ICS implementations

In depth experience with setup, operation, and administration of AWS or Azure storage and compute environments. Must include experience with managed and unmanaged services as well as implementation of network and security controls

Experience configuring and performing cloud environment monitoring for at least security, performance, and cost control

Detailed technical knowledge of operating system and network security in physical, virtual, container, and cloud-based (AWS or Azure) implementations is required

Hands-on experience in designing, developing and implementing amazon cloud infrastructure solutions that supports enterprise operations

Hands on experience being directly responsible for the configuration and management of firewalls and network solutions in a multi-tenant cloud environment setting

Experience in supporting development operations and integration of CI/CD release protocols to cloud environment

Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and independently

Experience performing limited Project Management responsibilities to plan, lead and track execution of work assignments from start to finish

Able to reliably complete assignments with limited supervision, and to help lead the actions of others to accomplish complex or extended work assignments

Must be able to complete job responsibilities working with different time zones such as attending late night/early morning meetings by phone and/or web to meet global business needs

Some domestic and international travel may be required 50%+; must be able to acquire all necessary travel documents

Required to complete US federal background check, drug screen, and meet requirements for access to US government facilities and/or government IT networks; terms of federal contracts require US citizenship