Systems Engineer at valiantexternalcareersite

Location: Herndon, Virginia
Type: Full-time
Level: mid

Description

Valiant is hiring a Systems Engineer to design, develop, and implement cloud solutions for globally available applications while managing complex Windows-centric IT infrastructure. The role emphasizes MS Windows Server, Microsoft 365, failover clustering, NetApp storage, Linux integration, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack), scripting and automation with BASH, Python, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation. The engineer will collaborate with architects, developers, and application teams on resilient, scalable managed services, migration planning, proof-of-concepts, production implementation, documentation, and training materials.

Required Skills

Cloud computing
Windows Server
Microsoft 365
Failover clustering
NetApp storage
Linux
Scripting
Containers
Infrastructure as code
Documentation

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Experience designing, implementing, and managing complex IT infrastructure centered on Microsoft Windows products
Experience with Windows Server operating systems
Experience designing failover clusters for high availability and disaster recovery
Experience with NetApp storage solutions
Experience integrating and managing Linux systems in a Windows-centric environment
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with Terraform and CloudFormation
Preferred Qualifications: Scripting and automation skills using BASH, Python, and Ansible
Ability to collaborate with architects, software developers, and engineers
Ability to work independently and in small teams
Technical documentation and training skills
Experience with proof of concept planning and implementation