At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Core Systems Infrastructure Engineer with a strong focus on storage systems and VMware to join our dynamic team. This role will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level storage and virtualization solutions that are critical to our organization’s success. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with storage platforms, a solid understanding of VMware, core systems infrastructure, and the ability to collaborate across teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions.

Location Remote in the United States

Key Responsibilities

Storage Infrastructure Design and Implementation

• Architect, deploy, and manage enterprise storage solutions (e.g., NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage, or similar).
• Optimize storage performance and scalability to meet organizational needs.
  
  
  

Virtualization Management

• Design, deploy, and manage VMware environments, including vSphere and related components.
• Integrate storage solutions seamlessly into VMware environments to ensure high performance and reliability.
  
  
  

Maintenance and Monitoring

• Monitor storage and virtualization environments to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
• Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and patches on storage and VMware systems.
  
  
  

Collaboration and Support

• Work closely with virtualization, cloud, and networking teams to ensure seamless integration of storage and VMware systems.
• Provide tier-3 support for storage and virtualization-related incidents and troubleshoot performance issues.
  
  
  

Automation and Scripting

• Develop scripts to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.
• Leverage tools like PowerShell, Python, or Ansible for infrastructure as code.
  
  
  

Documentation and Training

• Create and maintain detailed documentation for storage and virtualization systems, processes, and best practices.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior team members.
  
  
  

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in storage systems and VMware engineering or administration.
  
  
  

Technical Skills

• Expertise with storage platforms such as NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage, or others.
• Strong knowledge of SAN, NAS, and object storage technologies
• Advanced knowledge of VMware environments, including vSphere, vCenter, and related tools
• Familiarity with backup solutions like Commvault, Veeam, or similar tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation.
  
  
  

Certifications

• Relevant certifications such as NCDA, VCAP-DCV, or vendor-specific storage and VMware certifications are a plus.
  
  
  

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  
  
  

Posted Salary Range Minimum

90,000.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

110,000.00

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $90,000.00 to $110,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.