Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mutual of Omaha is seeking platform engineers to modernize the enterprise infrastructure that powers its business. The role focuses on designing, building, and supporting infrastructure services and platform capabilities while contributing to automation, virtualization, storage modernization, resiliency, and OpenShift Virtualization initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Help design, engineer, and modernize enterprise infrastructure platforms and services supporting critical business applications
- Contribute to infrastructure modernization initiatives, including OpenShift Virtualization adoption, platform transformation, migration efforts, and technology strategy
- Partner with application, architecture, security, and platform teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure services
- Build reusable automation and self-service capabilities using technologies such as Ansible, PowerShell, Python, APIs, Infrastructure as Code, and Git-based engineering practices
- Support and enhance enterprise compute, operating systems, virtualization, storage, backup, recovery, resiliency, and related infrastructure services
- Explore and responsibly adopt emerging technologies, including AI-assisted engineering tools, to improve automation, operational efficiency, troubleshooting, and service delivery while collaborating across technical disciplines
Skills
- Candidates are not expected to have experience in every area below
- Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
- Kubernetes and container platform concepts
- GitOps, automated testing, and CI/CD practices
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux or other enterprise Linux distributions
- Windows Server, Active Directory, PKI, and related infrastructure services
- VMware vSphere
- Cisco UCS or comparable enterprise compute platforms
- Operating system and virtualization lifecycle management
- Enterprise storage and data services supporting business-critical workloads, including platforms such as NetApp, Hitachi VSP, IBM DS8000, and other enterprise storage technologies
- Storage availability, replication, performance, capacity management, data protection, and storage networking technologies including Fibre Channel SAN and related connectivity services
- Storage integration with Linux, Windows, VMware, OpenShift, resiliency, and modern platform services
- Cohesity or comparable backup and recovery platforms
- Disaster recovery, business continuity, and cyber-resiliency
- Infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code
- Monitoring, observability, and operational analytics
- Able to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and located in the United States or Puerto Rico
- Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment
- Strong technical depth combined with curiosity and continuous learning
- Systems thinking and understanding of dependencies across infrastructure layers
- Automation and engineering solutions over manual processes
- Collaboration and knowledge sharing over technology silos
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Responsible adoption of emerging technologies, including AI-assisted engineering
- This role is classified as remote; however, periodic in-person attendance will be required at times for activities such as quarterly or project planning, training, or other business-critical meetings
Benefits
- Annual bonus opportunity
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
- Work-life balance with vacation, personal time and paid holidays.
- This role is classified as remote.
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