Engineer, Virtualization (Openstack, Engineering)

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is in search of an Engineer III to join our growing Virtualization team. The candidate will play an important role in engineering and maintaining solutions for our virtualization environments.

What You'll Do:

• Support large-scale production deployments for on-prem virtualization infrastructure
• Open Source Virtualization and VMWare administration supporting thousands of virtual machines
• Linux engineering and administration
• Monitoring, maintenance, and operation of a production environment
• Troubleshoot server hardware issues
• Automate common tasks, deploy with an IaaS model, utilize chef or similar
• On-call rotation with other team members
• Familiarity with public cloud and cloud administration concepts
• Ability to write simple to moderately complex scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms. (common uses: Python, Perl, PHP, JavaScript, Go)

What You'll Need:

• 5+ years of experience working in a large scale production environment
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience in Computer related field
• Expertise with virtualization administration, preferably OpenStack, VMWare, FreeBSD, Storage Area Networks in a clustered environment
• Expertise with OpenStack Nova, Juju, Charms, etc.
• Expertise with Linux engineering and administration for thousands of bare metal and virtual machinesOccasional business related travel for group meetings
• Must work effectively and professionally with cross-functional groups across divisions, worldwide, as part of a team
• Must be able to work with a distributed team in multiple time zones
• Must exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and have the ability to make good, timely decisions
• Demonstrate self-learning capabilities working in a fast pace/quickly changing environment
• Chef, Python, Go, etc. experience a plus