Sr. Engineer, Virtualization

CrowdStrike is in search of a Senior Engineer for our virtualization environment to support existing infrastructure and evaluate and build out a new hypervisor platform. The candidate will play an important role in the architecture and management of our production systems environments.

What Youll Do:

• Support large-scale production deployments for on-prem virtualization infrastructure
• Lead support of complex technical systems architecture and make recommendations for improvement
• Represent the team as a technical leader and provide direction and insight for projects, discovery, and problem management
• Coordinate virtualization technical resources for the purpose of driving both internal and external team projects to completion
• Analyze requirements and develop solutions of technical problems based on complex business needs
• Hold regular, frequent project meetings to address challenges and drive milestones
• Report regularly to leadership on the status of critical projects
• Ability to write simple to moderately complex scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms. (example: PowerShell, Python, PHP, JavaScript, Go, etc.)

What You’ll Need:

• 9+ years of engineering experience, preferably in a production role
• 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 machines
• Experience leading projects and delivering solutions through completion
• Demonstrated leadership ability of technical employees
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
• Must work effectively and professionally with cross-functional groups across divisions, worldwide, as part of a team
• Must exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and have the ability to make good, timely decisions
• Demonstrate self-learning capabilities, taking initiative in a fast pace/quickly changing environment