Senior Manager - Platform Engineering | Takoma Park, MD

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  • Location: Takoma Park, MD

  • Company: Verizon Wireless

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Youre an experienced manager of infrastructure engineers who believes your success is measured by the success of your team which is ultimately measured by the success of your customers. You have experience building platform infrastructure at scale, including operating on physical hardware or public clouds. You believe in providing useful abstractions, clear customer SLOs, and meaningful

KPIs. Youre confident in asking difficult questions and challenging your team and dependencies while being highly collaborative and open to input What youll be doing.

Leading an enterprise Kubernetes engineering team Overseeing the quality, and engineering practices of a large team of software engineers building Kubernetes Clusters for GKE/OKE/AKS etc Owning the strategy for providing consistent kubernetesinfrastructure spanning multiple public clouds. Building and fostering open, collaborative relationships with peers and the conteiners user community. Effectively setting and managing expectations with other engineering teams, senior management, and external stakeholders. Developing

and Promoting great engineering and organizational practices. Demonstrating ability to grow and lead large platform engineering teams.

Consistent track record of shaping and executing multi-year technical strategy. Demonstrated history of mentoring and growing engineers with varying levels of experience and skills. Care deeply about building diverse teams. This individual will have a good level of technical expertise and daily hands-on implementation working in a product team developing services in two week sprints using Agile principles. This entails programming and orchestrating the deployment of feature sets into the Open Shift platform Proven ability to work under pressure and deliver sound results What were looking for.

Youll need to have: Bachelors degree or four or more years of work experience. Six or more years of relevant work experience. Expertise in large containerized computing environments utilizing Kubernetes with Docker containers for a large IT enterprise wide environment. Experience with platform infrastructure. Experience in systems concepts, system administration, and cloud platforms. Managed 24x7 operation based teams. Even better if you have one or more of the following: Masters degree in Computer Science, Information System, or related field.

Experience with Data security and Governance. Experience with data architecture, modeling and integration. Experience coding in Java, Python, or Go, and at least one scripting language. Expertise in large containerized computing environments utilizing Kubernetes with Docker containers for a large IT enterprise wide environment. Also detailed institutional experience and knowledge in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud computing environments including the integration of compute technologies. This includes understanding of architecting and engineering large enterprise solutions to achieve cost efficiencies, scaling, and availability for a large enterprise environment.

Decent knowledge and experience implementing/supporting Kubernetes Decent knowledge of containers and container management technologies; Docker and Kubernetes Basic understanding and managing CI/CD toolchain products like Jira, STASH, Git, Bitbucket, Artifactory, and Jenkins Knowledge of API, Microservices, network and security architectures and design patterns. Experience with software development, software delivery lifecycle, application modernization, Dev Ops, Service/Infrastructure as Service and Operations.

Lead and participated in performance tests identify bottlenecks, opportunities for optimization, and capacity demands. Knowledge of SRE practices and principles to build resilient systems and to provide business continuity. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every even better qualification listed above. This role may be considered as part of the Department of Defense Skill Bridge Program. Where youll be working In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Equal Employment Opportunity Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees differences, including race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best.

Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more. Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefits, short term incentives, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, weve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

If you are hired into a California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island or Washington work location, the compensation range for this position is between $131,000.00 and $243,000.00 annually based on a full-time schedule. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Required Preferred Job Industries Customer Service Associated topics: chief program officer, cpo, manage, manager, management, monitor, product manager, project manager, relationship manager, task

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