Hosting and Infrastructure Platform Engineer

Valero•San Antonio, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Hosting and Infrastructure Platform Engineer working at our San Antonio headquarters office, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise I/S infrastructure primarily focused on operating systems, server hardware, virtualization, containerization across on-premises and cloud environments. Our goal at Valero is to continue to be the premier manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of quality transportation fuels and petrochemical feedstocks, while serving the needs of our employees, communities and stakeholders. You can help achieve this goal if you can:

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
5+ years of experience with Windows Server Operating System, virtualization, and server hardware
Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero San Antonio location, required.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor's degree (or higher) or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
Experience with Windows Server OS and VMWare VCF, VKS
Experience with Azure and AWS cloud services
Experience with RHEL8,9 with RedHat Satellite in an enterprise environment
Experience with Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco IMC management, Cisco Intersight in a large environment
Experience with containerized environments such as Kubernetes and Podman
PowerShell and Python scripting experience
Collaborate with data, platform, and AI engineering teams to ensure infrastructure reliability, performance, and scalability for AI/ML workloads and GPU-enabled systems.
Experience with service management processes and procedures (Change, Incident, Request)
Experience operating and maintaining a variety of complex, mission critical I/S systems.
Knowledge of modern storage platforms (e.g. NetApp, Pure, Hitachi), Cisco networking, and data protection platforms (e.g., Rubrik, Cohesity, Commvault)

Responsibilities

Support, design, and implement enterprise infrastructure technology solutions aligned with industry and company standards, incorporating on-prem, virtualization, container platforms, and modern cloud.
Contribute to long-term planning for Infrastructure solutions related to hosting
Design, implement, and operate enterprise solutions based on RHEL Linux, Windows Server OS, container orchestration platforms, Broadcom VCF, and systems that enable emerging technologies such as AI/ML workloads.
Design, implement, and operate Cisco UCS server hardware
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, application development, and security to ensure solutions meet organizational needs
Manage and maintain infrastructure lifecycle operations, workload domain configuration, and integration with storage and network platforms.
Documents knowledge acquired and technical specifications into a knowledge management system. This includes adhering to established documenting standards.
Coordinate the adoption of new procedures resulting from software and hardware changes, including the development of system specifications, documentation, training, and communication plans.
Performs analysis on (including performance and capacity) as well as recommending quality complex solutions
Understand and applies the various IT methodologies which include project management, development, service management, and system architecture.
Follow ITIL based service management processes (Change, Incident, Request)

Benefits

Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
100%25 match on 401(K) up to 7%25, with immediate vesting
Company-sponsored Pension Plan
Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
Onsite Daycare Center
Onsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers (Physician & Pediatrician)
Onsite Pharmacy
State-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities
Onsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch
Sprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking trails