Futurebound Corp.

Futurebound Corporation provides professional engineering services in Cybersecurity Design, Communication Networks, IT Systems Engineering and Integration.

Futurebound Corporation provides professional engineering services in Cybersecurity, Communication Networks, IT Systems Engineering and Integration. Our expertise is in applying engineering principles and cybersecurity standards to IT design and deployment projects, with a focus on high availability and protection of critical public and private sector systems. In Cybersecurity, we follow and appl

04/29/2021

We are hiring:

The Intelligence systems teams deliver complex information technology projects and push the limits of systems engineering in support of intelligent transportation systems (ITS). Our talented groups of systems professionals do more than just infrastructure deployments, write software code and debug – they make a significant impact on the design and development of state-of-the-art projects globally. The focus of this position will be on delivering IT systems and application support to external customers in private and public sector. Working in IT consulting, you’re not just an individual; you’re part of a collaborative and highly visible team that works together on unique, fast paced projects around the world.

The applicant should be well versed in common elements of the IT infrastructure and Networks, be self-motivated and able to take initiative in a dynamic fast-paced environment. Candidates are expected to have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and should be able to work independently and integrate with our teams globally.

Most of the things you’ll work on:
• Start with systems support for Internal and External Customers on elements of the Intelligent Transportation Systems infrastructure covering the ITS software and the underlying physical infrastructure - compute, storage, network, hypervisor and public cloud.
• Provide onsite 3rd party application support and software configuration (training will be provided)
• Assist with configuration and monitoring of the network monitoring systems (PRTG) for compute nodes, networking equipment, storage systems, and custom applications.
• Assist with installing, configuring, and administrating physical compute nodes.
• Assist with installing, configuring and administrating Hypervisors and guest OS's (Windows and Linux).
• Assist with updating and maintaining public cloud resources – Windows and Linux EC2 compute instances
• Assist with provisioning new AWS resources and support existing resources.
• Assistance with on-prem VM replication, clones, backups, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Some overnight travel of up to 20% may be necessary, occasionally
• After hour support as needed with on-call schedule and applicable OT compensation
You'll need to have:
• Post-secondary Degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering or Equivalent
• 1-3 years implementing/designing/deploying/supporting physical server infrastructure and/or AWS/Azure instances.
• Exposure to the installation and administration of Windows Server OS environments
• Exposure to the deployment and administration of Dell/HP Servers and Storage Arrays.
• Exposure to the deployment and administration of the Virtualization technologies from VMware or Microsoft.
• Must have In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP networking, configuration, and monitoring tools.
• Familiar with Linux and Windows OS administration.
• Experience with any aspects of ITS infrastructure an asset. Excited to work with and learn a wide range of technologies
• An aptitude to learn and take on new challenges.
• Excited to work with and learn a wide range of technologies
• Know how to prioritize tasks, stay organized and get the job done no matter what.
• Comfortable working both alone and in a team environment.
• High-level of communication skills required
• Able to physically lift (occasionally) and manipulate IT components – servers, network switches, storage arrays
• Home internet connection required

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