Summary
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An early-career infrastructure opportunity is available for an IT professional interested in Site Reliability Engineering. You will help maintain enterprise IT systems, including servers and virtualized environments, while gaining practical experience with automation, reliability practices, and performance initiatives. The role provides hands-on learning alongside experienced infrastructure professionals.
Highlights
Early-career opportunity combining enterprise IT systems management with modern reliability engineering practices. The role provides hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced professionals, and exposure to infrastructure operations, automation, and performance initiatives.
Description
Introduction
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Your Role And Responsibilities
IBM is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Administrator early professional hire with an interest in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to join our team.
This roles offers hands-on experience in enterprise IT systems management while introducing you to modern reliability engineering practices.
You’ll work alongside experienced professionals to support infrastructure operations and contribute to automation and performance initiatives.
Your Role And Responsibilities
Assist in maintaining and supporting enterprise IT systems including servers, virtual machines, and cloud environments.Monitor system performance and help identify reliability issues.Support automation efforts for routine administrative tasks using scripting tools.Participate in incident response and post-incident analysis.Help document system configurations, operational procedures, and reliability metrics.Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure and service delivery
Preferred Education
Master's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Basic understanding of operating systems (Linux, Unix, Windows, z/OS, zVM) and networking fundamentals.Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).Familiarity with automation tools like AnsibleStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Effective communication and collaboration abilities.Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, Grafana).Understanding of cloud networking (IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure).Interest in SRE principles such as automation, observability, and fault tolerance.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
Exposure to cloud platforms (IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure).Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD concepts.Internship or academic project experience in network administration or reliability engineering.Certifications such as Juniper JNCIA, CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or equivalent are a plus.Knowledge of Netbox