Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description:

While this position is remote-work eligible, you are required to report to the Company’s offices for orientation and your first week of work, and on a periodic basis thereafter. Travel expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with Dimensional’s policies.

About Dimensional:

Dimensional was built around a set of ideas bigger than the firm itself. With a confidence in markets, deep connections to the academic community, and a focus on implementation, we go where the science leads, and continue to pursue new insights, both large and small, that can benefit our clients. The Technology Department at Dimensional leverages the rapidly evolving state of the art to engineer the platforms that power the innovative, research-driven financial and technical products to improve our client’s financial lives.

As a member of the Infrastructure Platform Team you will be a hands-on engineer for the core services utilized by every employee at Dimensional to communicate, coordinate, plan, and automate securely and reliably. You may be a fit for this role if you:

Are open-minded, curious, and resourceful  Are passionate about/stay current with modern technologies   Solve problems systematically and transparently  Share ideas, solicit/integrate feedback, design and solve collaboratively  Take a software engineering approach and demonstrate automation and security mindsets  What you might work on:

As a successful Infrastructure Engineer you will be analytical, detail oriented, focus on engineering and automation, and possess the capability to multi-task and problem solve. Additionally, you must be highly skilled in working with business users, external parties, and cross functional technology groups (Information Security, Network, Application Development, Service Desk, etc.). You will work on architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performing Windows, Citrix, AWS, and Azure environments.

Implementations within these areas will take a software engineering approach and emphasize automation, zero-configuration, and zero-trust.  In addition, you will hand-off operational tasks involved with Windows, Citrix and Cloud Services to Dimensional’s Infrastructure Operations team.  Support, engineer, and administer large-scale on-premise and multi-cloud (hybrid) infrastructure, including identity and access management (IAM) systems. Develop and streamline processes using tools such as Power Shell, Bash, and/or Python to support automation and administration of Windows/Azure technologies including Security/Compliance tools.

Align security, privacy, and operational requirements with practical, implementable engineering controls Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to drive security initiatives in the hybrid infrastructure environment including threat management and Data Loss Prevention (DLP). Ensure appropriate systems monitoring, alerting and reporting is implemented and supported globally including uptime, performance, capacity, and utilization/show back. Drive the adoption and implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaS) approaches and tools through advocacy, example, and mentorship.

The successful candidate will thrive in an environment with significant autonomy to design and solve problems by leveraging their awareness of the state of the art and adhering to security and software standards and best practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience.) 5+ years Microsoft Windows experience encompassing requirements development, systems design and analysis, systems integration, and product verification and validation. 5+ years’ experience adopting Azure/AWS cloud…