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Equinix, Inc

Infraestructure Engineering Specialist (Hybrid)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, operating over 250 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

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Infraestructure Engineering Specialist (Hybrid)

Job Summary

Embark on a transformative journey with Equinix's Engineering Tool Brazil team, where your expertise will be pivotal in steering our Managed Service tools toward new horizons. This role is designed for a visionary capable of orchestrating global dialogues aimed at harmonizing infrastructure architecture while bolstering the foundational ecosystem of our existing tools. We are on the lookout for an individual who embodies analytical acumen, proactive dynamism, and a relentless pursuit of innovation and complex challenges.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Deploy and manage critical infrastructure components including servers, hypervisors, operating systems, and applications.
  • Provide N3-level support and escalation, manage critical incidents, and perform capacity and performance analyses to propose optimization solutions.
  • Oversee infrastructure monitoring, enhance availability, and swiftly address issues. Maintain and update IT infrastructure documentation and operational procedures.
  • Engage in new projects to enhance product infrastructure, keeping abreast of market trends and tools.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance, ensure product security, manage equipment warranties and support, and participate in supplier meetings and technical events.
  • Investigate, document, and resolve root causes of problems or failures.

What We'll Expect From You

  • A complete degree in the IT field.
  • Proficiency in managing DELL and HP physical servers and VMWare-based infrastructure.
  • Deep knowledge of network infrastructure, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux Operating Systems, and the Zabbix monitoring platform.
  • Advanced English proficiency for conversation.
  • Experience in scripting for automation (Python preferred), infrastructure projects, and design.
  • Familiarity with Commvault Backup or Veeam Backup.

What Will Be a Differential If You Have

  • ITIL V3/V4 Practitioner or similar certifications.
  • Vmware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP Design/Deploy).
  • Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Why Equinix

Equinix is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Client-provided location(s): Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Job ID: Equinix-437573727
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program