Firm Name: Disney

Numbers of Jobs: Systems Engineer

Education Need: Graduate

Job Hours: 8

Payment: $20-$30/Hours

What's Job City: Burbank 

Job Details:

• The magic of animation is made possible by the collaboration of top-tier artists, technical geniuses, and animators from Walt Disney Animation Studios. Bring your unique talents, zeal, and ideas to our team, and get ready to participate in a fast-paced setting.
•  To support artist workflows, enormous data sets, high performance computing for demanding applications, and more, Walt Disney Animation Studios' film production requires sophisticated infrastructure and systems. The studio's vital server technology, on-site and co-located data centers, storage systems, and data backup systems are all provided by and supported by the Data Center Services team. A focus on business infrastructure is shared by the team's engineers and other technical experts.
•  The Systems Engineer will support the efforts of the Data Center team to organize, carry out, and manage complex systems in the Studio's data center and associated areas. Included in this are the actual and virtual server environments, commercial computer and storage systems, sizable backup and archive systems, and other commercial systems that provide the Studio's essential infrastructure and services.
•  The systems engineer will collaborate with other engineers and support staff to define long-term technical goals, schedule and oversee projects all year long, and resolve issues.

 Responsibilities:.

•  virtual machines and servers.
•  Help with the planning and maintenance of the server infrastructure needed for the studio's various applications. Analyze the top-tier server hardware. Ensure the annual budget and schedule for installation, replacement, and support are kept up-to-date.
•  Working with other tech teams will help you implement and support VM environments. Keep a budget and schedule in place for system maintenance and upgrades.

 the computer center.

•  Support planning and execution of installation projects, such as sizable equipment upgrades or expansions.
•  Plan and execute any necessary system maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting in conjunction with the team. A flexible work schedule should be allowed to accommodate disruptive maintenance events.
•  Create and maintain runbooks for all applicable procedures and protocols with your assistance.
•  Participate in the creation and management of systems for monitoring relevant technologies, including storage systems, server health and status, and physical infrastructure.

 preserving information.

•  helping with storage system management and maintenance to support various applications.
•  Together with other tech teams and production leadership, implement and maintain large production storage systems.

 data backups, archiving, and disaster recovery.

•  Support the studio's efforts to manage data backups. This entails improving existing systems and practices and developing new ones in line with Studio specifications.
•  assist in maintaining a comprehensive disaster recovery plan by conducting regular tests.

 General.

•  Participate in the creation of an annual budget for Data Center-related technology purchases. This includes updating or incorporating new technology, maintenance, and equipment reinvestment.
•  When evaluating cutting-edge technologies, speak with hardware vendors.

 Required qualifications are:.

•  enterprise data center engineering and management experience of at least five years.
•  Know about well-known high-performance, scale-out storage systems, such as Isilon, Qumulo, NetApp, or Vast.
•  thorough familiarity with virtual computing environments, such as VMware, RHEV, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
•  comprehensive knowledge of the principles, products, and designs used in the design and administration of well-known backup and archival technologies, such as NetBackup, Bareos, Quantum, and LTO.
•  technical knowledge of fiber-channel systems.
•  comprehensive knowledge of Linux and management of well-known Linux environments (Red Hat, etc. ).
•  comprehension of co-location circumstances.

 These are preferred qualifications.

•  having practical knowledge of the settings used to create video games, computer-generated animation, and visual effects.
•  knowledge of running Windows and Mac systems.
•  thorough understanding of computer room installation, configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring, and security procedures.
•  knowledge of the electrical, HVAC, and other systems found in a physical data center.
•  an awareness of the main cloud computing platforms, including AWS, GCP, and Azure.
•  understanding of networking and communication technologies.
•  knowledge of widely used scripting languages, i. e. JavaScript, Perl, Python, or a similar language.

 Preferred academic background:.

•  a degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, or a field closely related to it, or equivalent work experience.
•  With consideration for various geographic areas, the salary range for this position in California is $93,398.00-$125,290.00 annually. Internal equity will be taken into account when determining the base salary that is actually offered, and it may also change depending on the candidate's location as well as their background, education, and experience in relation to the position. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be included in the compensation package in addition to the full range of monetary, medical, and/or other benefits, depending on the level and position offered.