Job Title: Server Engineer II
Ciudad de Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico
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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.
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Why work for Dawn Foods?
PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.
Why should you apply? We invest in you!
- Competitive Pay
- Personal Time Off
- Professional training
- Family-owned business over 100 years in service
- An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce
Job Purpose and Overview
This engineer supports server and backup infrastructure that includes cloud and on prem systems. The on prem systems primarily use hyperconverged infrastructure using Nutanix and backup systems using Rubrik. This engineer also should have experience with security and systems monitoring products. This position also leads and project manages smaller projects and technology implementations. This postion also supports cloud server technologies primarily used in Microsoft Azure . This position requires server support and administration of MS Windows and Red Hat Linux (many components of the SAP implementation use Red Hat Linux)
Schedule: This is a Monday–Friday day position, 60% office - 40% home office. This role is based on Mexico City being part of a Global Team. Working in an Easten Time Zone (US & Canada).
What will you do as a SERVER ENGINEER II at Dawn Foods?:
- Install, configure, and maintain server hardware and software: Ensuring servers are set up correctly and running smoothly.
- Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues: Keeping an eye on server health and resolving any problems that arise.
- Perform regular security audits and apply necessary updates: Ensuring servers are secure and up-to-date.
- Develop and implement server policies and procedures: Creating guidelines for server management and usage.
- Collaborate with network engineers and other IT staff: Working together to maintain the overall IT infrastructure.
- Manage server backups and disaster recovery plans: Preparing for potential data loss scenarios.
- Analyze system logs and identify potential issues: Reviewing logs to spot and address problems early .
- Use of automation solutions to reduce manual effort on system maintenance and administration.
- Proficiency in various operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux. Experience with hypervisor technologies like Vmware. Experience with hyperconverged technologies similar to Nutanix. Experience with backup technologies like Rubrik, VEAM, or DATTO. Experience with monitoring platforms like solarwinds and Dynatrace. Experience with server security platforms. Experience in cloud server management using Microsoft Azure. Experience with automation solutions like Ancible.
What does it take to be a SERVER ENGINEER II at Dawn Foods:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science
- Advanced English is essential for the role
- Microsoft or Linux certifications (MCSA, MCP, etc)
- Training or certifications in areas like Vmware, Nutanix, Azure, or others
- 2 years in management and support of server technologies
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
- Communication: Clear communication skills for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.
- Project Management: Ability to plan, execute, and oversee small projects or technology roll outs.
- Collaboration: Working effectively with telephony providers, third-party vendors, and other IT teams.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours and meet deadlines.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID: 37287