Infrastructure Engineer (hybrid)

Zirous is an accomplished tech firm based out of West Des Moines, IA. For over 35 years, Zirous has been committed to executing best practices and going above and beyond industry standards to provide viable solutions for customers in all things data & analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, enterprise integration, identity & access management, custom application development and experience services.Zirous has been acclaimed for its outstanding workplace environment as a Top Workplace in the State of Iowa for several years. Additionally, Zirous was a finalist for the prestigious Best Technology Company Culture of the Year award by the Technology Association of Iowa. Join our fantastic team today!Zirous is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer who is eager to work with a variety of projects and to continue to develop their expertise. This position is will be onboarded to work on a specific long-term Zirous client, whose headquarters is based out of Madison, Wisconsin.Location: This position will work in a hybrid model with both work from home (remote) days, as well as on-site days at the West Des Moines, IA office each week. Zirous offers a flexible schedule so that you can work to meet Zirous needs and your personal needs. Candidates outside of the Des Moines, IA metro may be considered for a primary remote position based on previous experience.What you'd be doing:Position will support all infrastructure and cloud services for clientsWork on a variety of client projects as a full-time employee of Zirous - length of projects and types of client industries will varyResearch and development of applications to support client projectsBe responsible for the installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Oracle WebLogic, Service Oriented Architecture, Service Bus and Enterprise Cloud ControlDevelop, maintain, support and tune middleware systems, linux operating systems, and server infrastructureResolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigationWork closely with Project Managers & Technical Leads to ensure successful project implementationProvide expert and specialized hands-on technical support, consultation and coaching to clientsOther duties as assignedHave the ability to create your career!RequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security, or in a related field or equivalent work experience5+ years working with linux5+ years working with Oracle WebLogicPrevious Systems Administrator work experienceSolid troubleshooting skills and be able to debug and analyze issues to resolutionThe ability to interact with clients in order to maintain good standing which includes, but is not limited to; assisting in gathering requirements, answering questions, and participating in implementationsExcellent communication skills, organization skills, documentation skills, analytical ability, good judgment, and the ability to work effectively with staffExperience in the following is preferred:Network infrastructure (TCP stack, switching, load balancing, firewall and DNS)Oracle Middleware products (SOA Suite, Service Bus and Enterprise Manager Cloud Control)Scripting and automation experience using Linux scripting, Ansible and JenkinsKnowledge of Oracle, Azure and/or AWS cloud technologies may be beneficial for future projectsWhat to expect:To work independently on your individual tasks, but also work as part of a team on a variety of initiatives. Your technical input is wanted and needed - team collaboration is keyTo work alongside some of the smartest people you'll ever know. You'll learn from them, and they'll learn from youThe opportunity to join the z|Think Tank, an elite internal group that generates new business ideas and services Zirous can offer. You'll have the ability to grow and lead our business offeringsLOTS of perks: catered lunches, snacks, beverages, social hours, on-site gym & shower facility, small group activity options outside of work (think axe throwing, bowling, pickleball, go-karts, and more), and a flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely and in the officeRecognition for a job well done! Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards with bonus amounts for eachCompany-wide lunches on-site and remotelyLunch and Learns (throughout the year we educate each other on different industry topics)Casual dress - jeans, sweatshirts, and flip flops are all acceptable while in our office or while working from home. We do dress up when client-facing, but don't worry if you are just graduating and don't have business clothes - we offer a clothing allowance!Professional development opportunities: certifications, continued education, speaking engagements, etcMuch, much, more!BenefitsContributing to the success of a high caliber teamCompetitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) matchAn environment that fosters personal and professional growthHybrid model of in-office and work from home days each weekFlexible schedulingOpportunities to work on exciting and varied projectsFlexible time off (FTO) - Unlimited time off - take what you need while still supporting your team members and ZirousPaid holidaysCell phone subsidy and discounts through VerizonWe value our employees' personal time, career desires and life goalsZirous is an equal opportunity employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan.