Data Center ACI-Arista Fabric Network Engineer IV

<strong>Retail Business Services currently provides services to five omnichannel grocery brands, including Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop &amp; Shop. Retail Business Services leverages the scale of the local brands to drive synergies and provide industry-leading expertise, insights and analytics to local brands to support their strategies. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we foster a community of belonging where everyone is valued.</strong>

Mauldin, SC

Retail Business Services

<strong>Retail Business Services currently provides services to five omnichannel grocery brands, including Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop &amp; Shop. Retail Business Services leverages the scale of the local brands to drive synergies and provide industry-leading expertise, insights and analytics to local brands to support their strategies. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we foster a community of belonging where everyone is valued.<br /></strong> https://www.retailbusinessservices.com/

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Full Time - Hybrid

Overview: A Sr.<BR>Data Center ACI-Arista Fabric Network Engineer will provide expertise and leadership in the design, configuration, and management of all corporate, distribution center and retail digital media devices and associated supporting services.<BR>They are expected to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment leveraging forward-thinking technical engineering expertise in the media device and services area of the enterprise.&nbsp;
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Lead the overall design and implementation of the technology stack within the RBS Data Centers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop process, procedures, and maintain documentation for RBS managed data centers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Document network infrastructure and environment design and keep updated with changes to the environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>Report on the health of the RBS data centers by performing capacity planning and proactively providing recommendations for future growth.&nbsp;</li> <li>Manage day-to-day activities and provide guidance of Managed Service Provider engineers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide escalated technical support for Managed Service Providers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Manage vendor relationship.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide subject matter expertise in the analysis, design and preparation of technology solutions to meet business needs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Recommends components for solutions that will work well together across business domains, partner with domain architect or act as the domain architect to ensure adherence to the architectural roadmap.</li> <li>Accountable for projects/applications/infrastructure meeting business needs are delivered in a timely, cost-effective manner considering all budget aspects including total cost of ownership.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensures project artifacts are developed as required, this includes working with support organizations and suppliers to ensure proper documentation is created and stored in the procedure&rsquo;s manual or document repository.&nbsp;</li> <li>Facilitates/completes the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders.&nbsp;</li> <li>Develops complete and robust test plans, cases, and scripts, ensures defects are properly resolved and user acceptance is obtained.<BR>Ensures the test scripts and defects are entered and tracked in our department tools.&nbsp;</li> <li>Acts as communication point keeping the supplier and business partners informed of infrastructure changes, application changes, data changes or upcoming implementations and ensures business specific impacts are addressed.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensures integration and consideration of assigned business areas against critical business processing, freeze periods, schedule changes, weather events and significant refresh activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Review business processes to understand capability gaps and opportunities.</li> <li>Recommends Innovations and business processes/systems simplifications.</li> <li>Builds close relationships with the function heads and their teams.<BR>Advise these teams on how technology can be used to match or outpace competitor performance.&nbsp;</li> <li>Works as 3rd level support to help resolve issues within area of responsibility.</li> <li>Maintains a high level of individual contribution, professional growth, and ability to function effectively and independently, challenges others to do the same.</li> </ul> <br /><br />
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Technical field; and Master's degree in Technology and/or Business-related field equivalent trainings/certifications/experience equivalency will be considered.</li> <li>5 or more years of equivalent experience in relevant job or field of technology.&nbsp;</li> <li>2 or more years of equivalent experience in an advanced role or technical capacity, leading teams directly or indirectly.&nbsp;</li> <li>2 or more years of experience directly responsible for guiding, training or onboarding team members in relevant technologies, capabilities or skills.</li> </ul> <br /> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Post-graduate degree advanced training and or certifications in relevant field/s of study preferred.&nbsp;</li> <li>3 or more years of experience in Agile teams and Product/Platform based operating model.&nbsp;</li> <li>3 or more years of experience in leading teams or advancing technical capability in teams.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in retail or grocery preferred.&nbsp;</li> </ul>