Senior Platform Engineer (Virtualization / AWS)
Capital OneAbout the role
Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Senior Platform Engineers who are passionate about creating and supporting emerging technologies to join our team. As a Platform Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.
Responsibilities:
Deployment, management and maintenance of Virtualization platforms (Amazon Workspaces and Citrix) in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Escalate and drive issues related to support of virtualization platforms
Join high severity incident calls and lead troubleshooting efforts for a quick recovery.
Identify, diagnose and resolve Windows based desktop vulnerabilities
Monitor, troubleshoot, and escalate production problems as per operations processes affecting desktop infrastructure
Work collaboratively with with other IT team members to resolve complex issues and implement improvements
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all IT systems and services the team supports
Train users on software and promote IT policies and procedures
Engage in service capacity planning, demand forecasting, and system tuning
Excellent problem solving, oral, and written communications
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
At least 4 years of experience with Citrix applications or Virtual Desktop platforms (Citrix Studio, Citrix Director, Workspace Environment Manager, Dizzion or AWS Workspaces)
At least 3 years with scripting experience (PowerShell or Python)
At least 2 years of experience in AWS environments
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
6+ years of experience with Citrix applications or Virtual Desktop platforms (Citrix Studio, Citrix Director, Workspace Environment Manager, Dizzion or AWS Workspaces)
4+ years of experience supporting Windows-based virtual desktops
4+ years with scripting experience (PowerShell or Python)
4+ years of experience with network architecture and troubleshooting firewall issues
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA-V) or similar cloud certification
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $127,500 - $145,500 for Senior Platform Engineer
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds. Free account required — sign up in 30sApply for this role