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We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community.\nAs a Hosting and Infrastructure Platform Engineer working at our San Antonio headquarters office, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise I/S infrastructure primarily focused on operating systems, server hardware, virtualization, containerization across on-premises and cloud environments.\nKey Competencies:\nProblem-Solving\nInitiative\nResults Orientation\nInterpersonal Skills\nOur goal at Valero is to continue to be the premier manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of quality transportation fuels and petrochemical feedstocks, while serving the needs of our employees, communities and stakeholders. You can help achieve this goal if you can:\nSupport, design, and implement enterprise infrastructure technology solutions aligned with industry and company standards, incorporating on-prem, virtualization, container platforms, and modern cloud.\nContribute to long-term planning for Infrastructure solutions related to hosting\nDesign, implement, and operate enterprise solutions based on RHEL Linux, Windows Server OS, container orchestration platforms, Broadcom VCF, and systems that enable emerging technologies such as AI/ML workloads.\nDesign, implement, and operate Cisco UCS server hardware\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, application development, and security to ensure solutions meet organizational needs\nManage and maintain infrastructure lifecycle operations, workload domain configuration, and integration with storage and network platforms.\nDocuments knowledge acquired and technical specifications into a knowledge management system. This includes adhering to established documenting standards.\nCoordinate the adoption of new procedures resulting from software and hardware changes, including the development of system specifications, documentation, training, and communication plans.\nPerforms analysis on (including performance and capacity) as well as recommending quality complex solutions\nUnderstand and applies the various IT methodologies which include project management, development, service management, and system architecture.\nFollow ITIL based service management processes (Change, Incident, Request)\nThis position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.\nValero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community.\nAs a Hosting and Infrastructure Platform Engineer working at our San Antonio headquarters office, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise I/S infrastructure primarily focused on operating systems, server hardware, virtualization, containerization across on-premises and cloud environments.\nKey Competencies:\nProblem-Solving\nInitiative\nResults Orientation\nInterpersonal Skills\nOur goal at Valero is to continue to be the premier manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of quality transportation fuels and petrochemical feedstocks, while serving the needs of our employees, communities and stakeholders. You can help achieve this goal if you can:\nSupport, design, and implement enterprise infrastructure technology solutions aligned with industry and company standards, incorporating on-prem, virtualization, container platforms, and modern cloud.\nContribute to long-term planning for Infrastructure solutions related to hosting\nDesign, implement, and operate enterprise solutions based on RHEL Linux, Windows Server OS, container orchestration platforms, Broadcom VCF, and systems that enable emerging technologies such as AI/ML workloads.\nDesign, implement, and operate Cisco UCS server hardware\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, application development, and security to ensure solutions meet organizational needs\nManage and maintain infrastructure lifecycle operations, workload domain configuration, and integration with storage and network platforms.\nDocuments knowledge acquired and technical specifications into a knowledge management system. This includes adhering to established documenting standards.\nCoordinate the adoption of new procedures resulting from software and hardware changes, including the development of system specifications, documentation, training, and communication plans.\nPerforms analysis on (including performance and capacity) as well as recommending quality complex solutions\nUnderstand and applies the various IT methodologies which include project management, development, service management, and system architecture.\nFollow ITIL based service management processes (Change, Incident, Request)\nThis position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nHigh School Diploma or GED\n5+ years of experience with Windows Server Operating System, virtualization, and server hardware\nAble and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero San Antonio location, required.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nA bachelor's degree (or higher) or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field. \nExperience with Windows Server OS and VMWare VCF, VKS\nExperience with Azure and AWS cloud services\nExperience with RHEL8,9 with RedHat Satellite in an enterprise environment\nExperience with Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco IMC management, Cisco Intersight in a large environment\nExperience with containerized environments such as Kubernetes and Podman\nPowerShell and Python scripting experience\nCollaborate with data, platform, and AI engineering teams to ensure infrastructure reliability, performance, and scalability for AI/ML workloads and GPU-enabled systems.\nExperience with service management processes and procedures (Change, Incident, Request)\nExperience operating and maintaining a variety of complex, mission critical I/S systems.\nKnowledge of modern storage platforms (e.g. NetApp, Pure, Hitachi), Cisco networking, and data protection platforms (e.g., Rubrik, Cohesity, Commvault)\nBenefits:\n\nNeed more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:\nCompetitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program\n100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting\nCompany-sponsored Pension Plan\nComprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs\nOnsite Daycare Center\nOnsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers (Physician & Pediatrician)\nOnsite Pharmacy\nState-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities\nOnsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch\nSprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking trails\n\nBenefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.\nPosition level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.\nValero's employees are the heart of its success, and there is a reason why the company is an employer of choice in the fuels manufacturing and marketing industry. It’s not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it’s also the caring and committed culture of the organization that makes everyone feel like they’re truly part of a team. For more information, visit Valero.com.\nValero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.\nPlease be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero’s market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.\n*LI-LP1\nMinimum Qualifications:\nHigh School Diploma or GED\n5+ years of experience with Windows Server Operating System, virtualization, and server hardware\nAble and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero San Antonio location, required.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nA bachelor's degree (or higher) or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field. \nExperience with Windows Server OS and VMWare VCF, VKS\nExperience with Azure and AWS cloud services\nExperience with RHEL8,9 with RedHat Satellite in an enterprise environment\nExperience with Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco IMC management, Cisco Intersight in a large environment\nExperience with containerized environments such as Kubernetes and Podman\nPowerShell and Python scripting experience\nCollaborate with data, platform, and AI engineering teams to ensure infrastructure reliability, performance, and scalability for AI/ML workloads and GPU-enabled systems.\nExperience with service management processes and procedures (Change, Incident, Request)\nExperience operating and maintaining a variety of complex, mission critical I/S systems.\nKnowledge of modern storage platforms (e.g. NetApp, Pure, Hitachi), Cisco networking, and data protection platforms (e.g., Rubrik, Cohesity, Commvault)\nBenefits:\n\nNeed more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:\nCompetitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program\n100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting\nCompany-sponsored Pension Plan\nComprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs\nOnsite Daycare Center\nOnsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers (Physician & Pediatrician)\nOnsite Pharmacy\nState-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities\nOnsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch\nSprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking trails\n\nBenefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.\nPosition level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.\nValero's employees are the heart of its success, and there is a reason why the company is an employer of choice in the fuels manufacturing and marketing industry. It’s not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it’s also the caring and committed culture of the organization that makes everyone feel like they’re truly part of a team. For more information, visit Valero.com.\nValero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.\nPlease be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. 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