WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

The Sr. Specialist, Infrastructure Engineering leads all aspects of design, deployment, installation, testing and verification of all Infrastructure Solutions related to his/her area of expertise, under the direction of the Manager, Infrastructure Engineering. The Sr. Specialist, Infrastructure Engineering evaluates existing systems to ensure they offer adequate security and are effectively meeting the needs of the organization. The incumbent will leverage resources from all areas of the organization to see that the system is working optimally and make adjustments or recommend enhancements in systems to existing problems and improve the effectiveness of the infrastructure domain.

Designs, analyzes and supports the company's information technology structure, systems and processes. Acquires, designs and implements the company's information technology resources (e.g., computer hardware, operating systems, communications, software applications, data, databases, etc.). Ensures compliance with system requirements, business objectives, security standards and other technical requirements following FFIEC framework.

Responsibilities:

• Provides status updates and maintain documentation.
• Reproduces production issues in a lab environment.
• Implements new Infrastructure products and standards of operations, related to his/her area of expertise, throughout the technology organization.
• Documents the proposed reference architectures/generic infrastructure design for the integration and implementation of the technologies within his/her area of expertise, working across the IT department.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
• Work Experience: 3+ years in same or similar role.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong analytical/troubleshooting and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently to research and complete complex tasks and projects
• Desire to learn various technologies in team environment
• Technical knowledge of Infrastructure Solutions in his/her area of expertise
• Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience
• Experience with Windows / Linux environment
• Experience with virtualization storage software such as VMWare

Diversity & EEO Statements: At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce and strive to increase the diversity of our teams. We actively encourage everyone to apply.

Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working Conditions: Frequent Minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking. Occasional moving and lifting equipment and furniture is required to support onsite and offsite meeting setup and teardown. Physically capable of lifting up to fifty pounds, able to bend, kneel, climb ladders.

Employer Rights: Employer Rights: This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate at any time for any reason.

Primary Location: Dallas, TX, Dallas

Other Locations: Texas-Dallas

Organization: Santander Consumer USA Inc.