USAA

Infrastructure Engineer II

USAA$90K — $120K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field preferred
  • 2 years of experience in a related role
  • Experience developing cost guardrails for budget forecasting
  • Familiarity with Terraform automation and GitHub cost control policies
  • Proficient in monitoring platforms like Dynatrace and Datadog
  • Experience with incident management via ServiceNow
  • Knowledge of hybrid cloud environments and containerization using Docker.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and manage risks linked to business activities
  • Implement risk and compliance policies and procedures
  • Design and automate scalable infrastructure independently
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues autonomously
  • Analyze outages and identify improvement opportunities
  • Experiment with new technologies and engineering concepts
  • Collaborate on customer solutions with some oversight.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) and pension plans to support retirement
  • Life insurance and parental benefits
  • Paid time off including holidays and 16 volunteer hours
  • Career path planning and continuing education opportunities
  • Various wellness programs to support employee health.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Employer: United Services Automobile Association

Tasks: Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role. Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled. Follow written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities. Design scalable infrastructure with minimal oversight, implement system change with consistency and autonomy, automates service delivery and maintenance tasks, and builds monitoring and tooling for systems. Resolve complex production issues with independence by troubleshooting complex systems independently. Analyze complex outages to identify opportunities. Experiment with new patterns and technologies. Understand and consistently exercise engineering best practices, concepts, and patterns. Understand the customer and identify solutions and ideas for the customer with some assistance. Evaluate potential solutions with some oversight. May telecommute

Requirements: Will accept a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in a related occupation. Position requires:
  • Developing cost guardrails and managing financial risk to drive accurate budget forecasting;
  • Integration of cost control policies using Github;
  • Experience working with cloud spending data;
  • Developing Terraform scripts for finops automation;
  • Experience with observability platforms Dynatrace, Datadog and CloudWatch;
  • Experience analyzing pricing models;
  • Handling incidents and backlogs through ServiceNow;
  • Performing cost optimization across hybrid cloud environments including OpenShift and managed Kubernetes clusters;
  • Experience with VMaaS for automation failures with Terraform configuration changes;
  • Experience with Apptio, Turbonomic, and CloudCheckr;
  • Deploying containerized services using Docker and Podman embedded tagging;
  • Java and Go Lang for building internal applications and automating financial usage and governance; and
  • Public cloud, Jenkins, and Power BI.


Worksite: 5601 Legacy Drive, Plano, TX 75024

Relocation assistance is Not Available for this position.

This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

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Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

About USAA

United Automobile Insurance Company (UAIC) was incorporated on March 2, 1989 in Miami Gardens, FL to provide a high quality and low cost insurance product to the non-standard automobile insurance market. The company is family owned and it is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States.UAIC has a world class information technology department. Their web technology is rated year after year as the easiest to use and most dependable by our agents.

USAA Careers

Joining USAA means becoming part of a family that welcomes diversity and is built on a culture of service and innovation. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members, and we are always looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. Whether you're starting your career or looking to grow professionally, USAA offers a range of job opportunities across various fields. Work You'll Do At USAA, we offer more than just jobs; we offer careers that make a difference. With a variety of positions available, from customer service to IT, you can find the perfect fit for your skills and interests. Our commitment to professional growth means we support your journey through leadership development programs, professional networking opportunities, and diverse career paths. USAA's commitment to innovation and leadership in the financial services industry makes it the ideal place to advance your career. We empower our employees to lead projects and initiatives that transform our services and operations. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a USAA internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see what a career at USAA really looks like. Interns at USAA gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals on real projects that affect our members' lives. Benefits and Culture USAA recognizes that job satisfaction extends beyond the office. That's why we offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Moreover, our inclusive culture is one of our greatest strengths. We are committed to diversity training and creating an environment where all employees can thrive. USAA's culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the employment opportunities at USAA today. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to make a difference. Check out our open positions, tailor your resume, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique skills. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work at USAA. Subscribe to our careers blog and personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding career opportunities awaiting you at USAA. Join a company that values leadership, innovation, and commitment to service. Start your journey with USAA today, where your future is waiting to be written.
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