Job Description

Cidade : São Paulo, Brasil Estado : São Paulo (BR-SP) País : Brasil (BR) Número da Vaga : 46311

A Data Center, Server & Storage Specialistrepresents an expert-level position within the IT infrastructure domain. This role signifies a deep subject matter expert who not only manages and optimizes critical server and storage infrastructure but also plays a pivotal role in strategic planning, complex problem resolution, and often, technical leadership or mentoring. This level typically involves handling the most challenging technical issues and driving significant infrastructure projects.

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse team of thinkers and doers. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package, generous paid time off program, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity to progress. Our hybrid work environment provides a balance of in-office and remote work.

Most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

• Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect

• Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient

• Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably

The Data Center Server & Storage Specialist is a recognized subject matter expert responsible for the advanced engineering, implementation, and highest-level support of the organization's enterprise-wide server and storage infrastructure within its data centers. This role requires an unparalleled understanding of complex server and storage technologies, their interdependencies, and their strategic alignment with business objectives. The Specialist will lead critical infrastructure projects, define technical standards, troubleshoot the most challenging incidents, drive automation initiatives, and provide expert guidance to other technical teams and leadership. This position is crucial for ensuring the scalability, resilience, performance, and security of core IT services.

Main Accountabilities:

• Lead the design and evolution of highly available, scalable, and secure server and storage solutions aligned with business requirements and future growth.

• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends (e.g., hybrid cloud, software-defined storage, hyper-converged infrastructure, advanced automation) to recommend strategic adoption.

• Develop and maintain technical roadmaps for server and storage infrastructure.

• Define and enforce technical standards, best practices, and governance policies for server and storage environments.

• Serve as the highest escalation point for complex technical issues related to server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux/UNIX, container platforms) and enterprise storage systems (SAN, NAS, object storage).

• Perform advanced configuration, optimization, and performance tuning of critical server and storage infrastructure.

• Lead major upgrades, migrations, and consolidation efforts for server and storage platforms.

• Design and implement advanced automation solutions for routine tasks, provisioning, and configuration management using scripting and orchestration tools.

• Proactively analyze system performance metrics, conduct in-depth trend analysis, and predict future capacity needs using advanced forecasting models.

• Identify and resolve systemic performance bottlenecks and resource contention issues across the server and storage landscape.

• Design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions, including replication, clustering, and site recovery strategies, ensuring RTO/RPO objectives are met.

• Lead regular disaster recovery testing and provide expert recommendations for improvement.

• Implement and enforce advanced security measures, access controls, and encryption strategies for server and storage data.

• Conduct security hardening, vulnerability assessments, and remediation activities at an expert level.

• Ensure strict adherence to internal security policies, industry regulations, and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).

• Lead large-scale, complex infrastructure projects from conception to completion, managing technical scope, timelines, and deliverables.

• Provide expert technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to senior analysts, specialists, and other team members.

• Develop comprehensive and high-quality technical documentation, including architectural diagrams, detailed design documents, standard operating procedures, and knowledge base articles.

• Act as a technical liaison between IT infrastructure and other departments, vendors, and external partners.

• Engage directly with key technology vendors to influence product roadmaps, evaluate new features, and resolve critical support issues.

• Stay abreast of the latest industry innovations, research new products, and conduct proof-of-concept evaluations to determine applicability to the organization's environment.

Knowledge and Technical Competencies:

• Operating Systems: Deep expertise in Windows Server (AD, DNS, GPO, PowerShell) and/or multiple enterprise-grade Linux distributions (e.g., RHEL, SLES, CentOS).

• Virtualization & Containerization: Expert knowledge of VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter, SRM, vSAN) and/or Microsoft Hyper-V, including advanced features and troubleshooting. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration technologies.

• Storage Technologies: Master-level understanding and hands-on experience with multiple enterprise-class SAN (Fibre Channel, iSCSI), NAS, and object storage platforms from leading vendors (e.g., Dell EMC PowerMax/Unity/Isilon, NetApp ONTAP, Pure Storage, HPE 3PAR/Nimble, IBM FlashSystem). Knowledge of software-defined storage (SDS) and storage replication technologies.

• Backup & Recovery: Extensive experience designing and managing enterprise backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault, Rubrik, Cohesity) and advanced data protection strategies.

• Automation & Scripting: Highly proficient in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) for complex automation, API integration, and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles.

• Networking: Advanced understanding of networking principles relevant to data center infrastructure (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, Firewalls, load balancing, Fibre Channel zoning/VSANs).

• Cloud Integration: Significant experience with server and storage services in public cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) and developing hybrid cloud strategies.

• Monitoring & Logging: Expertise with enterprise monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, SolarWinds) for performance analysis and anomaly detection.

Soft skills:

• Deep understanding of data center technologies, including servers, storage, networking, virtualization, and cloud computing.

• Expertise in data center design, implementation, and operations.

• Strong knowledge of IT security best practices and regulatory compliance requirements.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, leadership, and presentation skills.

Education/Experience: 

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Experience: Typically 10+ years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 7-8 years specifically focused on senior-level server and storage administration, engineering, or architecture in a large-scale enterprise data center environment.

• VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) or VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) (desired).

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent in other cloud platforms (desired).

• Multiple advanced vendor-specific storage certifications (e.g., Dell EMC Expert, NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer) (desired).

• ITIL Expert or higher (desired).

• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP) (desired).

Na Bunge, nosso objetivo é conectar agricultores a consumidores para fornecer alimentos, ingredientes para nutrição animal e combustível essenciais para o mundo. Como uma fornecedora líder de soluções para o agronegócio, nossa equipe de aproximadamente 34.000 colaboradores dedicados atua em parceria com agricultores ao redor do mundo para movimentar commodities agrícolas de onde são produzidas para onde são necessárias — de maneira mais rápida, inteligente e eficiente. Somos uma empresa líder mundial em originação, armazenamento, distribuição, além de processamento e refino de oleaginosas, oferecendo um amplo portfólio de óleos, gorduras e proteínas de origem vegetal. Atuamos lado a lado com nossos clientes em ambas as pontas da cadeia de valor para fornecer produtos de qualidade e desenvolver soluções inovadoras e personalizadas que atendam às necessidades em constante evolução dos consumidores. Com mais de 200 anos de experiência e presença em mais de 50 países, temos o compromisso de fortalecer a segurança alimentar global, promover a sustentabilidade e contribuir para a prosperidade das comunidades onde operamos. A Bunge tem sede registrada em Genebra, Suíça, e sua sede corporativa está localizada em St. Louis, Missouri, EUA. Saiba mais em bunge.com.br.

Diariamente, nossos profissionais incorporam os valores que são a essência da Bunge:

• SOMOS UM SÓ TIME– Colaborativo, respeitoso e inclusivo
• LIDERAMOS O CAMINHO – Somos ágeis, Empoderados e inovadores
• FAZEMOS O QUE É CERTO – Com segurança, de forma sustentável e com integridade

Reconhecemos que nosso sucesso depende da variedade de perspectivas que cada um de nossos colaboradores agrega à Bunge. Estamos empenhados em promover práticas para nutrir uma cultura de pertencimento para todos. Globalmente, apoiamos os Princípios de Empoderamento das Mulheres, de ONU Mulheres. No Brasil, somos associados ao Mover - Movimento pela Equidade Racial, e fomos eleitos pela ferramenta global Disability Index Report® como um dos melhores locais para se trabalhar em relação à inclusão de pessoas com deficiência. Atuamos continuamente em prol de nosso compromisso de deixar um legado positivo em todas as comunidades onde atuamos.

Se você se identifica com esses valores, junte-se a nós! Valorizamos e investimos em pessoas que acreditam em nosso propósito e o vivenciam com entusiasmo a cada dia – pessoas que têm #OrgulhodeSerBunge