Infrastructure Engineer

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer to monitor, manage, and maintain day-to-day activities across cloud and on-premises environments. The ideal candidate will bring proven engineering expertise in virtualization, backup/disaster recovery solutions, and automation, with an immediate focus on next-generation platform deployments and environment optimization. This role offers the opportunity to drive enhancements in virtual infrastructure, manage ongoing migrations, and ensure resilient, scalable system performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, monitor, and maintain Microsoft-based environments (Active Directory, OS, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy, etc.) and virtualization platforms (Nutanix AHV, Azure, VMware).
• Oversee cloud resource provisioning and migration, primarily within Azure IaaS, storage, and identity solutions.
• Respond to and resolve system alerts and notifications to ensure continuous operations.
• Foster communication and collaboration among IT teams, presenting technical recommendations to leadership in a clear, actionable manner.
• Implement and improve backup and disaster recovery strategies using solutions such as Veeam and Azure Site Recovery.
• Engage in Nutanix deployments and migrations from VMware, and deliver ongoing enhancements to virtualization and backup infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, manage capacity, and optimize performance.
• Develop, review, and document system designs, configuration changes, testing and implementation plans, and project timelines.
• Conduct technical research to evaluate new technologies for business fit and strategic alignment.
• Ensure alignment with security frameworks and help drive adoption of infrastructure security best practices.
• Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery strategy development and execution.
• Lead and direct others on projects, and leverage proof-of-concept initiatives to evaluate system changes.
• Follow IT change management processes and maintain system compliance through timely application of upgrades, patches, and new deployments.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years' experience in infrastructure engineering or a related IT field.
• Minimum 2+ years' experience as an Infrastructure Administrator.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate actionable solutions to varied audiences.
• Proficient with cloud services, including Microsoft Azure, and hybrid identity environments (Azure EntraID/on-prem Active Directory).
• Experience with Windows Server OS, M365, Teams, Intune, AVDS/RDS, and advanced Microsoft licensing.
• Hands-on experience with Nutanix AHV, Azure Stack HCI, VMware, Hyper-V, as well as server/storage hardware and SANs.
• Advanced skills with Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam for M365, and Azure Site Recovery.
• Knowledge of PowerShell and automation scripting.
• Familiarity with security tools such as IAM, MFA, PAM, SEIM, Pen Testing, and Vulnerability Scanning.
• Experience in vendor management and IT audits (SOX, SOC1, ISO, PCI, HIPAA) preferred.
• Business continuity/disaster recovery planning experience, and understanding of ITIL best practices, are desired.
• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., Microsoft Azure certifications, CompTIA, etc.).

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