Infrastructure Engineer

Description

We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join our team in an onsite contract-to-permanent role. This position is responsible for building and supporting resilient infrastructure that keeps business systems secure, available, and efficient across on-premises and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in network and server technologies, along with a practical approach to performance optimization, issue resolution, and operational stability.

Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and support infrastructure solutions that promote secure, dependable connectivity and consistent system performance across the organization.
Administer core server, storage, and virtualization environments while monitoring capacity, availability, and overall health.
Strengthen infrastructure security by applying best practices, maintaining system hardening standards, and supporting compliance-related requirements.
Investigate and resolve advanced infrastructure and network issues, serving as an escalation resource for complex technical incidents.
Maintain and optimize Windows Server environments to improve reliability, manageability, and scalability.
Support backup and disaster recovery readiness by contributing to recovery planning, testing activities, and continuity efforts.
Work with enterprise networking and security hardware, including Cisco and Palo Alto platforms, to maintain stable and secure operations.
Develop and use automation scripts to streamline administration, reduce manual effort, and improve consistency across infrastructure tasks.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
At least 3 years of experience in network engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a similar technical role.
Hands-on experience deploying and supporting servers and enterprise storage platforms.
Strong working knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
Demonstrated experience administering Windows Server environments in an enterprise setting.
Solid understanding of core networking concepts and protocols, with practical experience in routing, switching, and secure connectivity.
Experience working with enterprise hardware and security solutions, including Cisco, Aruba, or Palo Alto technologies.
Palo Alto Network Security Architect certification and Cisco CCNP certification, with scripting experience in Python, PowerShell, or Bash preferred.

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