Project Engineer (Infrastructure) – 100% Remote – Contract-to-Hire

Job Type: 6-month Contract-to-Hire
Location: Fully Remote (U.S. based)
Hours: 40 hours/week
Travel: ~15–25% (occasionally up to 30–50%) – all travel fully reimbursed
Start Date: ASAP (after background check

About the Role:
We are seeking a hands-on Project Engineer with strong experience in Windows server builds, VMware, and multi-site infrastructure deployments. This role focuses entirely on project execution, not daily operations or desktop support.

You will lead infrastructure buildouts, server deployments, data center projects, and practice/clinic integrations across multiple U.S. locations. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced environments and can independently manage 10+ concurrent technical projects

What You’ll Do:
Infrastructure Project Execution
   •   Lead planning and execution of IT infrastructure projects across multiple sites.
   •   Build and configure servers from scratch (hardware, OS, networking).
   •   Execute projects involving:
   •   Server builds
   •   Data center builds (servers, storage, VMware)
   •   VMware implementations
   •   Network refreshes (switches, firewalls, VLANs, routing)
   •   Storage migrations
   •   New site buildouts

Practice Integration Work
   •   Serve as the technical lead for onboarding new practices.
   •   Ensure infrastructure readiness: networks, servers, workstations, connectivity.
   •   Coordinate on-site work and remote configuration tasks.

Cross-Team Coordination
   •   Partner closely with internal IT teams, vendors, and project managers.
   •   Translate project goals into actionable engineering tasks and timelines.
   •   Provide documentation, updates, and clear communication throughout each project.

Other Responsibilities
   •   Manage ISP quotes, coordination, and installation scheduling.
   •   Contribute to improving deployment templates and playbooks.
   •   Support process improvements across the engineering and operations teams.

Required Qualifications:
   •   8+ years experience in systems engineering, Windows Server, and infrastructure deployment.
   •   5+ years hands-on project execution in IT (multi-site or healthcare preferred).
   •   Strong experience with:
   •   VMware (beyond lab use)
   •   Server builds and configuration
   •   Deploying network switches, firewalls, and server hardware
   •   Ability to manage 10+ active projects with autonomy.
   •   Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
   •   Experience in healthcare practice integrations or MSP-style environments.
   •   Exposure to Citrix environments (a plus).
   •   Networking knowledge (switch stacks, VLANs, routing, firewalls).
   •   Industry certifications such as Network+, CCNA, or Microsoft certifications.

Work Environment:
   •   100% remote role with travel to practice locations across the U.S.
   •   Fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on delivering infrastructure rapidly and reliably.
   •   Opportunity to work on high-impact projects that support patient-focused clinical practices.

Compensation:
   •   Hourly Pay: $60–$68 (depending on experience)
   •   Travel Expenses: Fully reimbursed
   •   Conversion to full-time includes competitive salary and bonus potential.

Project Engineer (Infrastructure) - Remote

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