Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Are you ready to take on a key role within a dynamic infrastructure team? We're seeking an experienced Infrastructure Systems Engineer to join a core team that ensures the smooth operation and advancement of essential platform services. This role is for someone passionate about optimizing and sustaining mission-critical infrastructure, with an eye for addressing operational gaps and enhancing DevOps practices.

In this role, you'll work on cutting-edge infrastructure projects, maintain high operational standards, and drive innovation by integrating new technologies and automation. If you're excited by hybrid cloud platforms, storage, backup solutions, and want to make an impactful contribution, this opportunity is for you!

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support enterprise infrastructure solutions, optimizing performance and ensuring stability across core platforms.
• Own and manage key infrastructure services like VMware (Horizon, ESX, vRops), file services (NTFS, SMB), backup solutions (Rubrik, Commvault), and more.
• Design, implement, and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) projects, and develop automation scripts to streamline operations.
• Collaborate with IT teams to document and deploy technical solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Lead assigned infrastructure projects, from planning through to execution, addressing gaps and introducing automation where feasible.
• Act as the team's Level 3 escalation engineer for critical support needs, including incident resolution and root cause analysis.
• Provide cross-training to other team members and contribute to sprint deliverables.
• Take part in a rotating on-call schedule for off-hours support, occasionally covering weekend or evening work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in systems infrastructure, with a strong background in VMware environments (vSphere, vCenter, ESX).
• Hands-on experience with enterprise storage solutions (NAS, SAN, iSCSI, SMB) and familiarity with disaster recovery tools (Zerto, Rubrik).
• Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell) and experience with configuration management/IaC tools like Ansible or Terraform.
• A solid understanding of compliance, security practices, and cost management in infrastructure.
• Independent project management skills and a commitment to delivering quality, reliable solutions.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with AWS compute and storage solutions.
• Knowledge of multi-site and hybrid cloud designs, and an understanding of application flow and systems architecture.