IT Operations Engineer

A leading IT services organization is seeking an IT Operations Engineer for a fully remote contract opportunity supporting a client in the professional sports industry. This hands-on infrastructure role will work across Cisco networking, Windows Server, VMware vCenter, Active Directory, WSUS, SolarWinds, and enterprise backup environments. The position follows an overnight schedule of Friday through Tuesday, 11:00 PM-8:00 AM.The standout feature of this opportunity is the chance to support mission-critical technology behind a major professional organization. They're looking for a dependable infrastructure professional who is comfortable troubleshooting across networking and systems environments and can take ownership of issues. This is a great opportunity to build deeper enterprise infrastructure experience, work with a broad technology stack, and gain exposure to a unique, high-visibility environment while working fully remote.Required Skills & ExperienceProfessional experience supporting IT infrastructure in an enterprise environmentHands-on Cisco CLI experienceLayer 1 and Layer 2 network troubleshootingWireless access point troubleshootingWindows Server administrationWSUS and enterprise patch managementVulnerability remediation and registry editsVMware vCenter experienceActive Directory administration and troubleshootingInfrastructure monitoring experienceStrong communication and shift handoff skillsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent tasksDesired Skills & ExperienceRubrik or equivalent enterprise backup platform experienceSolarWinds experienceCompTIA A+, Network+, or CCNA certificationAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related fieldAdditional enterprise infrastructure experienceWhat You Will Be DoingTech Breakdown30% Windows Server / WSUS20% Cisco Networking / CLI15% VMware vCenter10% Active Directory10% SolarWinds / Infrastructure Monitoring10% Backup & Recovery / Rubrik5% Vulnerability Management / Security PatchingDaily Responsibilities60% Hands On15% Monitoring & Incident Response25% Team CollaborationJ-18808-Ljbffr