Network Engineering Manage

Schwab Vollhaber Lubratt, Inc is a prominent leader in the commercial HVAC industry, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for engineers, contractors, architects, and building owners in Minnesota, North Dakota and Western Wisconsin. Recognized for fostering a dynamic, positive, and family-oriented culture, SVL emphasizes teamwork, growth, and a commitment to excellence.

The Network/Infrastructure Engineer will be a key contributor to our IT operations, focusing on hands-on engineering, security, and project execution. You will collaborate on major initiatives like software rewrite projects, home-brew application support, potential office buildouts, and cybersecurity enhancements, infrastructure management, while building expertise to lead the team in the future.

Design, implement, and maintain hybrid cloud/on-premises infrastructure (Azure/Entra ID, Active Directory, networking).

Administer and optimize VMware virtualization environments, including VMware Horizon View (VDI) deployments and VMware ESXi clusters (HA/DRS, storage, host management, vCenter).

Support major projects, including software rewrite initiatives, homebrew application maintenance, and custom integrations.

Handle network expansions for new offices (e.g., Provide escalated support for helpdesk issues, including after-hours on-call rotation.

Assist with developing and documenting runbooks, escalation paths, and security policies.

Collaborate with Cybersecurity Analyst to support companies’ initiatives.

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related. 5-7 years of experience in a Network/Infrastructure Engineer position, with 3+ years of experience in senior role. Certification (CCNA, Azure Admin, CompTIA+) preferred. Project experience (migrations, buildouts, software integrations). Familiar with Cybersecurity incident response, breach prevention, and tools like Crowdstrike/ThreatLocker.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret general business documents.

Ability to solve practical problems with customers and staff. Creative thinker with data driven analytical aptitude.

Computer Skills

Microsoft skills required (Outlook, Excel, Word). Strong hands-on experience with VMware Horizon View (VDI) and VMware ESXi clusters/vCenter; VMware certifications (VCP-DTM, VCP-NV, or equivalent) highly preferred. Represents the company in a professional manner regarding interaction with your team, customers and corporate personnel.

Typically, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Must show up on time for all required shifts. In office, no work from home flexibility.

Ability to perform repetitive movements for data entry.

Ability to work on a computer throughout the day.

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Network engineering: IT infrastructure: VMware: 5 years (Required)

Cybersecurity: 3 years (Required)