Infrastructure Engineer

Ova Technologies

$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 3-6 years of experience in infrastructure engineering or IT operations.
  • Strong experience with Windows Server and Linux administration.
  • Proficiency in virtualization platforms like VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V.
  • Experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts like TCP/IP and DNS.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and maintain IT infrastructure including servers and networks.
  • Manage hybrid and cloud infrastructure environments.
  • Install and configure Windows and Linux servers.
  • Monitor performance, capacity, and security of infrastructure.
  • Implement automation using scripting and Infrastructure as Code tools.
  • Configure backup and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and infrastructure-related issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible or hybrid work arrangements.
  • Learning, certification, and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale infrastructure and cloud initiatives.
  • Collaborative and technology-driven work environment.
Full Job Description
Infrastructure Engineer

Job Title

Infrastructure Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize IT infrastructure that supports business-critical applications and services. The ideal candidate will have expertise in server administration, virtualization, networking, cloud infrastructure, storage, security, and automation. You will work closely with system administrators, cloud engineers, DevOps teams, and security professionals to ensure the availability, performance, and security of enterprise infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, and virtualization platforms.
  • Manage on-premises, hybrid, and cloud infrastructure environments.
  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows and Linux servers.
  • Monitor infrastructure performance, capacity, availability, and security.
  • Implement infrastructure automation using scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Configure backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, networking, and infrastructure-related issues.
  • Collaborate with cloud, security, DevOps, and application teams to support production systems.
  • Perform system upgrades, patch management, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
  • Maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 3-6 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, cloud engineering, or IT operations.
  • Strong experience administering Windows Server and Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge of virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or Nutanix AHV.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, routing, switching, and firewalls.
  • Experience with storage technologies including SAN, NAS, and backup solutions.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting.
  • Experience with Git and Infrastructure as Code tools.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, Nagios, or SolarWinds.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory), Group Policy, DNS, and identity management.
  • Experience with enterprise security, endpoint management, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes and IT service management tools.

Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux
  • VMware vSphere / Hyper-V
  • AWS / Azure / Google Cloud
  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • PowerShell
  • Bash
  • Python
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Git
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • VPN
  • TCP/IP
  • SAN / NAS
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Zabbix
  • Microsoft SQL Server (basic)

Soft Skills
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and respond effectively to infrastructure incidents.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to system reliability and security.
  • Continuous learning mindset and adaptability to emerging technologies.

Nice to Have
  • Experience with hybrid cloud infrastructure and cloud migration projects.
  • Familiarity with zero-trust security principles and infrastructure hardening.
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery planning and business continuity.
  • Experience supporting high-availability enterprise environments.
  • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or CompTIA Server+.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible or hybrid work arrangements.
  • Learning, certification, and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale infrastructure and cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Collaborative and technology-driven work environment.

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