Infrastructure Engineer Job DescriptionJob TitleInfrastructure EngineerJob Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise IT infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in servers, virtualization, networking, storage, cloud platforms, automation, and system security. You will work closely with DevOps, Security, Application, and IT Operations teams to ensure highly available, scalable, and secure infrastructure services. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, and manage enterprise infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and virtualization. Install, configure, and maintain Windows and Linux servers. Manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, and capacity planning. Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Configure and manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and identity management services. Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, network, and application infrastructure issues. Implement infrastructure security controls, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. Collaborate with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployments. Maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and architecture diagrams. Ensure compliance with organizational security and governance policies. Required SkillsStrong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux administration. Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, or Nutanix. Understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Knowledge of storage technologies such as SAN, NAS, and object storage. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation). Familiarity with scripting using PowerShell, Bash, or Python. Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, Nagios, or SolarWinds. Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git. Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 3-7+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering or systems administration. Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments. Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with IT service management (ITSM) processes and tools. Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture and security best practices. Nice-to-Have SkillsVMware vSphere Hyper-V Nutanix Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible PowerShell Bash Python Git Prometheus Grafana Zabbix SolarWinds Active Directory Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Key CompetenciesStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills Infrastructure automation mindset Attention to detail Collaboration and teamwork Communication skills Incident and problem management Time management Continuous learning Tools & TechnologiesWindows Server Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS) VMware vSphere Hyper-V AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Terraform Ansible Docker Kubernetes Active Directory Microsoft Entra ID DNS, DHCP Git Prometheus Grafana SolarWinds ServiceNow Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Infrastructure uptime and availability Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Recover (MTTR) Incident resolution time Infrastructure automation coverage Backup and recovery success rate System performance and capacity utilization Security patch compliance Disaster recovery readiness Change success rate Preferred CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Google Associate Cloud Engineer VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate