What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Engineer position at Leverage Technologies?
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We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our critical virtualized infrastructure. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our systems, including Microsoft Windows Failover Clusters with Hyper-V, network components, and storage solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Virtualization & Server Management:
- Design, implement, and maintain virtualized environments using Microsoft Windows Failover Cluster with Hyper-V, including VM creation and management.
- Install, configure, and maintain HP and Dell servers, and Windows Server operating systems.
- Infrastructure Design & Procurement:
- Accurately size and procure infrastructure components, including RAM, CPU, storage (SANs, Dell/EMC preferred), networking, and software.
- Network & Security:
- Implement and manage network topology, including Cisco switches and Palo Alto firewalls, ensuring adherence to IT security standards.
- Manage and document security patching (Windows, network equipment, firmware) and zero-day vulnerability responses.
- Creation of Firewall access rules.
- Monitor systems for performance, reliability, and security, including log analysis and antivirus management.
- Storage & Backup:
- Manage and maintain Dell PowerVault storage (beneficial).
- Administer and monitor Veeam Backup software, ensuring successful daily backups.
- Technical Support & Maintenance:
- Provide day-to-day technical support, troubleshooting, and complex problem resolution for infrastructure equipment.
- Install, configure, and maintain equipment at customer data centers and plaza facilities.
- System Administration & Automation:
- Manage licensing and updates for software, operating systems, and networking equipment.
- Develop and utilize PowerShell scripts for automation.
- Provide system engineering and administrator training and support.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Research and recommend new or replacement network products, services, and software.
- Daily review of system logs, antivirus server logs, etc.
- Availability:
- Work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and respond promptly to off-hours communications.
Required Skills & Experience:
- A minimum of five years of practical experience building and supporting robust server infrastructures, including hardware from HP and Dell, and Windows Server environments from 2016 onward.
- Extensive experience securing networks and infrastructure, including configuring firewalls and managing remote access, with a strong understanding of PCI compliance.
- Proven track record of managing critical Microsoft systems and implementing reliable backup solutions using Veeam."
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a self-directed environment, with a willingness to travel
Desired Skills:
- Experience with Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell/EMC storage.
- Basic Linux experience.
- Smartsheet experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Teams.
Education:
- Bachelor s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
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