Infrastructure Engineer / Systems & Network Engineer (Infra 1)

Job Specialization:

Computer/Information Technology ➔ Network/System/Database Admin

Job Description

Position Objective:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Infrastructure Engineer (Infra 1) to manage, optimize, and secure our core technology infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end administration of our physical and virtual servers, network switches, and cloud environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring high availability, scalability, and robust security across all systems to support our growing business needs.

Key Job Functions & Responsibilities:

• Server Administration: Provision, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot physical servers and virtualized environments (VMware/Hyper-V). Monitor system performance and ensure maximum uptime.
• Network & Switch Management: Configure, deploy, and manage managed switches, VLANs, routing, and firewalls to ensure optimal network performance, segmentation, and security.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Manage and optimize cloud services (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), including cloud storage, compute instances, backups, and cost-optimization strategies.
• System Maintenance & Security: Execute routine patch management, system upgrades, and firmware updates across servers and network hardware. Implement security best practices to safeguard infrastructure.
• Backup & Disaster Recovery: Manage data backup systems and replication strategies. Regularly test disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity.
• Monitoring & Incident Response: Utilize monitoring tools to proactively identify bottlenecks or failures. Provide Level 2/3 technical support to resolve complex infrastructure incidents.
• Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation of network topology, server configurations, asset inventories, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on experience in system administration, network engineering, and cloud management.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in Windows Server and/or Linux operating systems.
  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and hands-on experience with managed switches (Cisco, HP, Aruba, etc.).
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware ESXi, vCenter, Hyper-V).
  • Hands-on experience with Cloud platforms (AWS or Azure preferred).

• Certifications (Advantageous): CCNA, MCSA/MCSE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Azure Administrator Associate.

• Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work independently under pressure, and excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.