Infrastructure Engineer (On-Site)

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to lead our Global Infrastructure team. The qualified candidate will possess strong experience in platform design and support for internal and external hosted application. This position requires the individual to have strong technical skills, be self-motivated, and possess excellent communication skills. This position is primarily responsible for the architecture and administration of the firm’s global distributed systems environment, optimizing the current management process, and providing guidance and support for strategic roadmap including implementing new management tools. The Infrastructure Engineer will work with other resources to ensure our solutions meet the business requirements.

Responsibilities include:

Architecture:

• Interact with server, database, and network support resources to architect solutions that meet business requirements.
• Understanding of cloud technologies and server virtualization approaches.

Administration and Monitoring:

• Review requests for approval and provision resources.
• Monitor changes for accuracy and system impact.
• Monitor system performance and analyze trends for problem investigation and resolution.
• Create reports on resource usage for capacity planning analysis.
• Assist with hardware and software evaluation and installation planning which will include working with the physical equipment.
• Implement, Monitor and manage data replication mirroring solution.
• Monitor and maintain backup solutions.

Management:

• Project and people management skills.
• Interact with vendors for scheduling maintenance and repair.
• Address with vendors all identified vulnerability issues. Document status and monitor for escalated resolution.
• Plan and support requirements for scheduled disaster recovery tests.
• Document and maintain updates on all procedures.
• Create and manage change requests using a ticketing system.

Candidate Qualifications include:

• BS/BA degree in computer science or related work experience required.
• Must have 5+ year experience as a network and/or systems administrator for distributed and open systems platform.
• Hands on experience with Windows Servers and related storage solutions.
• Analyze and troubleshoot problems.
• Data Collection of subsystem data.
• Experience using and managing backup solutions (Dell EMC Data Domain, IBM Spectrum Protect, Cobalt Iron).
• A person that is organized, detail oriented and has strong reviewing skills with a high degree of accuracy.
• Seeks learning opportunities and strives to achieve the highest level of professional success.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a potentially high pressure, client-driven environment.
• Fostering Team Spirit, creating an atmosphere of cooperation and common goal achievement by contributing and encouraging others.
• Strong focus on implementation of and adherence to internal controls.
• Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels.
• The applicant must be willing to work on weekends to support production changes and other support requirements and provide 24 x 7 production support coverage.
• There may be infrequent occasions when the individual may have to travel to one of our domestic data centers or international plant locations for system deployments.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.