IT Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

The IT Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining WireCo's IT infrastructure that supports core organizational functions.

This role involves the integration and fine-tuning of Microsoft systems, VMware environments, and network infrastructures to ensure high availability, performance, and security.

The IT Infrastructure Engineer must exhibit the behaviors of the WireCo Business System (WBS) :

• Teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusiveness and healthy debate that reflects our team’s strength
• Accountable celebrates our successes, learn from failures, avoid excuses, and own the outcomes of our efforts
• Self-Aware demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs, considering how our actions impact others
• Noble Intent acts in the interests of others, approaching our work with integrity to ensure the best outcome
• Determined takes initiative, share ideas and find solutions to win and achieve our goals
• Transparent promotes open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truth
• Curious seeks knowledge and outside input to test our way of thinking, challenging the status quo

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and manage Windows Server environments and the supporting network infrastructure to ensure high system availability and reliability.
• Install, configure, and maintain VMware-based virtual platforms, ensuring efficient operation and resource allocation.
• Implement and oversee network services including Domain Name System (DNS) , Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and other network protocols.
• Manage system upgrades, migrations, and installations with minimal disruption to business operations, while adhering to industry best practices and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with global IT teams to plan and execute infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Conduct regular system audits to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement; implement appropriate security measures.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide technical support and guidance on infrastructure issues to WireCo teams globally.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend solutions for continuous system enhancements and optimizations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in systems administration, including solid experience with Microsoft Windows systems, VMware, and network management.
• Proficient with virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Active Directory and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience in implementing and managing enterprise network solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced certifications in Microsoft, VMware, or equivalent platforms in a plus.
• Experience with AWS cloud services is a plus.
30+ days ago