Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

American manufacturer specializing in pipe supports, expansion joints, pre-insulated pipe shoes, with over 40 acres of operations and 600+ employees.
Houston, TX, USA
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

Piping Technology & Products, a leading American manufacturer with over 600 employees, is seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on maintaining and optimizing the company's IT infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing complex IT systems, including server hardware, virtualization environments, and network infrastructure. They will serve as the primary technical escalation point, providing advanced troubleshooting and implementing best practices across the organization. The role requires expertise in Windows server administration, Active Directory management, and network security.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT professional who enjoys solving complex problems and mentoring others. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with retirement benefits. The hybrid work environment allows for flexibility while maintaining direct collaboration with the team.

Working with a well-established manufacturer that serves customers worldwide, you'll have the chance to impact critical infrastructure supporting over 40 acres of operations. The role combines strategic planning with hands-on technical work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and leadership opportunities.

Key technical requirements include experience with VMware, scripting for automation, multiple operating systems, and Microsoft SQL Server. The position requires 5-10 years of systems administration experience, demonstrating the senior nature of the role and its importance to the organization's operations.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

  • Provide guidance on complex issues and ensuring reliability, security, and optimizations of IT infrastructure
  • Configure and maintain server hardware for optimal performance
  • Plan and implement software upgrades for system growth and scalability
  • Support and maintain virtualization environments
  • Establish, refine, and implement best practices
  • Manage and maintain Active Directory, including user accounts, group policies, and access controls
  • Administer Windows server roles (DNS, DHCP, RDS, File Services)
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot network infrastructure
  • Manage data protection measures and backups
  • Collaborate with external vendors
  • Monitor system performance and network health
  • Serve as primary escalation point for IT team
  • Mentor team members and provide education

Requirements For Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

Linux
  • 5-10 years of experience in systems administration
  • Hands-on experience with VMware
  • Proficiency in scripting for automation and task management
  • Competency with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with Microsoft SQL Server (plus)

Benefits For Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance

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