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Senior Network Engineer - Datacenter and AWS
<p>We’re seeking a highly skilled and proactive <strong>Senior Infrastructure Engineer</strong> to lead the design, optimization, and automation of our enterprise data center and cloud environments. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in <strong>Cisco UCS</strong>, <strong>VMware</strong>, <strong>SAN technologies</strong>, and <strong>AWS cloud infrastructure</strong>, who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical setting.</p><p>You’ll be responsible for architecting and maintaining robust, scalable systems that support virtualization, storage, backup, and hybrid cloud operations—while mentoring junior engineers and driving automation through tools like <strong>Terraform</strong>, <strong>PowerCLI</strong>, and <strong>Ansible</strong>.</p><p>Architect and manage <strong>Cisco UCS</strong> infrastructure including blade/rack servers, Fabric Interconnects, and service profiles</p><p>Lead administration and optimization of <strong>VMware vSphere</strong> environments: ESXi hosts, vCenter, clustering, and resource planning</p><p>Oversee <strong>SAN</strong> platforms (e.g., Pure Storage, NetApp), including provisioning, Fibre Channel zoning, and performance tuning</p><p>Design and implement enterprise <strong>backup and disaster recovery</strong> strategies to ensure data resilience</p><p>Drive <strong>AWS</strong> cloud initiatives, including EC2 provisioning, hybrid cloud integration, and infrastructure scaling</p><p>Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using <strong>Terraform</strong>, <strong>PowerCLI</strong>, and <strong>Ansible</strong></p><p>Lead lifecycle management, patching, and capacity planning across physical and virtual environments</p><p>Maintain detailed documentation including architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and recovery plans</p><p>Provide Tier 3 support for escalated infrastructure issues and mentor junior team members</p><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure solutions with business goals</p>
<p>7+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering</p><p>Expert-level proficiency with <strong>Cisco UCS</strong>, including advanced configuration and troubleshooting</p><p>Deep experience with <strong>VMware vSphere</strong>, including HA, DRS, and VM lifecycle management</p><p>Strong background in <strong>SAN technologies</strong> (Pure Storage, NetApp), Fibre Channel networking, and storage provisioning</p><p>Proven experience with <strong>AWS</strong> services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM) and hybrid cloud architecture</p><p>Advanced scripting and automation skills using <strong>Terraform</strong>, <strong>PowerCLI</strong>, and <strong>Ansible</strong></p><p>Solid understanding of backup systems, disaster recovery planning, and data protection best practices</p><p>Familiarity with both <strong>Windows</strong> and <strong>Linux</strong> operating systems</p><p>Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills</p><p>Ability to lead infrastructure projects and mentor junior engineers</p>
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  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re seeking a highly skilled and proactive <strong>Senior Infrastructure Engineer</strong> to lead the design, optimization, and automation of our enterprise data center and cloud environments. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in <strong>Cisco UCS</strong>, <strong>VMware</strong>, <strong>SAN technologies</strong>, and <strong>AWS cloud infrastructure</strong>, who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical setting.</p><p>You’ll be responsible for architecting and maintaining robust, scalable systems that support virtualization, storage, backup, and hybrid cloud operations—while mentoring junior engineers and driving automation through tools like <strong>Terraform</strong>, <strong>PowerCLI</strong>, and <strong>Ansible</strong>.</p><p>Architect and manage <strong>Cisco UCS</strong> infrastructure including blade/rack servers, Fabric Interconnects, and service profiles</p><p>Lead administration and optimization of <strong>VMware vSphere</strong> environments: ESXi hosts, vCenter, clustering, and resource planning</p><p>Oversee <strong>SAN</strong> platforms (e.g., Pure Storage, NetApp), including provisioning, Fibre Channel zoning, and performance tuning</p><p>Design and implement enterprise <strong>backup and disaster recovery</strong> strategies to ensure data resilience</p><p>Drive <strong>AWS</strong> cloud initiatives, including EC2 provisioning, hybrid cloud integration, and infrastructure scaling</p><p>Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using <strong>Terraform</strong>, <strong>PowerCLI</strong>, and <strong>Ansible</strong></p><p>Lead lifecycle management, patching, and capacity planning across physical and virtual environments</p><p>Maintain detailed documentation including architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and recovery plans</p><p>Provide Tier 3 support for escalated infrastructure issues and mentor junior team members</p><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure solutions with business goals</p>
  • 2025-10-08T01:09:07Z

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