Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Lead Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team.

As the Lead Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure in AWS and in traditional data centers, to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security.

You will lead a team of infrastructure engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support our growing business needs.

A qualified candidate will possess well developed competency, fundamentals, and theory, across a broad range of I.T.

infrastructure technologies.

 

Responsibilities:

 


* Design, configure, and deploy scalable infrastructure architecture that supports business objectives.


* Provide leadership to a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support.


* Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation, including diagrams, standards, policies, and procedures.


* Monitor infrastructure performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure maximum uptime and reliability.


* Implement security measures to protect against cyber threats and unauthorized access.


* Evaluate new technologies and recommend solutions to improve infrastructure efficiency and performance, including integration with AWS services.


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and projects.


* Participate in on-call rotation and provide timely response to infrastructure emergencies.

 

Requirements:

 


* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.


* 6 years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles, with 2 years in a leadership role.


* In depth knowledge of network protocols, technologies, and best practices.


* In depth knowledge of Linux, including troubleshooting, and scripting such as shell and Python.


* Strong understanding of routing, switching, VPN, load balancing, and firewall technologies.


* Strong understanding of computing and storage technologies, such as vSphere, AWS EC2, NetApp, AWS S3, and AWS FSX.


* Strong understanding of core internet application fundamentals such as DNS, email, and Web services


* Experience with infrastructure troubleshooting, and management/monitoring tools.


* Experience with AWS networking services such as VPC, Direct Connect, Route 53, and AWS Transit Gateway.


* Experience with version control, and automation such as Ansible, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.


* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


* Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

 

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