IT Engineer

Super Micro Computer, Inc.
San Jose, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$118,000.0 - $130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Proxmox Microsoft Windows Active Directory Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Computer Engineering Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM) Linux Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS)
+17 more
Hyper-V Information Technology Operations Virtual Private Networks (VPN) System Center Configuration Manager Network Protocols Windows PowerShell Azure Active Directory TCP/IP Scripting Enterprise Software Applications Cloud Platform System System Availability Firewalls (Computer Science) Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Hardware Infrastructure Vmware

Job description

The IT Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing an organization’s IT infrastructure. This role involves maintaining high availability, performance, and security of systems while supporting business operations and strategic initiatives. As a senior-level position, the engineer provides technical leadership, mentors junior staff, and drives infrastructure improvements. The IT Engineer works across servers, networks, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems to ensure reliable and scalable IT operations. The Senior IT Systems Engineer acts as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, helping translate requirements into robust technical solutions., * Designing and maintaining enterprise-wide infrastructure.

  • Managing cloud environments and on-premises infrastructure.
  • Leading system upgrades, migrations, and automation initiatives.
  • Mentoring junior team members and providing technical leadership.
  • Developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Proven hands-on experience in Hyper-V, PVE (Proxmox) environments:
  • Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)
  • Azure Stack HCI, SCCM VMM
  • Active Directory
  • DNS/DHCP
  • PowerShell

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT related fields (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, etc.), preferred 5+ years of experience in a server/system support role
  • Experience in Cloud technologies (Azure/AWS), virtualization (Hyper-V and Proxmox)
  • Key qualifications include expertise in Windows/Linux environment, infrastructure automation, project leadership, and relevant certifications, like MCSE or VMware VCP
  • Experienced in ITIL or equivalent IT operation framework
  • Experienced in IT process improvement and documentation
  • Experienced in dealing with various compliance and auditing
  • Experienced in Automation/Scripting
  • Experienced in Networking with strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN) and security principles
  • Experienced in infrastructure with storage systems (SAN/NAS), firewalls, and data center management
  • With strong leadership, project management, analytical thinking, and effective communications skills

Benefits & conditions

$118,000 - $130,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

About the company

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

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