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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Cluster Analysis, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Networking Hardware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Routing, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Wireless Access Point, Wi-Fi Technology, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Microsoft InTune, Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, Cisco - **Published:** September 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/9646039E7AB542E3BFF28E557497211A/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). * 3-5 years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering and systems administration. * Hands-on experience with Cisco and Meraki network hardware. * Hands-on experience administering Microsoft Hyper-V, including clustering, live migration, and replication. * Hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, RDS, S3, and VPC networking. * Proficiency administering both Windows Server and Linux, including patching, hardening, and scripting. * Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration, including Entra ID, Exchange Online, Teams, and Intune. * Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, VPNs). * Familiarity with enterprise backup and disaster recovery concepts and tooling. * Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to support end users professionally and promptly. * Ability to carry infrastructure projects from design through implementation with limited oversight. * Ability to lift and install network gear, including cabling and other related low voltage work. ## Description The IT Infrastructure Engineer designs, implements, and supports Enstructure's hybrid infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments, with equal emphasis on Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization and Amazon Web Services. Based in Houston, this role pairs infrastructure engineering with hands-on onsite Helpdesk support for local users - a strong fit for an engineer who values both project ownership and direct user impact., * Manage network components including firewalls, switches, wireless access points, and VPNs. Heavy emphasis is on Cisco / Meraki hardware. * Design, implement, monitor, and support hybrid infrastructure services across Microsoft Hyper-V and Amazon Web Services (AWS). * Administer Hyper-V hosts, clustered virtual machines, and cross-site replication, including both Windows Server and Linux guest workloads. * Build, migrate, and manage AWS workloads, including EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, and related services. * Maintain backup and disaster recovery systems; validate restores and document recovery procedures. * When needed, perform hands-on installation of network gear such as firewalls, switches, WiFi Access Points, and surveillance cameras. * Participate in change management, infrastructure documentation, and deployment planning. * Apply and enforce security best practices across servers, endpoints, and cloud resources. * Recommend improvements to scalability, redundancy, and resilience as the terminal network grows. * Serve as Tier 2/3 escalation and provide onsite Helpdesk support for users at the Houston site. * Travel to other locations as needed (~10%). We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)