Infrastructure Lead - VMware, Servers, Virtualization, Cloud Infrastructure

Profocus, Inc.
United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Active Directory Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Backup Devices Cloud Computing Configuration Management Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Disaster Recovery Distributed Systems Domain Name System (DNS) VMware ESX Servers Microsoft Exchange Server
+8 more
Linux System Administration Windows Servers Azure Active Directory Virtualization Technology VMware Virtualization VMware VSphere Network Server Vmware

Job description

  • Design, implement, maintain, secure, and modernize enterprise infrastructure
  • Administer Windows Server and Linux environments
  • Manage VMware virtualization platforms and lifecycle activities
  • Support Microsoft Azure cloud services and hybrid infrastructure
  • Administer Active Directory, Entra ID, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services
  • Support enterprise backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives
  • Lead infrastructure documentation and roadmap development efforts
  • Drive modernization and cloud adoption initiatives
  • Provide Tier 2/3 infrastructure escalation support
  • Develop automation and configuration management solutions
  • Support geographically distributed locations across multiple states
  • Participate in infrastructure deployment activities including occasional physical installation and equipment management

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows support?, * 5+ years of Systems Engineering, Systems Administration, or related infrastructure experience

  • administering enterprise Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022)
  • Linux administration experience
  • VMware vSphere/ESXi administration and lifecycle management experience
  • Experience supporting Microsoft Azure cloud services
  • Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services administration experience
  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) administration experience
  • Automation and scripting experience
  • Experience administering Microsoft Exchange and Exchange Online environments
  • Experience supporting multi-site or geographically distributed infrastructure environments
  • Strong communication, documentation, relationship-building, and change management skills
  • Ability to support occasional travel requirements and work in a hybrid environment
  • Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. This position does not allow for visa sponsorship.

About the company

We are seeking a hands-on infrastructure professional to help lead the modernization and evolution of a complex enterprise environment supporting more than 3,000 employees across multiple states. This is a highly visible role that combines strategic planning with day-to-day engineering responsibilities. In this position, you will own and manage enterprise infrastructure across server, virtualization, cloud, identity, and networking platforms. You will document current-state environments, develop future-state roadmaps, drive infrastructure modernization initiatives, and help shape long-term technology strategy. You will play a key role in cloud adoption efforts, virtualization strategy, infrastructure scaling, automation initiatives, and overall platform reliability. This role requires someone who enjoys balancing operational excellence with long-term planning while serving as a trusted technical leader throughout the organization., Our client is a stable, growing organization with a strong reputation for employee satisfaction, operational excellence, and long-term success. The company continues to expand while maintaining a collaborative culture focused on ownership, teamwork, flexibility, and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on infrastructure strategy, cloud transformation initiatives, virtualization modernization efforts, and future scalability across a large multi-state environment.

WHY ProFocus:

Candidates come first. ProFocus is a five-time award winner for Best in Staffing for Talent Satisfaction due to our World-Class service to our amazing candidates.

Quality process. We invest the time to learn about your skills, experience, and career goals in detail so we can find you a position that is a great fit.

Access to hiring managers. We have close relationships with some of the most respected companies, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Due to those relationships, we can provide direct access to managers and positions that may not be available anywhere else.

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