Senior Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineering (Data Center)

Inter-Continental Hotels Corporation
Atlanta, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Atlanta, United States of America

Tech stack

Secure Shell (SSH)
Java
Microsoft Windows
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Backup Devices
Bash
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Data Centers
Linux
Distributed Systems
DNS
Cryptographic Protocols
Monitoring of Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
Simple Mail Transfer Protocols
Microsoft Software
Networking Basics
Routing
PCI Data Security Standards
Powershell
Role-Based Access Control
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
Systems Integration
TCP/IP
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Reliability of Systems
Build Management
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Information Technology
Maintaining Code
Data Management
CIS Benchmarks
Nutanix
Rundeck
Software Coding
Veeam
Terraform
Cisco networks
VMware

Job description

  • System Reliability & Architecture: Design, build, and maintain highly available and scalable distributed systems. Define Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to measure and ensure system health.
  • Release Engineering & CI/CD Pipelines: Architect and optimize end-to-end CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid, safe, and repeatable software delivery.
  • Automation & Engineering: Reduce manual, repetitive work by writing code and automation scripts using languages like Python, PowerShell, or Java to improve efficiency and system reliability.
  • Advanced Problem Solving: Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to correlate and troubleshoot complex issues across diverse platforms. This individual serves as the final point of escalation for high-impact technical challenges, utilizing command-line mastery and interactive shells to resolve deep-system anomalies.
  • Infrastructure & Platform Engineering: Serve as the technical lead for hybrid infrastructure , managing the full lifecycle of on-prem and cloud-based resources .
  • Monitoring & Observability: Develop the strategic roadmap for monitoring and observability across the hybrid environment.
  • Capacity Planning & Performance: Analyze system resource usage to forecast and manage capacity, ensuring systems handle traffic growth.
  • Mentorship & Leadership: Mentor junior team members, conduct code reviews, and promote SRE best practices across the organization.
  • Security & Compliance: Maintain a high-security baseline for all platform services, ensuring compliance with SOC 2, PCI-DSS, or CIS Benchmarks where applicable. Conduct regular security audits, manage encryption protocols, and ensure all infrastructure follows the principle of least privilege.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise and hands-on experience in multiple domains: Operating Systems (Windows and Linux), Enterprise storage, Backup (Veeam /Other solutions), Virtualization (Nutanix), hyper-converged systems, networking and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP). Strong proficiency in Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, DNS, VPN, SMTP)
  • Experience in Security practices (SSL/TLS, SSH, encryption, LDAP). Experience in implementing configuration management tools (Chef, Ansible). Design and build experience in orchestration using Cloudbolt / Rundeck.
  • Expertise in building and maintaining code-driven infrastructure using Terraform for provisioning, combined with Python, Shell, and PowerShell for advanced scripting and operational automation.
  • Experience evaluating and integrating AI-driven tools into existing IT infrastructure workflows to optimize operational efficiency and enhance automated processes.
  • Proven ability to lead infrastructure projects from design through deployment.
  • Experience building and managing physical infrastructure in on-prem or hybrid environments. Experience providing technical guidance to external vendors and partners.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Excellent skills in communication, documentation, and mentoring others.
  • Create and update technical documentation, standards, and procedures to support consistency and knowledge sharing.
  • Industry certifications such as Microsoft, Redhat, Nutanix, VMware, Backup / Storage solution / Cisco, or security-related credentials are a plus.

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