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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Wastequip, LLC - **Location:** Granite Quarry, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Hyper-V, Python (Programming Language), Linux Servers, Microsoft Software, Windows PowerShell, Virtualization Technology, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Information Technology, Fortinet, Nutanix, Terraform, Network Server, Cisco, Service Stack, Vmware - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4bc879bc60dca703 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 5+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering or systems administration. * Strong expertise in Windows/Linux server environments, networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms. * Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools. * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Fortinet, Cisco, VMware, Nutanix, AWS, Azure) are a plus. ## Description Wastequip LLC is seeking a highly skilled Tier 2 Infrastructure Engineer to join our growing team. This is a strategic and technical engineering role responsible for reviewing, designing, enhancing, and maintaining core infrastructure systems. The Tier 2 designation reflects a broader mastery across multiple Wastequip technology stacks, requiring proven expertise in at least four core areas and the ability to operate across the full infrastructure landscape. This role provides advanced engineering capability, technical leadership, and mentorship, while also serving as an escalation point for complex issues. This role is located in our headquarters in Charlotte, NC., * Infrastructure Design & Implementation + Architect and deploy scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions (on-prem, cloud, hybrid). + Lead and oversee infrastructure projects to support key business initiatives from planning through execution and post-deployment support. * Systems Engineering + Configure and maintain enterprise-grade servers, storage, virtualization platforms, and networking components, including making recommendations as to system functional specifications. + Ensure high availability and performance of infrastructure systems. * Cloud & Virtualization + Manage and evaluate cloud environments (Azure, AWS, etc.) including provisioning, monitoring, and cost optimization. + Direct implementation and administration of virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) to ensure efficient resource utilization. * Security & Compliance + Implement and evaluate infrastructure-level security controls and ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO). + Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to harden systems and develop strategies to respond to vulnerabilities. * Automation & Monitoring + Develop and maintain infrastructure automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, Terraform, etc.). + Enhance monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and resolve issues. * Collaboration & Leadership + Act as a senior technical escalation point for IT support teams. + Mentor Tier 1 engineers and contribute to the development of infrastructure standards, playbooks and documentation. + Travel to tier 1 sites and partner with Operational leadership to ensure technology needs are being met. ## 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) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [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) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Why segmenting your infrastructure into tiers makes your infrastructure design better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1960-why-segmenting-your-infrastructure-into-tiers-makes-your-infrastructure-design-better) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)