Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Network, Cloud & Microsoft 365

Join our team and become a part of something bigger - a force for change in the fight against hunger. The Community Foodbank of New Jersey is more than just a food bank - we champion healthier lifestyles and positively impact social and economic change. Together we can create a stronger, more resilient New Jersey for everyone.

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer at the Community Foodbank of New Jersey, you will with advanced expertise in network engineering including Microsoft 365 (Global Admin-level), Windows Server, and Azure Cloud, to bring solution architecture experience to design and lead infrastructure initiatives. Working with the IT team, you will be instrumental in maintaining, modernizing, and scaling CFBNJ's infrastructure, with a focus on security, reliability, and alignment with organizational goals. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and managed service partners to ensure operational excellence and architectural consistency.

What you'll do in your role:

• Architect and deploy innovative infrastructure solutions that harmonize with our business objectives, seamlessly integrating on-premise, hybrid, and cloud systems.
• Act as the Microsoft 365 Global Administrator, overseeing tenant-wide settings, compliance configurations, licensing initiatives, security measures, and role-based acce90ss management.
• Craft, implement, and sustain robust LAN, WAN, and wireless networks alongside essential server infrastructure (firewalls, switches, routers, UPS, load balancers).
• Supervise Windows Server environments, manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and the entire patching lifecycle.
• Administer Azure services, focusing on virtual networks, resource groups, VPNs, identity management, and monitoring tools.
• Spearhead the development and application of best practices in infrastructure security, including firewall policies, conditional access protocols, endpoint protection, and the Microsoft Defender suite.
• Propel automation processes using PowerShell and other scripting tools to enhance infrastructure efficiency and ensure compliance.
• Lead key infrastructure projects, such as data center enhancements, migrations, SaaS platform onboarding, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Create comprehensive documentation and implement effective communication of changes, designs, and configurations for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Why you'll love working at CFBNJ:

• Opportunity for impact: Last year, we made a difference by providing over 90 million nutritious meals across New Jersey and educating over 25,000 individuals on health and nutrition.
• Balance: Enjoy generous time off, 14 paid holidays, accessible childcare resources, and organization-wide engagement days.
• Financial Wellness: Benefit from a 401k with a 4% company match after one year of service.
• Health Benefits: Access comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs.
• Learning & Development: We emphasize professional growth for our team members by fostering a learning community and providing clear goals, along with supportive feedback to guide your ongoing development.

What you'll need to be successful in this role:

• 5+ years in progressive IT infrastructure roles with proven hands-on experience in networking, cloud, and Microsoft 365 at the enterprise/tenant level.
• Education: BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Certifications (Preferred): Cisco (CCNA, CCNP), Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104 or higher), CompTIA Security+ or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience acting as a Microsoft 365 Global Admin, with deep knowledge of tenant security, licensing, and compliance settings.
• Strong experience with Windows Server and hybrid identity (Active Directory & Azure AD Connect).
• Familiarity with cloud networking and services in Azure and AWS.
• Excellent scripting skills with PowerShell or equivalent.
• Experience with ITSM platforms (ConnectWise, ServiceNow, etc.).
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including ability to write technical documentation.

Pay Transparency: The salary range for this position is $ 90,092-$121,889 .The final rate may be influenced by factors such as the position's scope and responsibilities, work experience, training, job-related skills, internal equity, and market conditions.

CFBNJ is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, pregnancy or breastfeeding, disability, being a victim of domestic violence, status in the uniformed services of the United States (including veteran status), record of arrest, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.