Infrastructure Engineer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled
Infrastructure
Engineer
to join our IT Operations team to manage and support our on-premises data center
infrastructure
, focusing on Dell enterprise servers, containerized environments, and Ubuntu-based systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in systems
engineer
ing, server lifecycle management, virtualization, and modern DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain physical
infrastructure
within on-premises data centers using Dell PowerEdge servers and associated hardware.
Administer and support Ubuntu Linux systems, ensuring performance, security, and high availability.
Deploy, manage, and monitor containerized applications using Docker and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
Perform OS-level and firmware updates, system patching, and routine maintenance.
Automate
infrastructure
tasks using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Bash/Python scripting.
Monitor
infrastructure
health and performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, or similar.
Provide support for backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
Collaborate with network, development, and security teams to align
infrastructure
with business needs and security best practices.
Maintain documentation for
infrastructure
, procedures, and incident responses.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in
infrastructure
engineer
ing or systems administration.
Proficient in managing Ubuntu Server (16.04-24.04) in production environments.
Experience working with Dell hardware, including firmware/BIOS configuration and iDRAC management.
Hands-on experience with containers (Docker/Podman) and container orchestration (Kubernetes/Rancher/MicroK8s).
Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM, Proxmox, etc.).
Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls).
Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation.
Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, etc.).
Understanding of security best practices in
infrastructure
design and Linux hardening.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications such as RHCSA/RHCE, CompTIA Linux+, or Dell certifications a plus.
Experience with CI/CD tools and integrating
infrastructure
with deployment pipelines.
Exposure to hybrid environments with cloud integration (e.g., AWS, Azure, etc.).
Familiarity with monitoring/logging stacks (ELK, Prometheus, Fluentd, Grafana).
Knowledge of data center power, cooling, and environmental monitoring systems
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (AI) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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Dice Id:
91165751
Position Id:
8731005
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled
Infrastructure
Engineer
to join our IT Operations team to manage and support our on-premises data center
infrastructure
, focusing on Dell enterprise servers, containerized environments, and Ubuntu-based systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in systems
engineer
ing, server lifecycle management, virtualization, and modern DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain physical
infrastructure
within on-premises data centers using Dell PowerEdge servers and associated hardware.
Administer and support Ubuntu Linux systems, ensuring performance, security, and high availability.
Deploy, manage, and monitor containerized applications using Docker and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
Perform OS-level and firmware updates, system patching, and routine maintenance.
Automate
infrastructure
tasks using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Bash/Python scripting.
Monitor
infrastructure
health and performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, or similar.
Provide support for backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
Collaborate with network, development, and security teams to align
infrastructure
with business needs and security best practices.
Maintain documentation for
infrastructure
, procedures, and incident responses.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in
infrastructure
engineer
ing or systems administration.
Proficient in managing Ubuntu Server (16.04-24.04) in production environments.
Experience working with Dell hardware, including firmware/BIOS configuration and iDRAC management.
Hands-on experience with containers (Docker/Podman) and container orchestration (Kubernetes/Rancher/MicroK8s).
Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM, Proxmox, etc.).
Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls).
Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation.
Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, etc.).
Understanding of security best practices in
infrastructure
design and Linux hardening.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications such as RHCSA/RHCE, CompTIA Linux+, or Dell certifications a plus.
Experience with CI/CD tools and integrating
infrastructure
with deployment pipelines.
Exposure to hybrid environments with cloud integration (e.g., AWS, Azure, etc.).
Familiarity with monitoring/logging stacks (ELK, Prometheus, Fluentd, Grafana).
Knowledge of data center power, cooling, and environmental monitoring systems
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (AI) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Report this job
Dice Id:
91165751
Position Id:
8731005
Job ID: 489791314
Originally Posted on: 8/17/2025
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