Job title: Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Job type: Permanent / FTC
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Information Technology (IT) and Audio Visual (AV)
Functional Expertise: IT
Skills: GCP Networking Information Security Networking Protocols Systems Cloud Infrastructure IT Infrastructure Fibre Networking Virtualization Automation Windows Linux Active Directory Storage Arrays Hypervisors
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: USD $190,000.00
Salary to: USD $224,000.00
Location: Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Job published: 18/11/2024
Job ID: 39196

Job Description

Ready to your next steps within a forward-thinking team with access to the latest technologies? We’re seeking a dynamic professional with a strong background in IT infrastructure engineering and a deep understanding of security, networking, and cloud technologies. This is the chance to work at the forefront of transformative research, building infrastructure that supports revolutionary discoveries. You’ll have the freedom to explore innovative solutions, push technological boundaries, and collaborate with world-class teams to make an immediate impact within one of the worlds’ leading AL/ML research organisations.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Oversee the design, maintenance, and optimization of a diverse technology stack, including virtualization, storage systems, and multi-OS environments (Linux, Windows, Mac).
  • Build and maintain scalable virtualization environments for on-premises and remote use.
  • Maintain and deploy OS and security patching, as well as configuration management infrastructure.
  • Lead infrastructure upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption and operational excellence.
  • Maintain and optimize network and fiber-based infrastructure, leveraging advanced troubleshooting tools.
  • Partner with multidisciplinary teams and vendors to align infrastructure capabilities with strategic goals, providing tailored solutions to support unique challenges.
  • Ensure uninterrupted operations through proactive monitoring, preventive maintenance, and rapid response to issues.

 

What You’ll bring:

  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols, corporate IT systems, and hardware.
  • Proven expertise in managing infrastructure security for sensitive environments.
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools like Python, Bash, Ansible, or Puppet.
  • Familiarity with fiber-based infrastructure (e.g., MTP/MPO) and virtualization technologies.
  • Familiarity within GCP & deploying cloud services.
  • Analytical problem-solving skills and proficiency with packet inspection tools.
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