Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job title: Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Newark, NJ

Role Overview:
We are seeking a senior-level Cloud Infrastructure Administrator to design, manage, and support our hybrid environment (on-premises, private, and public cloud – primarily Azure and AWS). You will handle architecture, migrations, administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, disaster recovery, and automation while participating in a 24x7 on-call rotation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, administer, and monitor physical and cloud-based infrastructure (servers, storage, data centers).
• Lead or support on-premises to cloud migrations.
• Install, patch, tune, and optimize Windows and Linux servers.
• Manage backup/recovery and design/implement disaster recovery plans.
• Automate tasks using scripting and tools like Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub.
• Provide real-time support, capacity planning, and problem resolution.
• Mentor junior admins and coordinate with third-party vendors.
• Participate in project planning and impact analysis for upgrades.

Required Experience (6+ years each)

• Planning and executing on-premises to cloud migrations
• Azure and AWS (hands-on administration)
• Linux server installation and management
• Microsoft stack: Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, Windows Servers
• VMware vSphere
• DevOps tools: GitHub, Terraform, Ansible

Other Key Technologies

• AWS SysOps, Dell hardware, Rubrik backup, SolarWinds monitoring, networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering (or +3 years extra experience in lieu of degree)
• 5+ years of directly related infrastructure experience

Preferred

• Azure or AWS certifications
• Microsoft certifications
• Project management experience
• Cloud migration projects

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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