Consultant - Infrastructure Engineer

Kalles Group•Seattle, WA

3d•Remote

About The Position

As an Infrastructure Engineer Consultant, you will help design, implement, and support modern hybrid infrastructure solutions that span both enterprise on-premises environments and Microsoft Azure. This role requires a hands-on engineer with strong experience across core infrastructure technologies, cloud services, automation, and operational support. You will play a key role in evolving infrastructure capabilities while ensuring systems remain secure, scalable, resilient, and aligned with business needs. You will work across compute, networking, storage, identity, security, monitoring, and disaster recovery platforms to support a unified hybrid infrastructure strategy. In partnership with application teams, security, and operations, you will help deliver production-ready solutions while contributing to automation, infrastructure-as-code practices, and operational improvements. This role also requires adaptability and a forward-thinking mindset, including leveraging AI-assisted workflows and tooling to improve engineering efficiency and delivery outcomes.

Requirements

5+ years of experience supporting enterprise infrastructure environments across on-premises and cloud platforms
Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, virtualization, and clustering technologies
Experience supporting hybrid infrastructure environments using Microsoft Azure
Familiarity with Azure governance, monitoring, and security capabilities
Experience with enterprise storage and backup/recovery platforms
Experience managing SQL Server environments with high availability and disaster recovery configurations
Knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, subnetting, and firewall concepts
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and observability platforms
Experience implementing infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and GitHub
Familiarity with security tooling and enterprise security best practices
Experience leveraging automation or AI-assisted tooling within engineering workflows
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams

Nice To Haves

Experience designing or supporting advanced Azure networking solutions
Familiarity with Azure Arc, Azure Policy, or hybrid cloud governance strategies
Experience building or supporting CI/CD pipelines and workflow automation
Experience with Terraform module development and Terraform Cloud
Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500, AZ-800, or AZ-801
Familiarity with Azure PaaS services and platform engineering practices
Experience supporting self-service infrastructure or internal developer platform initiatives

Responsibilities

Support and maintain enterprise infrastructure platforms across both on-premises and Azure environments
Administer core Microsoft infrastructure services including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and file services
Manage virtualization and hyperconverged infrastructure platforms, including clustering and high-availability configurations
Support enterprise storage environments and contribute to monitoring and optimization efforts
Administer SQL Server environments, including high availability and disaster recovery solutions across hybrid environments
Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery tooling as part of a broader business continuity strategy
Support endpoint security, cloud security posture management, and infrastructure hardening initiatives
Administer certificate lifecycle and PKI solutions in enterprise environments
Maintain and enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability platforms across infrastructure systems
Implement and maintain infrastructure solutions using Terraform, GitHub, and infrastructure-as-code practices
Contribute to automation initiatives and reusable infrastructure components that improve operational efficiency
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to deliver scalable and secure infrastructure solutions
Utilize AI-assisted engineering tools and workflows to support automation, documentation, and operational improvements