Infrastructure Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to administer, develop, and support compute, storage, and private cloud infrastructure platforms and services while driving strategy for enterprise data management and recovery. This role acts as a primary administrator for the backup data management platform and oversees complex backup infrastructure, including Quantum tape libraries and cloud storage targets. By collaborating across Enterprise Infrastructure teams, you will help implement scalable, secure solutions and technology roadmaps that support the university's mission of pathbreaking research and teaching. As part of the Technology Solutions & Services (TS&S) Infrastructure team, the Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for the administration, development, and support of compute, storage, and private cloud infrastructure platforms and services. This role serves as a thought leader in driving strategy for scalable and secure infrastructure, with a specific focus on enterprise data management and recovery. The position will engage and collaborate with TS&S and Enterprise Infrastructure (EI) peers to develop and implement scalable, secure infrastructure and computing solutions, architecture plans, technology roadmaps, and project plans. The Infrastructure Engineer operates as a thought leader, using expertise to drive strategy, and may manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years of related experience in an Infrastructure Engineer or Systems Administrator role.
- Proven ability to manage and troubleshoot physical backup hardware, including tape libraries and Fibre Channel fabrics.
- Ability to identify solutions within complex, disparate environments across Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale deployment projects and implement security policies such as micro-segmentation and zero-trust practices.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, management information systems, or a related field.
- 5 years of related experience in an Infrastructure Engineer or Systems Administrator role.
- Experience with Commvault architecture, specifically managing CommServe job orchestration and MediaAgent data movement.
- Experience implementing and managing Commvault Virtual Server Agents (VSA) or similar technologies to protect complex VMware vSphere environments.
- Experience leveraging cloud storage (e.g., AWS Glacier, Azure Blob Storage) for long-term data retention and disaster recovery.
Responsibilities
- Manages, administers, and supports private, hybrid, and public cloud compute and storage environments.
- Serves as the primary administrator for the Commvault data management platform, ensuring the health and performance of the CommServe server and associated MediaAgents.
- Oversees enterprise backup infrastructure, including the configuration and maintenance of Quantum tape libraries, cloud storage targets, and SAN devices.
- Deploys and manages CommCell Virtual Server Agents (VSA) to facilitate seamless backup and recovery operations across VMware and public cloud platforms.
- Evaluates new technologies and recommends enhancements to improve infrastructure efficiency and resource utilization.
- Maintains detailed systems infrastructure documentation for support personnel, developers, and users.
Benefits
- benefits-eligible position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
