Infrastructure Platform Engineer - Hybrid

CHS•Inver Grove Heights, MN

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position will be a member of a small team responsible for engineering, managing, securing, and automating server operating system platforms across public and private cloud environments. The role is focused on full lifecycle Server OS management, including image creation, OS configuration management, patching, compliance, file share management, infrastructure automation, and integration with enterprise IT service management platforms. The ideal candidate will help mature and automate end-to-end server provisioning and lifecycle operations, ensuring systems are standardized, secure, and supportable.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Experience in server platform engineering, infrastructure automation, systems administration, cloud infrastructure, or related technical roles
Experience managing Linux server platforms such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux, or similar distributions
Strong understanding of server OS lifecycle management, including image management, configuration management, patching, and compliance
Experience building and managing server images using Packer or similar image automation tools
Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible and/or Chef
Experience with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform
Experience with CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tooling
Familiarity with AWS infrastructure services and cloud platform patterns
Understanding of OS-level permissions, identity integration, access controls, and security hardening
Ability to script and automate using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar languages
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on automation, standardization, and operational excellence

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure in hybrid cloud environments
Experience with Windows Server administration and SMB file share management
Familiarity with Azure infrastructure services and landing zone concepts
Experience with ServiceNow, CMDB processes, ITSM workflows, or automation integrations
Strong Python skills

Responsibilities

Engineer, manage, and support standardized server operating system platforms across cloud and on-premises environments
Build, maintain, and publish standardized server images using tools such as Packer
Design, implement, and maintain OS configuration management using tools such as Ansible and Chef
Support enterprise server patch management processes for Linux and Windows Server platforms
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and related tooling
Support server platform services within AWS and Azure cloud environments
Manage and support centralized file share services, including SMB-based file shares
Support automation and integration with ServiceNow for server provisioning, lifecycle management, and CMDB updates
Build and maintain automation pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
Create and maintain technical documentation, operational runbooks, standards, and process diagrams

Benefits

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)