IT Engineer

Supermicro • San Jose, CA

7d • $118,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The IT Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing an organization’s IT infrastructure. This role involves maintaining high availability, performance, and security of systems while supporting business operations and strategic initiatives. As a senior-level position, the engineer provides technical leadership, mentors junior staff, and drives infrastructure improvements. The IT Engineer works across servers, networks, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems to ensure reliable and scalable IT operations. The Senior IT Systems Engineer acts as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, helping translate requirements into robust technical solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT related fields (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, etc.)
• 5+ years of experience in a server/system support role
• Experience in Cloud technologies (Azure/AWS), virtualization (Hyper-V and Proxmox)
• Expertise in Windows/Linux environment, infrastructure automation, project leadership, and relevant certifications, like MCSE or VMware VCP
• Experienced in ITIL or equivalent IT operation framework
• Experienced in IT process improvement and documentation
• Experienced in dealing with various compliance and auditing
• Experienced in Automation/Scripting
• Experienced in Networking with strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN) and security principles
• Experienced in infrastructure with storage systems (SAN/NAS), firewalls, and data center management
• With strong leadership, project management, analytical thinking, and effective communications skills

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining enterprise-wide infrastructure.
• Managing cloud environments and on-premises infrastructure.
• Leading system upgrades, migrations, and automation initiatives.
• Mentoring junior team members and providing technical leadership.
• Developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Proven hands-on experience in Hyper-V, PVE (Proxmox) environments: - Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) - Azure Stack HCI, SCCM VMM - Active Directory - DNS/DHCP - PowerShell

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees