IT Infrastructure Engineer

Forrest Johnson • Atlanta, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The IT Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, maintaining the stability and security of, and scaling Leading The Way’s IT environment. The role manages servers, cloud platforms, identity systems, and core infrastructure supporting global operations, ensuring systems remain reliable and secure and meet current and future needs. The position also provides escalation support for complex Help Desk issues and works with vendors and external partners on infrastructure and security services.

Leading The Way is a Christian media ministry that uses television, radio, digital programming, satellite broadcasting, and other outreach efforts to share Biblical teaching with a global audience. Applicants are expected to be Christian, sense a calling to work within the ministry, be competent in the role, and demonstrate commitment to their responsibilities and the ministry. Employees must be members in good standing of a church whose doctrinal convictions do not conflict with LTW’s, subscribe to LTW’s Statement of Faith, avoid public statements conflicting with it, and conduct themselves consistently with it.

The position is onsite. Compensation includes salary and the benefits listed in the posting.

Requirements

• 5–8 years of experience in systems administration or infrastructure engineering.
• Strong experience with virtual environments such as VMware, Hyper-V, or similar.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Solid understanding of networking, security principles, and best practices.
• Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
• Christian faith and a sense of calling to work within the ministry.
• Competence in performing the duties of the position and commitment to job responsibilities and the ministry.
• Membership in good standing of a church whose doctrinal convictions and statement of faith do not conflict with LTW’s; agreement to subscribe to and conduct oneself consistently with LTW’s Statement of Faith.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with scripting or automation, such as PowerShell or Bash.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain physical and virtual server infrastructure.
• Administer cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or similar, as well as hybrid environments.
• Oversee identity and access management, including Active Directory, Entra ID, single sign-on, and multifactor authentication.
• Ensure system security, patching, and vulnerability management across environments.
• Monitor system performance, uptime, and capacity, and proactively address risks.
• Manage backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Support network infrastructure, including firewalls, VPNs, and connectivity across locations.
• Lead infrastructure projects, including migrations, upgrades, and implementations.
• Collaborate with vendors and external partners on infrastructure and security services.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and system architecture diagrams.
• Provide escalation support for complex technical issues from the Help Desk.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Group term life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Eligibility after one year to participate in a 403(b) retirement plan; LTW currently contributes 9% of salary and matches a portion of employee contributions
• Vacation pay
• Holiday pay
• Personal pay
• Sick pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed