Senior Infrastructure Specialist

$101,404 - $126,755/Yr

Avangrid - Orange Beach, AL

Full-time - Senior

Orange Beach, AL

Utilities

About the position

The Senior Infrastructure Specialist at Avangrid is responsible for the maintenance and support of Operational Smart Grids (OSG) infrastructure, ensuring efficient, resilient, and secure operations of supported systems, applications, and facilities. This role involves collaborating with technical teams and external vendors to provide operational support, monitor performance, and align operational requirements with corporate standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely responses to all incidents, tasks, and requests as assigned.
• Work with internal clients, suppliers/contractors, project teams, and other technical staff to support technical solutions.
• Provide maintenance of infrastructure technologies following the change management process.
• Provide support for physical and virtual infrastructure, including installation, patching, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Participate in the technical implementation of infrastructure technologies.
• Participate in the evaluation, selection, and testing of hardware and software products.
• Participate in the maintenance of regulatory compliance under NERC/CIP guidelines.
• Participate in the maintenance of high-quality security controls surrounding critical SCADA systems.
• Perform special assignments from the Platform Services Manager.
• Provide 24x7 on-call support.

Requirements

• BS/BA Degree in Business, Computer Science, or other technical discipline preferred.
• 12+ years technical experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience working with infrastructure solutions in an enterprise environment.
• Professional experience with UNIX, Linux, Microsoft OS, Active Directory, VMware, Citrix, Networking, Routing, Firewalls, and Security tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Associated certifications in relevant technical areas.
• Fundamental understanding of Linux or Unix operating systems.
• Fundamental understanding of network standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range from $101,404 - $126,755 based on experience and location.
• Diverse workforce and inclusive culture.
• Opportunities for career advancement.