Sr. Infrastructure Engineer (Virtualization)

J. J. Keller & Associates•Neenah, WI

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

J. J. Keller is seeking a technically skilled and detail-oriented Sr. Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. This role focuses on supporting and optimizing our virtual server and virtual desktop environment, including system development, maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support. As a Sr. Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing virtualization technologies across the organization. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to ensure our virtual infrastructure is secure, scalable, and high-performing. This role can work an onsite or hybrid schedule; candidates must have the ability to work onsite at our headquarters in Neenah, WI.

Requirements

6+ years experience in network infrastructure in a technician or administrator role
3+ years of virtualization experience in a VMWare environment
Experience training and mentoring others
Bachelor's Degree in computer or technology-related field
In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, may consider Associate's Degree plus 2 additional years of directly related experience
Understanding of current networking, remote access and security technologies
Understanding of ISO 27001 standards
Demonstrated project management and multi-tasking skills
Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
Ability to work independently with technology and vendors as required
Ability to research technology related topics and communicate recommendations to other technical staff members
Ability to work constructively within a team environment to identify and resolve issues impacting productivity

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage virtual server and virtual desktop environment (VMWare, Microsoft)
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to virtualization, including VM provisioning, migration, and performance tuning.
Monitor and optimize performance of virtual machines and host systems.
Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions for virtual desktop infrastructure.
Collaborate with Infrastructure, Operations, and Security teams to ensure seamless integration.
Maintain documentation of system and storage configurations, procedures, and best practices.
Ensure data security and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Participate in capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades.
Automate routine tasks using scripting languages.
Provide Tier 2/3 support for storage-related incidents and service requests
Manage vendor activities.
Provides leadership and direction for other team members on projects.