Connection

Senior System Infrastructure Engineer

Connection  •  Worcester, MA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Overview

Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Sr Infrastructure Engineer. This is a full-time position with benefits.

Seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, secure, and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure. This is a hands-on senior technical role supporting Windows Server environments, virtualization, enterprise storage, networking, firewalls, Microsoft 365, and cybersecurity.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and maintain enterprise servers, network infrastructure, firewalls, and storage systems.
  • Manage and support Windows Server environments, VMware virtualization, Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Active Directory.
  • Administer Cisco firewalls, VPN connectivity, Meraki switches, and wireless infrastructure.
  • Implement infrastructure security, patching, vulnerability management, monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Lead complex infrastructure projects, develop technical plans, and proactively troubleshoot system issues.
  • Establish technical standards, documentation, and best practices while mentoring team members.
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders on infrastructure solutions and technology recommendations.
  • Provide occasional after-hours and weekend support for critical infrastructure needs.

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Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure and advanced networking.
  • Strong experience managing 50+ Windows servers, including Windows Server 2019 or newer.
  • Hands-on expertise with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
  • Experience administering NetApp enterprise storage.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange, M365, Intune, Defender, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Experience with Cisco ASA firewalls, site-to-site and remote-access VPNs, and Cisco Meraki networking.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, network segmentation, and cybersecurity.
  • Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, project management, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Nutanix AHV and hyperconverged infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with legacy VAX environments.
  • SQL, VB.NET, or HTML coding experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as VMware VCP, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, or CISSP.

Because of the possibility for fraudulent job postings on many popular job boards, please be advised that Connection will never offer a position of employment without a complete interview process and communication with a “live person".

Connection

About Connection

As a Global IT Solutions Provider, we connect people with technology that enhances growth, elevates productivity, and empowers innovation.

Founded in 1982, Connection delivers valuable IT services and advanced technology solutions to organizations of every size and industry. We serve business, enterprise, and government markets—with tailored offerings for a variety of industry verticals, including healthcare, education, retail, manufacturing, finance, and more.

Our staff of highly trained Account Managers, solution architects, and technical specialists deliver the end-to-end technology solutions and services today’s organizations and users need to function at their best. From digital workplace solutions to modern IT infrastructure and multicloud to supply chain and lifecycle, we have it covered—offering trusted guidance, cutting-edge technology, and instant access to efficient, worldwide procurement through our proprietary platforms and network of 500 suppliers in 174 countries.

Our Values

Respect: We are united by one common vision. We work together to create a winning culture built upon mutual trust and respect.

Excellence: We focus on activities that drive results. We lead by example. We work to achieve excellence in all aspects of our business. We are always looking for better ways to serve our customers.

Teamwork: We win together—all success is mutual. We are accountable to our customers, employees, and shareholders. We work as a team to effectively collaborate, and drive innovation.

Integrity: We are honest and direct in all of our dealings. Honor above all else!

Connection has been recognized with several accolades that reflect our commitment to those shared values, including:

• Twice named one of the “Most Trustworthy Companies in America” by Newsweek.

• Named “America’s Best-in-State Employers” three times by Forbes.

• Recognized in the “Top 100 Technology Companies” by Businessweek.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Merrimack, NH
Year Founded
1982
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