Job title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Insurance
Functional Expertise: Dev Ops
Location: Macon, GA
Job published: 10/31/2025
Job ID: 145778

Job Description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic and growing team. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in a major cloud modernization initiative, transforming an IT environment into a modern, cloud-first architecture. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a passion for innovation. This is a hands-on role that will involve overseeing infrastructure design, migration, and operations across Azure Cloud, Microsoft 365, and hybrid environments, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.

Compensation Package

  • A highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities and certifications.
  • Flexible, remote-first work environment with occasional travel.

Responsibilities

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering

  • Architect and implement scalable solutions in Microsoft Azure, including IaaS, PaaS, and cloud migrations.
  • Lead the modernization of on-premises systems to cloud-native platforms.
  • Manage and optimize enterprise services such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, Intune, and Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.

Hybrid & On-Premise Support

  • Oversee and maintain VMware and related infrastructure during transitional phases.
  • Provide engineering and operational support for Windows/Linux servers, storage, and SaaS environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between cloud and on-premises systems.

Automation & Systems Management

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.
  • Implement and refine monitoring, alerting, and performance tuning across systems and applications.
  • Integrate platforms and tools via RESTful APIs (e.g., Microsoft Graph) to enhance automation and visibility.

Security & Compliance

  • Partner with security teams to enforce policies around identity, endpoint protection, and network access.
  • Conduct risk assessments, internal audits, and policy updates to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Lead recovery simulations and ensure adherence to defined RTO/RPO objectives.

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Serve as a senior technical resource and escalation point for infrastructure-related issues.
  • Mentor junior team members and coordinate with external vendors and service providers.
  • Contribute to IT strategy and continuous improvement initiatives focused on modernization and reliability.

Qualifications/Requirements

Required:

  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure or systems engineering.
  • Expertise in Azure, Active Directory, VMware, Windows Server, and networking fundamentals (DNS/DHCP, firewalls, VLANs, etc.).
  • Strong background in automation and scripting (PowerShell required; Terraform/YAML/JSON preferred).
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects and communicate effectively across teams.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Administrator).
  • Additional certifications such as VMware, CompTIA Security+, or Network+.
  • Familiarity with telephony systems or unified communications platforms.

Disclaimer: Please note that this job description may not cover all duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role, and it is subject to modification at the employer's discretion. 

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