Regional IT Infrastructure Engineer

IN04 VALEO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer for the India region. The role focuses on roll-out and management of corporate IT infrastructure standards across multiple sites, ensuring cost efficiency and high service quality.

Responsibilities include handling data centers, workstations, telecom, security, supplier management, and budget preparation, with heavy emphasis on on-site supervision and cross-functional cooperation across regions.

Qualifications

• At least 15-18 years of IT experience with strong technical background.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Strong autonomy and problem-solving mindset.
• Fluent English (Toeic 785 or equivalent).
• Supplier management and project management experience.
• Excellent reporting and stakeholder communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Roll-out and manage corporate IT infrastructure standards across India.
• Oversee data centers, workstations, telecommunications, security.
• Define service levels and manage national outsourcers.

Skills

Supplier management

Project management

Reporting and communication

Fluent English

Autonomous working

Analytical Troubleshooting

WAN / LAN / WiFi (TCP/IP, VPN)

CUCM, VoIP, ToIP

Active Directory

Windows / RHEL / Unix servers

Virtualization (Hyper-V)

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

CUCM

Active Directory

DNS / DHCP / DHCP

SQL Server / Oracle

Hyper-V

Prometheus / Centreon

Job description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. Mission IT Center IN is responsible for IT Network infrastructure design, operation and management for the India region (total ~ 8 sites, ~6K users, ~7K endpoints, ~250 Servers (VM and Physical). As a member of this team, your mission will be to roll-out and manage Corporate and/or industry IT infrastructure standards and best practices across the entire region, improve infrastructure efficiency, keep its costs under control, reduce service disruption and improve user experience.

Responsibilities Perimeter: Data centers, Workstations, Telecommunication, Security. Deploy standard group infrastructure within plants. Support R&D technical standards. Select and manage national outsourcers. Define & ensure different levels of service. Promote innovation at regional level. Guarantee confidentiality of information. Manage incidents not treated by outsourcers. Assists in preparation of the IT budget.

Past experience At least 15-18 years of past IT experience and very strong technical background (such as a Master’s degree in Computer Science).

Skillset You must have high autonomy, a good understanding of underlying IT concepts, strong motivation to learn, and resourcefulness in proposing adequate solutions to complex problems. Required transversal and communication skills: Supplier management. Project management. Reporting and communication with internal customers / Vendors. Fluent English (Toeic 785 or similar level). Server Asset Management. Autonomous working capabilities. Customer management. Analytical Troubleshooting.

Required technical skills (similar competing technologies also accepted): Basic Knowledge on services WAN / LAN / WiFi (TCP/IP, VPN, QoS, Cisco, wiring best practices) Telephony & audio/video conferencing (CUCM, Analog, VoIP, ToIP) Active Directory (DC, GPO), DHCP, DNS, SMTP Strong Knowledge on Servers, Storage, Middleware, Datacenter Datacenter (Cooling, Fire prevention, Racking) Server hardware (UPS, servers, SANs, SAN Switches) Virtualization Hypervisor (Hyper-V) Server OS (Mainly Windows, but also RHEL and other Unixes) Backup & DRP (Commvault) Databases (Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres) File and print servers (Microsoft), proxies (Squid, HTTP, SOCKS) Remote Desktop Services (Servers, Thin Clients) R&D server software (license servers, PLM, ...) Monitoring (Centreon / Prometheus) VIQCT Scripting (Powershell / Python) ITSM Ticket Management / Process Improvement Security Internal audit / Security audit Anti virus (McAfee, XDR, TRILIX) Syslog, Splunk Skills on other IT infrastructure topics (Network, Network Services, Servers, Storage, Middleware, Databases, Datacenter, User environment and support, Security) are also highly valued.

Mobility / other The job requires frequent on-site visits to supervise suppliers, perform maintenance tasks, introduce and/or roll-out new technologies, execute security audits, and so on. Expect up to days per month on business trips, mostly in but sometimes in and occasionally other Asian countries. For system maintenance or urgent system issues, it is also sometimes required to work late at night or during weekends. Average overtime is 2~3 hours per day.

Job: IT Infrastructure Engineer Organization: Regional IT Infrastructure Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-03-16

Join Us ! Being part of our team, you will join:

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com Valeo is a global tech company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility industry. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest innovative companies. We offer a large number of job opportunities that are as diverse as they are rewarding. Whether you are a student seeking an internship, a recent graduate, or an experienced professional, you will find an interesting opportunity at Valeo for you! More information on www.valeo.com Join Valeo! As part of a global community of passionate people, you will grow and thrive, setting the trend through advanced technologies, for greener, safer, and smarter mobility. All our employees are gathered around our common culture and have everyday the opportunity to #Dare.Care.Share