Server & Virtualization Engineer

IT by Design Philippines Inc.; Taguig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO

Night-shift differential

13th-month pay

SSS/PhilHealth/Pag-IBIG

Paid vacation and sick leave

Transport shuttle

Job summary

IT by Design Philippines Inc. is seeking an IT Infrastructure & Virtualization Specialist to oversee server environments, virtualization, storage, backup, and DR. You will ensure high availability and reliability of enterprise IT systems in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have hands-on infrastructure experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and comfort with PowerShell scripting. Onsite daily at BGC, Taguig with potential night-shift rotation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on IT infrastructure administration and server operations.
• VMware vSphere/ESXi and/or Hyper-V experience required.
• Experience with enterprise server hardware and storage.
• Backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability knowledge.
• PowerShell scripting and infrastructure automation basics.
• Exposure to Azure, AWS, or hybrid cloud is a plus.
• Willing to work onsite daily in BGC, Taguig.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise server infrastructure.
• Configure and support virtualization environments (VMware vSphere/ESXi and Hyper‑V).
• Install and troubleshoot server hardware (Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant).
• Manage storage (SAN, NAS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel).
• Monitor backup systems, data recovery, and DR processes.
• Perform infrastructure health checks and capacity planning.
• Coordinate patching, firmware updates, and hardware replacements.
• Investigate root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Assist in automation and cloud integration projects.
• Prepare and update technical documentation and procedures.

Skills

VMware vSphere

Hyper-V

Server hardware

Storage management

Backup & DR

PowerShell scripting

Cloud exposure

Documentation

Tools

Dell PowerEdge

HPE ProLiant

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled IT Infrastructure & Virtualization Specialist to oversee the administration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of enterprise IT systems. The role involves managing server environments, virtualization technologies, enterprise storage, backup solutions, and infrastructure reliability. The ideal candidate has solid hands-on experience in infrastructure support, hardware and software troubleshooting, and maintaining high-availability IT environments, preferably in an MSP, corporate IT, or data center setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise server infrastructure.
• Configure, manage, and support virtualization environments such as VMware vSphere, ESXi, and Microsoft Hyper‑V.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise server hardware, including Dell PowerEdge and HPE ProLiant systems.
• Manage storage infrastructure, including SAN, NAS, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel technologies.
• Monitor and maintain backup systems, data recovery processes, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Conduct infrastructure health checks, performance optimization, and resource capacity assessments.
• Coordinate server patching, firmware updates, hardware replacements, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Diagnose recurring system issues, perform root cause investigations, and implement corrective measures.
• Assist in infrastructure automation, scripting, and integration with cloud‑based platforms.
• Prepare and update technical documentation while ensuring compliance with IT operational procedures.

About You

• Relevant experience in IT infrastructure administration, systems engineering, or server operations.
• Hands-on knowledge of VMware vSphere/ESXi and/or Microsoft Hyper‑V.
• Practical experience supporting enterprise-grade server hardware and storage environments.
• Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery planning, and high-availability systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, particularly in resolving complex infrastructure issues.
• Basic to advanced knowledge of PowerShell scripting and infrastructure automation.
• Exposure to Microsoft Azure, AWS, or hybrid cloud infrastructure is an advantage.
• Previous experience in an MSP, enterprise IT department, or data center environment is preferred.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Willing to work onsite daily in BGC, Taguig City, and flexible to work on a night-shift or rotating schedule.

Benefits

• HMO, pet insurance, and group life insurance coverage starting Day 1.
• 10% night-shift differential and applicable holiday premiums.
• 13th-month pay and annual performance evaluation with bonus opportunities.
• Government-mandated benefits (SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG).
• 12 days sick leave and 12 days vacation leave, subject to company policy.
• Subsidized meals, complimentary coffee and snacks, and shuttle transportation.
• Quarterly employee rewards and recognition programs.