Infrastructure Engineer

SYSTEMTEC; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

SYSTEMTEC is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer for a hybrid opportunity in Columbia, SC. The role supports complex enterprise infrastructure, including servers, networks, and applications, translating requirements into detailed infrastructure plans and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include developing deployment specifications, collaborating across architecture, security, and operations, and ensuring reliable, secure infrastructure changes.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship.
• 8+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure experience.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent.
• Eligibility for C2 clearance required.
• Hands-on Cisco ACI and SDN experience.
• GitHub experience for infrastructure projects.
• Experience with enterprise infrastructure solutions.
• Strong server and network knowledge with change management.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate requirements and determine infrastructure changes.
• Review solutions and develop server/network implementation plans.
• Create deployment specifications and technical documentation for implementation teams.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, operations to meet requirements.
• Assess dependencies, risks, and impacts of planned changes.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and connectivity issues.

Skills

Infrastructure experience

Cisco ACI

GitHub

Server & Network tech

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Windows Server

RHEL

OpenShift

F5 BIG-IP

Cisco networking

SAN/NAS storage

Enterprise telephony

Job description

No Corp. 2 Corp/ No 3rd Party/ No Sponsorships - Eligibility for C2 clearance is required.

SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Infrastructure Engineer for a hybrid opportunity for candidates in Columbia, SC. Candidate will support complex enterprise infrastructure initiatives involving server, network, and application environments. This role will translate technical requirements into detailed infrastructure plans, coordinate with cross-functional technology teams, and help ensure reliable and secure implementation of infrastructure changes.

Required Qualifications of the Infrastructure Engineer:

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience building, implementing, or supporting IT infrastructure, including servers and networks.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Eligibility for C2 clearance is required.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI and software-defined networking environments.
• Experience with GitHub in support of infrastructure or software-defined networking initiatives.
• Experience with application design and enterprise infrastructure solutions.
• Strong understanding of server and network technologies, infrastructure deployment, and change management.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively with architecture, security, operations, and technology teams.

Preferred Skills/Experience of the Infrastructure Engineer:

• Windows Server and RHEL
• OpenShift
• F5 BIG-IP
• Cisco networking technologies
• Enterprise telephony systems
• IBM or Hitachi SAN/NAS storage environments

Responsibilities of the Infrastructure Engineer:

• Evaluate business and technical requirements and determine the infrastructure changes needed to support applications and projects.
• Review approved technical solutions and develop detailed server and network implementation plans.
• Create comprehensive deployment specifications and technical documentation for implementation teams.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, operations, and other IT teams to ensure infrastructure solutions meet organizational requirements.
• Assess infrastructure dependencies, risks, and potential impacts associated with planned changes.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and connectivity issues while supporting reliable, secure, and efficient enterprise operations.

Work Location:

Columbia, SC. Hybrid/partial onsite schedule with onsite work required Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, plus additional onsite presence as needed.

Compensation / Benefits:

Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means competitive compensation, access to health, dental, disability, and life coverage, and 401(k) with match.

***Please note: SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey.***