IT Infrastructure Engineer

TVB; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

PTO

401(k) plan

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

News-Press & Gazette Company (NPG) is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer based in St. Joseph, Missouri, with hybrid-remote options to support our IT and infrastructure needs.

You will troubleshoot hardware, manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and administer VMware vSphere, Windows and Linux servers, and lead IT projects across locations. This role requires 2+ years with AD, strong networking knowledge, and willingness to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Background check and drug screening completed.
• Ability to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation.
• Experience with Active Directory and email administration.
• Strong networking knowledge and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and replace failed hardware; install and troubleshoot software.
• Purchase and deploy infrastructure hardware; manage hardware inventory.
• Manage Domain Controllers, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
• Administer company email environment.
• Lead and manage IT projects; collaborate on IT initiatives.
• Develop and maintain IT process documentation.
• Ensure network security and compliance with policies.
• Manage networks including telecommunication, internet connections, switches, and routers.
• Manage datacenters including SANs and physical servers.
• Administer Windows and Linux servers; manage VMware vSphere.
• Design and implement infrastructure components and virtual environments.
• Work with broadcast engineers and third-party vendors.

Skills

Networking concepts

Troubleshooting

Written and verbal communication

Analytical skills

On-call availability

Active Directory

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in IT or related field

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

VMware vSphere

Windows Server

Linux servers

Cisco switches (Layer 3)

Job description

News-Press & Gazette Company (NPG) is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic Infrastructure Engineer with excellent communication and problem-solving skills who is willing to take on new opportunities. The Infrastructure Engineer will be based at our corporate office in St. Joseph, Missouri, with opportunities for Hybrid - Remote work to support NPG employees.

NPG is a news and media company with investments in online education, manufacturing, and technological infrastructure companies. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality information and services and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and replace failed hardware; install and troubleshoot software
• Purchase and deploy infrastructure hardware; manage hardware inventory
• Manage company Domain Controllers, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP services
• Administer company email environment
• Lead and manage IT projects
• Collaborate with team members on various IT projects
• Develop and maintain documentation for IT processes and procedures
• Ensure network security and compliance with company policies
• Manage networks, including telecommunication, internet connection, switches, and routers
• Manage datacenters, including SANs and physical servers
• Administer Windows and Linux servers
• Administer VMWare vSphere
• Design and implement infrastructure components such as networks, applications, and virtual environments
• Work closely with broadcast engineers, other system technical personnel, and third-party vendors

Qualifications Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Missouri driver’s license with an acceptable MVR and adequate insurance, or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to participate in a shared 24x7 on-call rotation
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts and protocols
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• 2+ years of experience working with Active Directory
• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening

Qualifications Preferred:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field
• Previous IT Service Desk or Helpdesk experience
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms
• 3+ years of experience working with layer 3 Cisco switches
• 3+ years of experience administering Windows Server

This full-time position is eligible for company benefits that include health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, wellness program, PTO, 401(k) plan, EAP, employee referral program and tuition reimbursement. We also offer professional development opportunities.

At NPG BERKS, we are committed to your professional growth. We offer training opportunities for growth and support for continuous learning and development.

Join a dynamic and supportive team where collaboration and innovation are valued. Our corporate office in St. Joseph, MO, maintains our objectives with an engaging and supportive workplace.

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure, directly impacting the productivity and efficiency of our employees across multiple locations.

EOE

Requisition Number:

26-1138

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