Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Windows Server OS

State Farm; Richardson (TX); Remote; USD 85,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer focusing on Windows Server OS. You will enhance data solutions, manage server vulnerabilities, and implement monitoring systems. This role emphasizes innovation and scalability while ensuring high-quality technical deliverables in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Annual raise and bonus eligibility

Robust health and wellbeing programs

Educational benefits and tuition assistance

Generous time off policies

401(k) plan with company contributions

Qualifications

• Mid-Senior level position.
• Full-time employment, requires managing technical tasks and support.
• Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support server vulnerability patching and software upgrades.
• Implement proactive monitoring and alerting systems.
• Collaborate to ensure efficient document capture and classification.

Skills

Proficiency in Windows Server Operating System

Strong experience with Active Directory

Knowledge of AWS and Terraform

Familiarity with GitLab, Git, and Co-Pilot

Experience with Microsoft SQL Server

Proficient in Splunk/Dynatrace

Understanding of CI/CD practices

Experience with ServiceNow

Job description

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Overview

Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!

Overview

Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!

Responsibilities

The Capture Services team is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to strengthen the resiliency of our data solutions and support modernization efforts. We are looking for highly motivated and adaptable individuals who are passionate about creating robust data solutions. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Aquarius Teams and Business Partners to efficiently capture incoming documents, classify them, route them, and ensure their secure storage.

A Day in the Life of the Capture Services Team

As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting server vulnerability patching, executing software upgrades, and implementing proactive monitoring and alerting systems. You will adopt a growth mindset, focusing on iterative delivery through automation and scalability, while leveraging tools like Splunk for traffic monitoring and downtime analysis. Your innovative spirit will be essential as you explore new methods for intelligent routing and provide insights as data is processed and routed downstream. You will be an integral part of a small product team, committed to delivering stories and demonstrating progress to stakeholders for valuable feedback.

Responsibilities:

• Self-motivated with a commitment to completing assigned tasks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical issues
• Ability to work independently to design, develop, implement, test, and support products for various business areas, whether creating new applications/tools or modifying existing ones to meet technical specifications or business needs
• Deliver on commitments and adhere to agreed-upon timelines, ensuring high-quality and complete work products
• Understand how technology solutions align with business objectives
• Embrace a DevOps mindset, taking accountability for the product from inception through to sunset
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Windows Server Operating System
• Strong experience with Active Directory
• Knowledge of AWS and Terraform
• Familiarity with GitLab, Git, and Co-Pilot
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
• Proficient in Splunk/Dynatrace
• Understanding of CI/CD practices
• Experience with ServiceNow
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and programming languages, including C#, ASP.NET, Java, PowerShell, Python, HTML, JavaScript, Node.js, and SQL
• Strong critical thinking skills to challenge existing paradigms and apply the right technologies to solve complex problems
• Experience in performance, scalability, and resiliency engineering
• A growth mindset with a keen interest in emerging AI technologies
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments characterized by ambiguity and uncertainty
  
  

SFARM

Our Benefits

Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!

• Potential starting salary range: $85,500 - $175,500
• Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
• High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
• Potential yearly incentive pay up to 15% of base salary
  
  

Work Arrangement: Remote

HUB LOCATION: Bloomington, IL, Dunwoody, GA, Richardson, TX, or Tempe, AZ

SPONSORSHIP: Applicants for this position are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!

At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!

• Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
• Stay Well! Focus on you and your family’s health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
• Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
• Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
• Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
• Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
• Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
  
  

Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst, Information Technology, and Engineering

• Industries

  Insurance

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