Senior Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Unlimited paid time off

Parental leave

A 401k matching program

Other benefits

Job summary

Vanda Pharmaceuticals HQ is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to administer AD/Exchange/M365 services, manage Windows/Linux servers, and support VMware virtualization in a hybrid cloud environment. The role includes network and security oversight, storage administration, and collaboration with development teams to improve operations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of enterprise IT experience, strong scripting skills, and hands-on experience with AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT field.
• 7+ years hands-on IT infrastructure experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong experience administering Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Exchange, Windows Server, and Linux.
• Experience supporting VMware virtualization environments.
• Experience with enterprise networking, firewalls, storage, and server infrastructure.
• Practical experience supporting AWS cloud environments.
• Scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving across multiple technology domains.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, and identity management services.
• Manage Exchange environments (on-premises and hybrid with Microsoft 365).
• Administer and manage Microsoft 365 services including Entra ID, Intune, and Office 365 apps.
• Maintain, patch, upgrade, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux servers.
• Support Windows-based workstations and endpoints.
• Administer VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco switches and firewalls.
• Administer Dell PowerStore and Isilon storage.
• Monitor performance, availability, capacity, and security.
• Develop operational runbooks and system docs.

Skills

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

Exchange

Windows Server

Linux

VMware

Networking

PowerShell

Python

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

VMware vSphere/vCenter/ESXi

GitLab CI/Jenkins/AWS CodePipeline

Docker

Kubernetes (EKS)

AWS CloudFormation/T Terraform

Job description

Vanda Pharmaceuticals HQ is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to administer AD/Exchange/M365 services, manage Windows/Linux servers, and support VMware virtualization in a hybrid cloud environment. The role includes network and security oversight, storage administration, and collaboration with development teams to improve operations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of enterprise IT experience, strong scripting skills, and hands-on experience with AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and