Senior Infrastructure Engineer

SBA Communications; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SBA Communications is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Boca Raton, Florida. This role will be crucial in designing and supporting both on-premises and cloud infrastructure, including Microsoft Azure and other technologies. You will collaborate closely with IT and security teams to ensure optimal reliability and performance.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, particularly within data center operations, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Join us in making a significant impact in the wireless industry!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in infrastructure engineering.
• Experience with on‑premises, collocated, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Strong ability to design, implement, and support data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support data center infrastructure.
• Manage Active Directory and identity solutions.
• Administer Microsoft AVD and Intune environments.
• Support Azure infrastructure and disaster recovery solutions.

Skills

Microsoft Active Directory

Entra ID

Microsoft AVD

Intune

Data Center Technologies

Virtualization

Backup/Disaster Recovery

Azure

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent field

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Nutanix

Job description

Since 1989, SBA Communications has been a pillar of the wireless industry. Today, as a publicly traded global leader and S&P 500 company, our network of over 46,000 communication sites spans 10+ countries, forming the critical infrastructure that connects millions. We are the force behind the scenes —the essential infrastructure that keeps our world connected.

We are looking for innovators to join the dynamic team that makes it all possible. In an industry that moves fast, we rely on our agility to stay ahead of the curve and deliver results. However, we never achieve it alone. Our culture is defined by a "Team First" focus, where every team member matters, and we collaborate passionately to support our customers’ objectives.

We believe in shared success. At SBA, we invite every team member to think like an owner.

Financial Wellbeing

• Plan for your future with our Global Ownership Program (Annual RSU awards for eligible employees), a 401K with a generous company match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering company stock at a discount.

Mental Wellbeing

• We prioritize your health with access to a dedicated Health Concierge service.

Personal Growth & Balance

• Enjoy a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package, paid holidays, and paid volunteer hours. We also fuel your ambition with tuition reimbursement, support for professional certifications, and a wellness reimbursement program.

Your Next Career Opportunity – Senior Infrastructure Engineer

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is a hands‑on individual contributor role within the Infrastructure Engineering team, responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting on‑premises and collocated data center environments. Reporting to the Manager, Infrastructure Engineering, this position requires a seasoned technical professional with extensive experience in Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft AVD, & Intune. They will also be well‑versed in Data Center technologies SAN storage, virtualization, operating systems, and backup/business continuity and disaster recovery (DR). The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will architect, optimize, and secure critical infrastructure, ensuring high availability, resilience, and compliance. The role also includes supporting Azure environments for DR and BC concepts, including replication and hybrid recovery solutions. The role involves collaboration across IT, security, and application teams to deliver robust infrastructure solutions and operational excellence.

What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Engineering & Operations: Design, deploy, and support on‑premises and collocated data center infrastructure, including compute, storage, virtualization, and operating systems.
• Identity & Access Management: Architect, implement, and manage Active Directory, Entra ID, and related identity solutions. Support hybrid identity integrations and enforce security best practices.
• Modern Workplace Management: Administer and optimize Microsoft AVD and Intune environments for secure, scalable endpoint management and remote access.
• Storage & Virtualization: Architect and support enterprise storage solutions (SAN/NAS), virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper‑V), hyperconverged infrastructure (Nutanix) and ensure optimal performance and availability.
• Azure Infrastructure & DR/BC Support: Design, implement, support, and test backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery solutions—both on‑premises and in Azure environments—including replication and hybrid recovery strategies. Collaborate with cloud and security teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure and cloud services, meeting organizational RTO/RPO requirements.
• Security & Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to ensure infrastructure meets organizational and regulatory standards. Implement and maintain security controls and monitoring.
• Operational Support: Provide advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and escalation support for infrastructure incidents and problems.
• Documentation & Process Improvement: Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to process improvement initiatives for infrastructure management.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with evolving infrastructure technologies, trends, and best practices. Recommend improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Completes other projects and duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent field of study preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in infrastructure engineering, supporting on‑premises, collocated, hybrid, and cloud environments (including Azure and AWS) within data center operations.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel or crouch.
• Ability to stand, walk and sit.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms.
• Visual ability correctable to 20/20.
• Sitting up to 90% of the day.
• Ability to respond verbally in an understandable, professional manner in person and over the telephone.
• Manual dexterity to input data into the computer and the calculator and operate the equipment listed above.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.

Work Environment

• Office/ Cubicle workspace.
• Moderate noise level.