Senior Infrastructure & Systems Engineer

Wimora

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Wimora is seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure & Systems Engineer in Dallas, Texas, to manage and support complex IT systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in server administration across Windows and Linux, proficiency with backup and storage technologies, and strong networking skills. Key responsibilities include installing and maintaining servers, optimizing storage systems, and ensuring effective disaster recovery strategies. The position thrives with hands-on ownership in a high-performance engineering team.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience managing Windows and/or Linux server environments.
  • Proficiency with enterprise storage platforms like NetApp and Dell EMC.
  • Strong knowledge of backup technologies such as Veeam and Commvault.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, monitor, and maintain physical and virtual servers.
  • Administer and optimize SAN, NAS, and direct-attached enterprise storage systems.
  • Develop and execute backup strategies using various platforms.

Skills

Windows server management
Linux server management
Enterprise storage administration
Backup technologies (Veeam, Commvault, Veritas)
Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP)
Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
Analytical and troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology

Tools

NetApp
Dell EMC
HPE
Veeam
Commvault
Veritas

Job description

About the job Senior Infrastructure & Systems Engineer
Position Overview

Our enterprise client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure & Systems Engineer with deep expertise across server administration, enterprise storage, networking, and backup technologies. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in complex environments, enjoys hands‑on ownership, and excels at ensuring stability, performance, and operational excellence across critical IT systems.

You will support large‑scale infrastructure environments, optimize storage platforms, strengthen backup and disaster recovery capabilities, and maintain high availability for mission‑critical applications. Candidates must have strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to operate both independently and collaboratively within a high‑performance engineering team.

Key Responsibilities
Compute & Server Administration

Install, configure, monitor, and maintain physical and virtual servers (Windows/Linux).

Apply security patches, firmware updates, and system upgrades regularly.

Automate server deployment, configuration, and health monitoring using scripting tools.

Storage Management

Administer, allocate, and optimize SAN, NAS, and direct‑attached enterprise storage systems.

Monitor storage usage, performance, and capacity to ensure high availability.

Manage and implement storage replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery readiness.

Backup & Restore

Develop and execute backup strategies using platforms such as Veeam, Commvault, or Veritas.

Perform routine backup integrity checks and support data restoration requests.

Maintain and document disaster recovery procedures; test regularly for readiness.

Configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity and related hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).

Monitor network performance, capacity, and proactively resolve incidents.

Provision and document new network circuits and maintain updated network topology records.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Hands‑on experience managing Windows and/or Linux server environments.

Proficiency with enterprise storage platforms (NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE, etc.).

Strong knowledge of backup technologies (Veeam, Commvault, Veritas).

Solid understanding of networking principles: TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching.

Experience with network circuit provisioning, capacity management, and monitoring tools.

Scripting and automation expertise (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).

Strong analytical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting ability in complex environments.

Education & Preferred Certifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.

Preferred certifications:

  • Microsoft (MCSA)
  • CompTIA Server+
  • VMware
  • Or similar technical credentials.
Core Technologies
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • NetApp
  • Dell EMC
  • HPE
  • Veeam
  • Commvault
  • Veritas
  • TCP/IP
  • VLANs
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • Routing/Switching
  • Scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python)
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