Senior IT Infrastructure Architect & Cloud Reliability Lead

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII is seeking a Senior IT System Administrator to lead the design, optimization, and securing of our global enterprise server infrastructure. The role requires expert knowledge in Active Directory, Linux, and Windows Server, with responsibilities including automation strategy and cloud workload management.

You will serve as the Tier-3 escalation point for complex system issues and be involved in critical datacenter migrations. Preferred candidates will have advanced certifications and a strong background in infrastructure management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required.
• Expert-level certifications like MCSE, VCP, or Professional Cloud Architect preferred.
• Deep expertise in managing Active Directory in multi-domain environments.
• Expert-level administration of Linux distributions.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2019/2022.
• Expert-level configuration management and automation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise server infrastructure.
• Serve as the ultimate authority for complex system issues.
• Drive automation strategy for systems provisioning and management.
• Architect and manage workloads across public and hybrid clouds.
• Design and implement disaster recovery architectures.

Skills

Expert-level Active Directory Management

Linux/Unix Advanced Administration

Windows Server Mastery

VMware vSphere Configuration

Containerization with Kubernetes

Configuration Management with Ansible

Advanced Scripting with PowerShell

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware vSphere

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

Job description

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII is seeking a Senior IT System Administrator to lead the design, optimization, and securing of our global enterprise server infrastructure. The role requires expert knowledge in Active Directory, Linux, and Windows Server, with responsibilities including automation strategy and cloud workload management.

You will serve as the Tier-3 escalation point for complex system issues and be involved in critical datacenter migrations. Preferred candidates will have advanced certifications and a strong background in infrastructure management.