Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer - VMware & Windows Expert

Vance Airscoop; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Washington PERS

Deferred compensation

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Clark Public Utilities seeks an IT Senior Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise VMware, Horizon/VDI, and Windows Server infrastructure. You will lead architecture, drive upgrades, and collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enhance resiliency and disaster recovery readiness.

The role requires strong AD/Group Policy skills, scripting, and the ability to mentor staff while maintaining service availability in a hybrid cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT or related field with strong infrastructure knowledge.
• Experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting VMware vSphere/ESXi, Horizon/VDI, Windows Server and related infra.
• Strong AD, Group Policy, storage, backup/recovery, and hybrid cloud familiarity; scripting desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, administer, optimize, and support enterprise VMware, VDI, Windows Server, and related systems infrastructure.
• Own VMware Horizon/VDI architecture, performance, lifecycle, and support while partnering on storage and other shared infrastructure.
• Lead complex systems infrastructure projects and provide technical direction on scalable, resilient, secure, and maintainable solutions.
• Administer and troubleshoot Windows Server environments and shared Microsoft infrastructure, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and certificates.
• Plan and execute upgrades, patching, capacity improvements, and lifecycle changes while maintaining availability.
• Partner with Cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to reduce risk, remediate vulnerabilities, strengthen resiliency, and support backup and disaster recovery readiness.
• Monitor performance, capacity, availability, and trends; improve automation, documentation, standards, and operating practices.
• Support physical server infrastructure as needed and maintain working knowledge of enterprise storage and growing cloud environments.
• Mentor Systems Engineers and other technical staff by sharing knowledge, reviewing approaches, and promoting sound engineering practices.

Skills

VMware vSphere/ESXi

VMware Horizon/VDI

Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

PowerShell / Scripting

Hybrid cloud familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

DNS

DHCP

PowerCLI

Job description

Clark Public Utilities seeks an IT Senior Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise VMware, Horizon/VDI, and Windows Server infrastructure. You will lead architecture, drive upgrades, and collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enhance resiliency and disaster recovery readiness.

The role requires strong AD/Group Policy skills, scripting, and the ability to mentor staff while maintaining service availability in a hybrid cloud environment.