Information Technology Infrastructure Engineer- Contractor

Job Title: Information Technology Infrastructure Engineer - ContractorHow You Will Make an Impact -As the

Information Technology Infrastructure Engineer - Contractor , you will collaborate with the Director of Infrastructure and Networking to support, maintain, update, and expand infrastructure resources across the organization. You will play a crucial role in optimizing our data center operations and ensuring seamless IT infrastructure performance.Key Responsibilities:Improve and optimize data center operations across the organization.Assist with general server maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting.Provide expertise in

Windows on-prem and cloud services

including

Active Directory domains ,

Azure ,

Office 365 , and

Exchange .Install, support, and troubleshoot

WiFi access points , ensuring proper connectivity and authentication.Manage and maintain

LAN and WAN networks , including routing protocols like

OSPF ,

subnetting , and

VPN

technologies.Program and manage

Cisco Meraki ,

Dell , and

Brocade switches , including switchports, access control lists,

VLANs , routing, and security.Work extensively with

VMware vSphere 7 , managing virtual machines, networking, fault tolerance, and storage.Install, configure, and maintain

SAN storage arrays

and associated connectivity.Provide hands-on expertise with

Palo Alto firewalls , including

Prisma Access

and

Global Protect VPN .Lead

cloud migration

efforts and ensure secure cloud access across the organization.Requirements for Success:

Education : Minimum of an

AD degree

with at least

6 years of experience

supporting data center operations.Certifications :

CCNA ,

MCSE , or

VCP

certification required.Technical Expertise :

Hands-on experience with

Microsoft AD ,

vSphere ,

VMware ESX Server .Strong knowledge of

TCP/IP ,

DNS ,

DHCP , routing, and network infrastructures.Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and offer practical solutions.