DevOps Engineer - Remote

About The Company

Fresenius Medical Care is a global leader in providing comprehensive dialysis products and services, dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients with chronic kidney failure. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and patient-centered care, the company operates in numerous countries worldwide, delivering cutting-edge healthcare solutions. Fresenius Medical Care emphasizes a collaborative work environment, fostering growth and development opportunities for its employees, and maintaining a strong focus on safety, security, and operational excellence.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Infrastructure System and Network Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, with a preference for candidates operating within the Eastern Standard Time (EST) zone. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal system performance, security, and reliability. You will play a critical role in configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network and server components to support daily business operations. Collaboration with the Cloud Operations team will be essential to ensure seamless integration between on-premises and cloud environments, aligning with organizational security and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure and network management
• At least 4 years of hands-on experience in system and network administration
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, hardware, and software
• Experience with Windows and Linux server administration
• Proficiency in configuring and managing network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server are a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance and security, addressing issues proactively to maintain optimal operation
• Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity, bandwidth, and performance problems across the network
• Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers, ensuring high availability and performance
• Install, configure, and update servers and associated software, applying patches and service packs regularly
• Supervise backups and execute recovery procedures to safeguard data integrity
• Participate in security assessments and vulnerability management initiatives, collaborating with security teams to remediate vulnerabilities promptly
• Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and procedures
• Work closely with the Cloud Operations team to support integration, security, and architecture of cloud and on-premises environments
• Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform to ensure scalable and automated infrastructure deployment
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency
• Implement and maintain automated monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions for proactive issue detection
• Support DevOps initiatives by developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and enforcing best practices across teams
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure and deployment bottlenecks
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve deployment processes and infrastructure reliability
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud and DevOps environments
• Perform other duties as assigned, potentially focusing on specific departments or locations as needed

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible remote work arrangement with EST working hours
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings plans and wellness programs
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Paid time off and holidays