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Senior IT Infrastructure & Cloud Specialist

Rose International · Greer, SC · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Senior IT Infrastructure & Cloud Specialist will lead the planning, implementation, and support of IT infrastructure solutions from concept to deployment. They will run complex operational/technical projects, manage enterprise IT systems, including cloud computing, servers, and storage, ensuring alignment with client-defined standards. They will provide proof-of-concept (POC) evaluations and expert guidance on implementing secure, scalable, and high-performance IT infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, implementation, and support of IT infrastructure solutions from concept to deployment.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for IT infrastructure systems, including cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), storage solutions (SAN, NAS), and cybersecurity frameworks (firewalls, intrusion prevention, encryption).
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain IT infrastructure components, such as servers, storage, virtualization platforms, and security tools.
  • Collaborate with external providers for the deployment and support of IT infrastructure services.
  • Ensure high availability of systems by implementing redundancy, backup strategies, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Optimize IT infrastructure performance through monitoring, capacity planning, and proactive issue resolution.
  • Adhere to compliance and audit requirements by enforcing security policies, implementing access controls, and supporting regulatory standards.
  • Manage ITIL processes, including change management, incident response, and configuration management, to ensure service stability and operational efficiency.
  • Document IT infrastructure design, configurations, and best practices to enhance knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Support infrastructure lifecycle management, including upgrades, patching, and decommissioning, to maintain system reliability and security.
  • Collaborate with global IT teams to standardize processes, align on best practices, and support cross-functional IT initiatives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering, specializing in cloud services, storage, or enterprise IT systems.
  • 5+ years of experience managing enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, virtualization, and security.
  • 3+ years of experience in IT project management.
  • 3+ years of experience demonstrating strong communication skills in IT environments.
  • 3+ years of junior leadership experience managing IT projects.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Utilize 5+ years of experience in IT applications, tools, and technology to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Apply 3+ years of agile methodology principles in IT infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrate 2+ years of experience in supplier/vendor management.
  • Implement 1+ years of cloud technology experience, including infrastructure as-a-service (IaaS) and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solutions.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Must have AWS, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, Service Level Management experience.
  • Desired: Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, IaaS, PaaS) (5-10 yrs); Enterprise IT Infrastructure Management (5-10 yrs); IT Project Management (5-10 yrs); Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security (5-10 yrs); ITIL & Service Management (5-10 yrs).

Benefits

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Pay and Schedule

Min Hourly Rate($): 55.31
Max Hourly Rate($): 76.05
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Friday 8.00 AM-5.00PM
Occasional overtime, weekend and holiday work are required.

Qualifications

  • Required Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree.
  • Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Required Skills And Qualifications:
  • Must have AWS, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, Service Level Management experience.
  • Desired: Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, IaaS, PaaS) (5-10 yrs); Enterprise IT Infrastructure Management (5-10 yrs); IT Project Management (5-10 yrs); Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security (5-10 yrs); ITIL & Service Management (5-10 yrs).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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