Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure EngineerInfrastructure EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500

Location

United States

Posted

41 days ago

Salary

$100K - $130K / year

AzureActive DirectoryMicrosoft 365Vmware V SphereLANWANITILWindowsIaa SPaa SPower ShellTerraformNetworkingSecurityIdentity Management

Job Description

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Role Description

Capital Bank is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure professional for our Lead Infrastructure Engineer. The Lead Infrastructure Engineer is a senior-level, hands-on technical role responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and optimizing the organization’s on-premises and cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure. This position provides technical leadership across the infrastructure domain, mentors junior and mid-level engineers, ensures operational excellence, and drives the adoption of modern cloud technologies and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum 10 total years of IT infrastructure experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on Azure cloud experience in an enterprise environment.
  • Required certifications: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) and at least one advanced Azure certification such as AZ-305, AZ-700, or AZ-500.
  • Experience designing and deploying Azure IaaS/PaaS resources, networking, identity, and security controls.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience with Microsoft Windows platforms, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.
  • Strong experience with LAN/WAN technologies.
  • Expertise with VMware vSphere hypervisors.
  • ITIL experience or certification preferred.

Requirements

  • Serve as a technical lead for infrastructure initiatives, providing guidance on system design, cloud design, networking, and security.
  • Mentor and develop junior and senior engineers; provide training, task direction, coaching, and knowledge transfer.
  • Establish and enforce infrastructure engineering best practices, standards, and documentation.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud and on-premises infrastructure with a focus on Azure IaaS, PaaS, identity, and security services.
  • Oversee enterprise-wide patching, configuration management, and vulnerability remediation processes.
  • Lead the lifecycle management of virtualized environments within cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
  • Ensure reliability, redundancy, and performance across all systems, networks, and cloud services.
  • Manage advanced Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Azure AD/Entra ID configurations.
  • Evaluate and integrate third-party technologies, SaaS platforms, and emerging cloud solutions.
  • Act as the highest-level escalation point for complex service desk and infrastructure issues affecting systems, applications, and cloud environments.
  • Oversee environment health monitoring, including cloud resource optimization, performance dashboards, and availability metrics.
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of systems, procedures, and architecture.
  • Participate in, and sometimes lead, after-hours maintenance windows and on-call support rotations.
  • Lead and contribute to infrastructure-focused projects, upgrades, migrations, and security initiatives.
  • Drive automation and infrastructure-as-code adoption to optimize delivery and reduce manual effort.
  • Collaborate with Information Security to maintain compliance and strengthen cloud and on-prem security posture.
  • Assist with vendor management, procurement, licensing, and budgeting for infrastructure-related technologies.
  • Ensure Infrastructure Engineering tasks and deliverables are updated for leadership.
  • Required to be on-call as needed for emergency situations.
  • Other responsibilities and duties, as assigned.

Benefits

  • Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 annually.
  • This role will include a yearly annual target bonus based on individual performance.
  • This is a 100% remote role.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, and more.
  • Company Contributions to your 401k - Regardless of your contribution.
  • Employee Perks: Paid Parental Leave, Employee Recognition Program, Leadership Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Employee Bank Checking Account, and much more!
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays - Including Paid Charity Hours to support volunteer opportunities.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum 10 total years of IT infrastructure experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on Azure cloud experience in an enterprise environment.
  • Required certifications: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) and at least one advanced Azure certification such as AZ-305, AZ-700, or AZ-500.
  • Experience designing and deploying Azure IaaS/PaaS resources, networking, identity, and security controls.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience with Microsoft Windows platforms, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.
  • Strong experience with LAN/WAN technologies.
  • Expertise with VMware vSphere hypervisors.
  • ITIL experience or certification preferred.
  • Serve as a technical lead for infrastructure initiatives, providing guidance on system design, cloud design, networking, and security.
  • Mentor and develop junior and senior engineers; provide training, task direction, coaching, and knowledge transfer.
  • Establish and enforce infrastructure engineering best practices, standards, and documentation.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud and on-premises infrastructure with a focus on Azure IaaS, PaaS, identity, and security services.
  • Oversee enterprise-wide patching, configuration management, and vulnerability remediation processes.
  • Lead the lifecycle management of virtualized environments within cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
  • Ensure reliability, redundancy, and performance across all systems, networks, and cloud services.
  • Manage advanced Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Azure AD/Entra ID configurations.
  • Evaluate and integrate third-party technologies, SaaS platforms, and emerging cloud solutions.
  • Act as the highest-level escalation point for complex service desk and infrastructure issues affecting systems, applications, and cloud environments.
  • Oversee environment health monitoring, including cloud resource optimization, performance dashboards, and availability metrics.
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of systems, procedures, and architecture.
  • Participate in, and sometimes lead, after-hours maintenance windows and on-call support rotations.
  • Lead and contribute to infrastructure-focused projects, upgrades, migrations, and security initiatives.
  • Drive automation and infrastructure-as-code adoption to optimize delivery and reduce manual effort.
  • Collaborate with Information Security to maintain compliance and strengthen cloud and on-prem security posture.
  • Assist with vendor management, procurement, licensing, and budgeting for infrastructure-related technologies.
  • Ensure Infrastructure Engineering tasks and deliverables are updated for leadership.
  • Required to be on-call as needed for emergency situations.
  • Other responsibilities and duties, as assigned.

Benefits

  • Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 annually.
  • This role will include a yearly annual target bonus based on individual performance.
  • This is a 100% remote role.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, and more.
  • Company Contributions to your 401k - Regardless of your contribution.
  • Employee Perks: Paid Parental Leave, Employee Recognition Program, Leadership Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Employee Bank Checking Account, and much more!
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays - Including Paid Charity Hours to support volunteer opportunities.

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