Job Summary:
Virtus Investment Partners is a dynamic, fast-growing organization that empowers employees to make a tangible impact in offering clients high-quality investment strategies. The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and operating secure and scalable infrastructure platforms, focusing on Microsoft Azure and enterprise Linux environments.
Responsibilities:
• Design, engineer, test, and implement infrastructure solutions across Azure IaaS/PaaS, Enterprise Linux, Microsoft 365, and other on-premises platforms to meet availability, security, and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with IT management and IT security to develop and maintain architecture standards, technical documentation, operational runbooks, and strategic plans for Azure, Microsoft 365, and Linux platforms.
• Provide Level 2/3 operational support for infrastructure services, including Azure, Linux and Windows server platforms, backup and recovery, storage, virtualization, and endpoint systems.
• Administer and troubleshoot hybrid infrastructure services, including Active Directory/Entra ID, Azure networking, Microsoft 365 services, Linux and Windows servers, security controls, automation, and system integrations.
• Provide on-site technical oversight to ensure infrastructure standards, operational stability, and timely resolution of escalations, while mentoring junior engineers through day-to-day guidance and knowledge transfer.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent professional experience or certifications
• 5 to 10 years of infrastructure or cloud engineering experience in an enterprise environment
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS and PaaS)
• Enterprise Linux administration experience in cloud and/or hybrid environments
• Proficiency with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Python, Azure CLI, Power Automate)
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, and identity concepts (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls)
• Experience supporting production systems subject to security, audit, or compliance requirements
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Preferred:
• Relevant Azure certifications (Associate or Expert) preferred
Company:
In Latin, Virtus connotes the characteristics of integrity, quality and strength. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in Hartford, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.