About Chester County Intermediate Unit
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Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Downingtown, PA, US
Year founded
1971
$111.50K - $146.20K/yr
Full-time
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Job description
Job Summary:
Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) is seeking two full-time Infrastructure Engineers within their Technology Services Division. The role involves managing the installation and maintenance of local and wide area networks, cybersecurity systems, and server infrastructure, while providing advanced tech support and ensuring data security across multiple locations.
Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain server hardware and software, as well as advanced network configurations (Layer 2/3), including routers, switches, wireless access points, and firewalls.
• Develop and implement advanced data security measures, including penetration testing and other techniques, to harden infrastructure systems and ensure security best practices.
• Oversee projects, manage external contractors and internal staff, and assist senior IT staff with system lifecycle planning, ensuring effective collaboration and timely delivery of infrastructure initiatives.
• Provide staff training on security practices and ensure the development, implementation, and maintenance of disaster recovery plans and backup systems for critical functions.
• Manage remote services (e.g., internet, SD-WAN, VPN) and provide 24x7x365 on-call support for urgent infrastructure outages, while evaluating and recommending upgrades to infrastructure components and software.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or 4 years equivalent field experience), combined with 4+ years of relevant Infrastructure experience.
• Competent with Windows and MacOS computing environments.
• Competent with routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, server hardware, tape backup systems, SAN, NAS, PBX/VoIP, surveillance systems, door access controls, and all other related technologies.
• Current child abuse, criminal history and FBI clearances (required - prior to hire).
Company:
Created in 1971 by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Chester County Intermediate Unit is a regional educational service agency that exists to provide quality, cost-effective services to the community and its residents. Founded in 1957, the company is headquartered in Downingtown, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) is seeking two full-time Infrastructure Engineers within their Technology Services Division. The role involves managing the installation and maintenance of local and wide area networks, cybersecurity systems, and server infrastructure, while providing advanced tech support and ensuring data security across multiple locations.
Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain server hardware and software, as well as advanced network configurations (Layer 2/3), including routers, switches, wireless access points, and firewalls.
• Develop and implement advanced data security measures, including penetration testing and other techniques, to harden infrastructure systems and ensure security best practices.
• Oversee projects, manage external contractors and internal staff, and assist senior IT staff with system lifecycle planning, ensuring effective collaboration and timely delivery of infrastructure initiatives.
• Provide staff training on security practices and ensure the development, implementation, and maintenance of disaster recovery plans and backup systems for critical functions.
• Manage remote services (e.g., internet, SD-WAN, VPN) and provide 24x7x365 on-call support for urgent infrastructure outages, while evaluating and recommending upgrades to infrastructure components and software.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or 4 years equivalent field experience), combined with 4+ years of relevant Infrastructure experience.
• Competent with Windows and MacOS computing environments.
• Competent with routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, server hardware, tape backup systems, SAN, NAS, PBX/VoIP, surveillance systems, door access controls, and all other related technologies.
• Current child abuse, criminal history and FBI clearances (required - prior to hire).
Company:
Created in 1971 by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Chester County Intermediate Unit is a regional educational service agency that exists to provide quality, cost-effective services to the community and its residents. Founded in 1957, the company is headquartered in Downingtown, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Infrastructure Engineer?
A: To succeed as an Infrastructure Engineer, key technical skills include proficiency in operating systems (such as Windows, Linux, or Unix), network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are essential soft skills, as they enable Infrastructure Engineers to troubleshoot complex issues, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and drive infrastructure projects forward. By combining these technical and soft skills, Infrastructure Engineers can design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure systems that support business growth and innovation.
Q: What is the career path for a Infrastructure Engineer?
A: A typical career path for an Infrastructure Engineer involves progression from entry-level roles such as Junior Infrastructure Engineer or Infrastructure Support Specialist, to mid-level positions like Infrastructure Engineer or Senior Infrastructure Support Specialist, and ultimately to senior roles like Lead Infrastructure Engineer or Technical Architect. Throughout their career, Infrastructure Engineers can develop skills in areas such as cloud computing, containerization, and DevOps, as well as soft skills like communication and project management, to enhance their professional growth. Long-term, Infrastructure Engineers may pursue leadership roles, transition into related fields like IT Management or Cloud Engineering, or explore emerging areas like Cybersecurity or Artificial Intelligence.