Job Description

Infrastructure Engineer – Windows & Virtualization

Location:  Riverwoods, IL, Hybrid or Remote, USA
Duration:  12 Month Contract
Pay:  $65-70/hr W2 ONLY, NO C2C

Job Description:

On an Agile infrastructure team, you are responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle for client workstation and application virtualization solutions. Core competencies include but are not limited to: Windows Build/Image Management, VDI, Application Virtualization/Layering, Software Deployment, and PowerShell Scripting/Automation.

You will work independently as well as part of a tight-knit team, providing forward-thinking solutions that drive both infrastructure and business outcomes in a highly available and highly regulated environment. This role interfaces with Solution Architects and other corresponding teams (Network, Security, App/Dev, Hardware) on feature enrichment or problem solving of issues relating to the full system architecture stack.

Work Experience:

• 10+ years of experience working/supporting a Microsoft Windows environment (Client, Server, or both) using innovative and automated solutions.

• In-depth knowledge of related infrastructure technologies and landscape (hardware, software, network, security, etc.).

• Demonstrated incident, problem, and escalation management for own area of responsibility with a strong customer focus.

• Familiarity with compliance standards such as PCI-DSS is preferred.

• Demonstrated strong presentation and communication skills and the capability to address and interact with individuals or groups at varying levels of the organization.

• Microsoft Modern Workplace knowledge and certifications are a major plus.

• Familiar with Agile methodologies a plus.

Tools / Software Experience:

Operating Systems:

• Microsoft Windows Endpoints (Windows 11, 10)

• Apple Mac

• Windows Server 2019/2016 (not required, but considered)

Virtualization Technologies:

• VMware, Citrix, or equivalent

• Thin Client / Windows Terminal Management a plus

Scripting & Management Tools:

• PowerShell Scripting

• SCCM or equivalent experience with configuration management solutions

• Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager (MDM skills a plus)

• Group Policy Management

Additional Competencies:

• Vulnerability Management

• Audit/Compliance Requirements