Infrastructure Engineer Charlotte, NC **Hybrid** Contract $53.56/hr - $60.35/hr Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Infrastructure Engineer in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today. Contract Duration: 24 Months **Required Skills & Experience** + 4+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education. + A strong desire to be hands-on daily and provide operational and engineering support for a wide array of technology, encompassing physical hardware, operating systems, as well as software platforms. + A passionate and self-driven desire to learn new approaches and new technologies and with direction be able to independently problem solve and apply critical thinking skills to address technical challenges. + Proven ability to rapidly acquire new skills, adaptable, and eager to tackle new challenges. + Ability to take direction and work autonomously on assigned objectives. + Excels at working within a team environment to achieve shared goals. + Proven experience and technical knowledge in configuring, maintaining, supporting, troubleshooting and problem solving related to each of these core Infrastructure domains: + Compute + Storage + Networking + Virtualization + A track record engineering and operationalizing cross-platform operating systems and platforms, including customizing/packaging, deploying, supporting, patching and maintaining: + Microsoft Windows Server 2019, 2022 + Microsoft Windows 10/11 + Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, 9 + Demonstrated advanced experience in deploying, configuring and running Microsoft Domain Services and related technologies: + Active Directory Domain Services + Group Policy Creation/Management + Desired State Image, Configuration and Drift Management + System Center / Endpoint Configuration Manager + Windows Update Services + Windows DNS + Firm operational and configuration knowledge of Virtualization and container technologies, especially: + VMware vSphere Suite + VMWare NSX (formerly NSX-T/Data Center) + Have working experience authoring automation scripts and using Infrastructure as Code tools, including: + Terraform + PowerShell + BASH + Administration and Engineering experience within a cloud platform, especially Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform + Experience working at the tenant level / organization level. + Hybrid Connectivity + Microsoft Entra ID + Google Workspace + Must be able to be onsite in Charlotte, NC when required or further necessary to perform physical work within the Innovation Labs environment. + Ability to lift 75+lbs with assistance. + Ability to work within a server room to rack/stack/cable infrastructure. + Ability to navigate above server racks or below sub-floors **Desired Skills & Experience** + Administering and Configuration of Red Hat Satellite. + Experience with creating and using API endpoints. + Engineering Certifications in Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. + OpenShift and OpenShift Container Service + Experience with C# or other Higher-Level Object-Oriented languages. **What You Will Be Doing** + Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Infrastructure Engineering and contribute to large-scale planning related to Infrastructure Engineering deliverables. + Review and analyze moderately complex Infrastructure Engineering challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. + Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Infrastructure Engineering deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. + Collaborate with client personnel in Infrastructure Engineering. + As a member of the Innovation Labs engineering team, your daily responsibility will be to use hands-on technical knowledge to engineer, operate and support all our systems and platforms we use in the lab to deliver meaningful solutions to our internal customers. + Use exceptional technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to break down complex technical problems and solve needs of the organization. + Ensure continuous uptime, stability, and compliance in all levels for all the Innovation Labs systems and environments. + Author and then utilize scripting and infrastructure as code to automate the support of on-premises, hybrid, and cloud infrastructures and lab services. + Help design and implement security best practices and zero trust principles across all lab systems and platforms. + Collaborate with project managers and development partners to ensure effective and efficient delivery, deployment, operation, monitoring, and support of our internal customers and applications. **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Anthony DAurizio **Specialization:** + Software Engineering