Senior Infrastructure Engineer
The University of Texas at AustinAbout the role
Job Posting Title:
Senior Infrastructure Engineer----
Hiring Department:
Dell Medical School----
Position Open To:
All Applicants----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40----
FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA----
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue----
Location:
AUSTIN, TX----
Job Details:
Purpose
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer serves as a technical lead for enterprise infrastructure design, implementation, and operations across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. This role ensures secure, scalable, and reliable systems that support mission-critical applications and organizational operations.
Responsibilities
Infrastructure Architecture & Design
Designs and implements enterprise infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, and virtualization
Architects hybrid connectivity between on-premises datacenters and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
Ensures infrastructure scalability and alignment with organizational goals
Design, deploy, and optimize enterprise infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and identity services
Ensure availability and performance of Epic and third-party healthcare systems via secure, high-performance infrastructure
Systems Administration & Operations
Manages and troubleshoots Windows/Linux servers, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
Oversees virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) for high availability
Implements backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring solutions
Administer and troubleshoot Windows and Linux servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and enterprise storage systems (SAN/NAS)
Manage virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) with a focus on high availability and fault tolerance
Implement enterprise backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring solutions (SolarWinds, Splunk, etc.)
Security & Compliance
Applies security best practices and regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS)
Conducts vulnerability assessments and remediates risks
Maintains identity and access management controls
Ensure HIPAA compliance and healthcare-grade security across all infrastructure
Automation & Optimization
Develops scripts and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Ansible)
Monitors system performance and capacity planning
Optimizes infrastructure for efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Proactively monitor, capacity plan, and optimize infrastructure for scalability and efficiency
Collaboration & Leadership
Leads infrastructure projects and technology deployments
Mentors junior engineers and provides technical guidance
Coordinates with vendors and cross-functional teams for solution delivery
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
5+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or related role
Experience supporting hybrid infrastructure environments (on-premises and cloud such as Azure or AWS)
Strong experience with Windows and Linux server administration
Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and enterprise storage solutions
Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring tools
Knowledge of security best practices and regulatory requirements such as HIPAA
Experience supporting enterprise or healthcare systems
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting Epic EHR or healthcare IT environments
Experience with automation and scripting tools (PowerShell, Python, Ansible)
Experience with cloud infrastructure platforms (Azure, AWS)
Experience with infrastructure monitoring and logging tools (SolarWinds, Splunk)
Experience with high-availability and fault-tolerant system design
Experience working in a healthcare or academic medical environment
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