TEKsystems · 14 hours ago
IT Infrastructure Engineer
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$45/hr - $50/hrTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to work for a manufacturing company. The primary mission is to assess, stabilize, and modernize a complex, on-premise manufacturing environment while implementing foundational IT practices for future scalability and cloud services enhancement.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Establish and document new IT processes and procedures to shift the operational posture from reactive to proactive
Evaluate and recommend appropriate modernization pathways for legacy applications (e.g., rehost, replatform, retire, replace)
Build infrastructure standards and automate baseline policy enforcement, particularly through Group Policy
Develop and execute formal change management processes to minimize operational disruption
Establish a comprehensive program for asset and patch management, including asset discovery, ongoing lifecycle management, and processes for both proactive (scheduled) and reactive (critical) patching
Identify all end-of-life/end-of-support (EOL/EOS) hardware and software and develop a prioritized remediation and replacement plan
Implement and configure Active Directory for centralized authentication and workstation management
Implement centralized core services, including DNS and DHCP for automated IP allocation and management of static assignments
Demonstrated ability to deploy systems and software at scale in one or more applicable locations
Design and implement network segmentation using VLANs to separate corporate, guest, and manufacturing floor traffic
Develop and apply Access Control Lists (ACLs) and firewall rules to enforce security policies
Execute prioritized hardware and software replacements and upgrades to remediate EOL/EOS risks
Architect and implement high-availability and fault-tolerance for critical on-premise systems
Create comprehensive technical documentation of the current environment and all changes made to support long-term management and scalability
Qualification
Required
Highly experienced, self-directed IT Infrastructure Specialist
Experience in roles requiring the rapid assessment and remediation of diverse and unfamiliar IT environments (e.g., IT consulting)
System administrator
Infrastructure expertise
Networking expertise
Microsoft expertise
Windows expertise
Microsoft 365 expertise
VMware expertise
Cloud migration expertise
Experience in the manufacturing industry
Ability to establish and document new IT processes and procedures
Ability to evaluate and recommend appropriate modernization pathways for legacy applications
Ability to build infrastructure standards and automate baseline policy enforcement
Ability to develop and execute formal change management processes
Ability to establish a comprehensive program for asset and patch management
Ability to identify all end-of-life/end-of-support (EOL/EOS) hardware and software
Ability to implement and configure Active Directory for centralized authentication and workstation management
Ability to implement centralized core services, including DNS and DHCP
Demonstrated ability to deploy systems and software at scale
Ability to design and implement network segmentation using VLANs
Ability to develop and apply Access Control Lists (ACLs) and firewall rules
Ability to execute prioritized hardware and software replacements and upgrades
Ability to architect and implement high-availability and fault-tolerance for critical on-premise systems
Ability to create comprehensive technical documentation of the current environment and all changes made
Preferred
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+/Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or legacy MCSA/MCSE)
Self-Starter: A proactive and autonomous individual
Strategic & Detail-Oriented: Strong ability to combine strategic thinking with attention to detail
Problem-Solver & Critical Thinker: Ability to independently research and architect solutions
Business-Oriented: Ability to analyze business processes to ensure technical solutions align with operational needs
Collaborator & Communicator: Strong written, oral, and collaborative skills
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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