VHB · 2 hours ago
Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $165K/yr
8+ years expVHB is an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in various industries. They are seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and advancement of core infrastructure systems to support their offices across the East Coast.
Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead design, scope, and execution of major IT infrastructure initiatives
Identify and implement automation opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency across infrastructure and endpoint management. Champion an automation - first approach to drive consistency, repeatability, and scalability
Develop strategies for hybrid cloud/on-premises environments to optimize performance and cost. Leverage software - defined technologies (e.g., SD WAN, virtualization , policy - driven controls) to improve agility and reliability
Design and implement disaster recovery plans encompassing both cloud and on-premises systems. Continuously test, document, and automate recovery procedures
Maintain infrastructure documentation and environment diagrams , supporting organizational change management and operating procedures
Act as a Subject Matter Expert for identity and infrastructure technologies . Provide architectural guidance that prioritizes automation, security, and observability
Manage physical and virtual servers, storage, and network components within IT-controlled facilities and datacenters. Apply software defined approaches and configuration management to standardize builds and reduce drift
Partner with the cloud team to d eploy, configure, and manage cloud-based services and infrastructure as needed, ensuring integration with on-premises systems. Integrate automation pipelines that span on - prem and cloud for consistent delivery
Strengthen core infrastructure principles, including DRAS, storage solutions, LAN/WAN configurations, and perimeter security (firewalls). Evolve toward software defined networking and policy as code to enhance security posture and speed of change
Provide architectural oversight and guidance for production VDI tools (Citrix) to ensure performance and workflow optimization
Collaborate with security team to ensure systems are secure and reliable. Implement zero trust aligned controls and continuous hardening through automated policies
Contribute to process improvements and help refine IT administrative workflows. Continuously assess “manual today, automated tomorrow” opportunities , participating in VHB’s culture of “innovation as a daily habit.”
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues
Provide mentoring for junior staff and guidance for escalated tickets
Serve as the final escalation point for advanced infrastructure incidents. Use incident learnings to create durable automation, documentation, and preventative controls
Provide timely and professional communication to VHB staff and internal teams
Contribute to a culture of innovation by demonstrating a daptability, leadership, and strategic thinking
E xemplify VHB’s culture of continuous personal and professional growth. Demonstrate technical curiosity through proofs of concept, measurable experiments, and thoughtful adoption of new capabilities. Stay current on emerging technologies and the evolution of products and services from key vendors
Collaborate closely and proactively across teams . Share knowledge through clear documentation, demos and mentoring
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for VHB in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
BS in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience
8+ years of IT systems engineering experience
Expertise in Microsoft Windows Client, Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra and PowerShell
Expertise in foundational infrastructure technologies, including hypervisors, DRAS, storage solutions, LAN/WAN configurations, and perimeter security (firewalls). Working knowledge of software defined concepts (e.g., SD WAN/virtual networking, software defined storage, policy-driven controls)
Demonstrated experience with DevOps workflows and automation across build, configuration, and operations
Expertise in zero-trust principles and their application in endpoint hardening
Proficiency with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) for integration purposes
Proven technical curiosity and a track record of investigating, piloting, and deploying creative, robust, and innovative solutions
Strong documentation and communication skills. Collaborative mindset with a history of effective cross-team partnership and mentoring
Prepared to discuss prior initiatives – successes, failures, lessons learned – and how you translated them into automation and process improvements
Benefits
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
Company
VHB
VHB offers civil engineering, site and transit planning, GIS mapping, consulting, analytics, design-build, and structure designing services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Mulholland, PE
Chief Technology Officer
Bill Ashworth
Chief Operating Officer
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