Acumenz Consulting
Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Data Center Lead
Company
Role
Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Data Center Lead
Location
Job type
Contractor
Posted
3 weeks ago
Salary
Job description
Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Data Center Lead
Location: Rockville, MD (Onsite, Day 1)
Type: *** Contract to Hire ***
Job Summary
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Data Center Lead with strong expertise in Active Directory, VMware, and Cloud technologies (AWS/Azure). This role involves managing and supporting enterprise infrastructure, troubleshooting complex issues, and leading data center operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support Active Directory & Azure AD (GPO, SSO, PKI, security)
- Handle VMware / VxRail infrastructure and virtualization
- Perform Windows Server administration and troubleshooting (Linux is a plus)
- Support cloud environments (AWS/Azure) including compute and networking
- Troubleshoot networking issues (DNS, DHCP, connectivity)
- Monitor systems using tools like LogicMonitor / Moogsoft
- Automate tasks using PowerShell / scripting
- Manage storage, backup, and data center operations
- Handle incident management, root cause analysis, and escalations
- Lead and support a team of infrastructure engineers
Required Skills
- Strong experience in Active Directory & Azure AD (L3/L4 level)
- Hands-on experience with VMware / virtualization
- Good knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud
- Strong understanding of Windows Server & networking
- Experience in troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues
Preferred Skills
- Linux administration
- Automation (PowerShell, Ansible)
- Monitoring/Observability tools
- Citrix, Storage & Backup tools
Requirements
- 10+ years of IT infrastructure experience
- Prior experience in data center or enterprise environment
- Ability to explain technical concepts in detail
- Willingness to relocate and attend in-person interviews


