Senior Server, Storage & Network Engineer

Requirements:

• At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in infrastructure engineering, systems integration, implementation, or advanced technical support.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise servers, storage, virtualization, and networking, with advanced expertise in at least one of these areas.
• Proven ability to deliver infrastructure deployments, migrations, upgrades, and refresh projects from planning through customer handoff.
• Strong experience with Windows Server and/or Linux, directory services, and enterprise virtualization platforms.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, wireless networks, firewalls, and VPN technologies.
• Experience implementing and supporting SAN/NAS storage, enterprise backup and recovery, replication, and high-availability solutions.
• Ability to diagnose complex issues involving multiple interconnected infrastructure technologies.
• Strong customer-facing communication, documentation, presentation, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple customer engagements and priorities.
• Willingness to travel approximately 75% throughout the Southeastern United States, including overnight trips when needed.
• Availability for occasional evening or weekend work for customer deployments, migrations, and scheduled maintenance.
• Bachelors degree in a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of technical training and professional experience.
• Experience supporting K-12 school districts and/or higher education institutions is preferred.
• Experience with a value-added reseller (VAR), systems integrator, managed services provider (MSP), or manufacturer professional-services organization is preferred.
• Familiarity with presales technical discovery, solution architecture, demonstrations, bill of materials development, and statements of work or scoping is preferred.
• Familiarity with E-Rate, education purchasing, and public-sector procurement is preferred.
• Experience with hybrid-cloud environments is preferred.
• Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Microsoft Exchange, Google Workspace, and identity integrations is preferred.
• Experience with automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ansible is preferred.
• Relevant certifications in networking, servers, storage, virtualization, backup, cloud, or cybersecurity are preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Assess customer infrastructure, identify gaps, and recommend solutions that account for technical needs, budgets, staffing, and long-term goals.
• Design secure, dependable, and scalable server, storage, virtualization, backup, and network solutions.
• Work with sales and account teams on technical discovery, solution validation, demonstrations, and proposals.
• Prepare technical designs, bills of materials, statements of work, implementation plans, and project estimates.
• Explain technical recommendations, options, risks, and tradeoffs to IT teams, administrators, and organizational leaders.
• Lead customer deployments, migrations, upgrades, refreshes, and infrastructure modernization projects.
• Install, configure, migrate, and troubleshoot physical and virtual server environments.
• Implement and support SAN/NAS storage, backup, replication, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Deploy and troubleshoot switches, routers, firewalls, wireless infrastructure, and VPNs.
• Configure and support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, network segmentation, and related infrastructure services.
• Design and implement high-availability and business-continuity solutions.
• Support on-premises Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace environments.
• Coordinate with project managers, customers, vendors, and other resources to deliver work within scope and schedule.
• Validate implementations, document configurations, train customers, and complete operational handoffs.
• Act as a senior escalation resource for complex server, storage, virtualization, network, and infrastructure issues.
• Diagnose performance, availability, connectivity, configuration, and integration problems, and determine their root causes.
• Collaborate with manufacturers and vendors to resolve complex hardware and software issues.
• Apply security hardening and infrastructure best practices.
• Automate recurring deployment, configuration, and administrative work where appropriate.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, implementation standards, and reusable deployment procedures.
• Mentor fellow engineers and maintain relevant technical and manufacturer certifications.
• Design and support infrastructure for multi-campus education environments, high-density wireless networks, and large student and staff device populations.
• Plan education-sector deployments around instructional schedules, online testing, enrollment cycles, and limited maintenance windows.
• Support infrastructure needs for learning platforms, student information systems, research systems, and administrative applications.
• Address student data privacy, web filtering, secure access, identity management, and network segmentation requirements.
• Provide technical documentation and expertise for education procurement and E-Rate projects, as applicable.
• Deliver solutions that meet customer requirements, operate reliably, and finish within agreed scope and schedule; communicate throughout engagements, provide thorough documentation and knowledge transfer, resolve complex technical issues, and build lasting customer relationships.

Technologies:

• Active Directory
• Ansible
• Bash
• Cloud
• Hardware
• Support
• Linux
• Microsoft 365
• Network
• PowerShell
• Python
• Security
• TCP/IP
• VPN
• Web
• Windows
• Office 365

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We are a technology solutions and services provider serving organizations across the Southeastern United States, including K-12 and higher education customers. Our capabilities span enterprise networking, data centers and virtualization, cloud, managed services, cybersecurity, unified communications, physical security, structured cabling, and professional services. We take a consultative, customer-first approach and emphasize in-house technical expertise, collaboration, technical excellence, and strong customer service. In this customer-facing Senior Server, Storage & Network Engineer role, you will combine hands-on engineering, consulting, solution design, and project delivery. The annual salary is $100,000–$130,000. Our benefits include health and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, a work-life-balance-focused culture, and professional development and career-growth opportunities. We provide an inclusive workplace and consider qualified candidates without discrimination.

last updated 43 week of 2026