Principal Infrastructure Engineer
Job Description
The Principal Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for overseeing virtualization, container platforms, identity and access management, directory services, and cloud-based productivity solutions. This individual drives infrastructure architecture and strategy, leads resolution of complex technical issues, and ensures all systems are implemented, managed, and maintained in a secure, controlled, and fully auditable environment aligned with GxP and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance requirements.
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Responsibilities
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- Lead the architecture, design, and hands-on implementation of the enterprise virtualization environment, encompassing compute, storage, and networking infrastructure across VMware vSphere/ESXi and Nutanix AOS/AHV platforms, including Prism Central and Prism Element.
- Lead the technical strategy and execution of the VMware-to-Nutanix migration
- Own the design, implementation, and support of enterprise container platforms, including Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS ECS.
- Design and maintain enterprise identity and access management services, including Active Directory, ADFS, and SSO integrations.
- Leverage scripting and automation tools such as PowerCLI, Python, Bash, Ansible, and Terraform to streamline provisioning and improve operational efficiency.
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Qualifications
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- 8+ years of hands-on experience managing and engineering enterprise virtualization and/or container platforms, with a proven track record at a senior or principal technical level.
- Extensive hands-on expertise with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter in enterprise production environments.
- Experience with Nutanix or similar hyperconverged infrastructure platforms, including VMware-to-HCI migrations, strongly preferred.
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