Sr. Infrastructure Engineer

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Job Description: 

Intel's Foundry Automation group is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer - Government Programs. In this role, you will focus on server hardware management, lifecycle management, and operating systems (Linux and Windows). You will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of data center servers, ensuring system stability, performance, and security in alignment with key initiatives driving Intel Foundry's success. Your expertise in server hardware will be essential for optimizing our hardware infrastructure and supporting operational efficiency.

Please be informed that Intel is proactively trying to find candidates for a Sr Infrastructure Engineer position which is frequently available at Intel. Please note that the position may not be available at this time. If you are interested in this position should it become available, we would encourage you to apply, and our hiring team will be glad to contact you when/if relevant.

The ideal candidate is a dynamic leader with experience managing complex projects to achieve organizational goals. Success requires adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing the full server lifecycle, from landing and provisioning to maintenance, in a data center environment.

• Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues on servers, storage, and operating systems (Linux, Windows).

• Using tools such as iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) and BMC (Baseboard Management Controller).

• Ensure the installation and maintenance of firmware and drivers for server hardware to optimize performance and compatibility across systems.

• Managing server builds, including provisioning via PXE boot and other automated deployment technologies.

• Configuring and maintaining hardware components, including various storage drives (HDD, SSD, NVMe) and ensuring optimal network and storage connectivity.

• Collaborating with network, storage, and security teams to support infrastructure needs and resolve cross-functional technical issues.

• Conducting OS patching, upgrades, and configuration changes to maintain system security and efficiency.

• Monitoring and optimizing server performance, capacity planning, and hardware utilization.

• Supporting backup, data integrity, and disaster recovery processes in line with best practices.

• Documenting procedures, configurations, and changes for server and hardware management.

• Staying current with emerging server technologies and practices for continuous improvement of data center operations.

• Some travel may be required.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Expertise in server hardware (HPE, Dell), including different drive types (HDD, SSD, NVMe), network and storage connectivity, and server troubleshooting with tools like iLO and BMC.

• Expertise in OS troubleshooting (Linux, Windows).

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for diagnosing complex infrastructure issues.

• Deep understanding of automated deployment technologies, such as PXE boot, for consistent server builds.

• Proficiency in automation using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell) for server management.

• A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues across multi-functional infrastructure teams.

• Excellent documentation skills with a focus on precision and consistency in managing complex systems.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications:

• U.S. citizenship required.

• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government TS Security Clearance and SCI access.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related STEM field.

• 4+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering.

In addition to the requirements above, you must possess one or more of the skills/experience below:

• 2+ years of experience in Linux infrastructure engineering, with an emphasis on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
• 4+ years of experience with on-prem cloud (such as Rancher or Openshift) and virtualization technologies (such as VMware or KubeVirt).
• 3+ years of experience in storage configuration for physical and virtualized environments.
• 3+ years of experience in Windows Server infrastructure engineering and layered apps (such as Active Directory (AD), DHCP, DNS, MSFC, NLB, Antivirus and Malware Protection/Scanning, MFA, IIS, Patching, Debug Tools, Monitoring, Manageability, PKI, etc).

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Job Type:

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: 

US, Arizona, Phoenix

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Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $149,600.00-211,200.00 USDThe range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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