Virtual Infrastructure Engineer (Information Tech Services) at Nazareth University
Rochester, NY 14618, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Nov, 25

Salary

83000.0

Posted On

27 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Professional Development, Computer Science, Health Insurance, Storage Systems, Communication Skills, Information Technology, Documentation, Vmware Certified Professional, Life Insurance, Enterprise, Higher Education, Data Center Virtualization, Access

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Join the Information Technology Services team at Nazareth University as our new Virtual Infrastructure Engineer! In this vital role, you’ll design, implement, and maintain secure, reliable, and scalable virtual server environments that power both academic and administrative operations. If you’re an expert in VMware, Windows and Linux server environments, and virtual storage, this could be your next big move.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3–5 years hands-on experience managing virtual infrastructure (enterprise or higher ed)
  • Proven experience with VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi
  • Experience with Windows Server and Linux systems in a virtualized environment
  • Experience with NetApp storage systems (or similar), performance monitoring, and capacity planning
  • Familiarity with IT ticketing/service management, monitoring, and backup tools (e.g., Veeam, Commvault)
  • Basic networking knowledge (VLANs, firewalls, subnets, DNS)
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks independently and collaboratively
  • Awareness of security principles for virtual environments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP – Data Center Virtualization)
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
  • NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA)
  • CompTIA Security+ or other security certifications
  • Experience with higher education IT environments

Why Join Naz? Great Benefits for Full-Time Positions:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement Plan: Employer-matched 403(b) retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Tuition Remission: Full tuition coverage for employees and their dependents
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career advancement
  • Wellness Programs: Access to fitness facilities, mental health resources, and wellness programs
  • Life Insurance and Disability Coverage: Employer-provided life insurance and short/long-term disability plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services

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Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain VMware vSphere environments, including vCenter and ESXi hosts
  • Provision, modify, and decommission virtual machines for academic and administrative use
  • Support and maintain Windows and Linux virtual server environments
  • Manage and optimize NetApp storage systems and monitor storage performance/capacity
  • Monitor system alerts and performance metrics, investigate incidents, and respond to tickets
  • Participate in IT infrastructure projects, upgrades, migrations, and new system rollouts
  • Collaborate closely with network and cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance and security
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation, network diagrams, and configuration records
  • Assist with disaster recovery and business continuity plans
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