Have 5–7+ years of experience in systems engineering or enterprise infrastructure roles; bring hands-on expertise with Windows Server, Linux, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), enterprise storage, and Microsoft Azure Demonstrate strong experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network infrastructure; understand LAN/WAN architecture across distributed environments; support routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and SD-WAN technologies Have working knowledge of hybrid network connectivity including site-to-site VPNs, Azure VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, and secure cloud integration patterns; ensure reliable and secure connectivity between on-prem and cloud environments Apply modern network security principles including Zero Trust and SASE; support network segmentation, access controls, and secure traffic flow across systems and users Bring strong expertise in identity and access management including Active Directory and Entra ID; understand how identity integrates with network and cloud security models Have experience monitoring both systems and network performance using enterprise observability tools; proactively identify latency, throughput, and connectivity issues across infrastructure Be skilled in troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues spanning servers, networks, and cloud environments; operate as a Tier 2/3 escalation point and drive root cause resolution Have experience supporting compliance-driven environments (HIPAA preferred); understand how infrastructure and network design impacts data security and regulatory requirements Bring strong automation capabilities using PowerShell, Python, or similar tools; apply automation to both infrastructure and network operations where applicable Communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams; collaborate with helpdesk, network, cybersecurity, and application teams to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions Operate with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset; contribute to continuous improvement, documentation, and long-term infrastructure strategy