Senior IT Ops and Infrastructure Engineer

Miami, Florida, United States | Technology | Full-time

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Purpose 
The IT Ops and Infrastructure Associate is responsible for overseeing the installation and testing IT and network infrastructure, network administration, server administration, employee hardware / software set-up, on-site and remote IT support, and computer maintenance. The position requires approximately 50% travel between the Office and Data Center sites, also must be able to work in a fast-paced  environment with little supervision.
 
Responsibilities & Accountabilities
  • IT Equipment Room Management:
    • Administers, monitors and maintains IT equipment rooms
    • Develops quality assurance procedures to ensure operational excellence
  • IT Infrastructure Management:
    • Reviews adequacy of IT infrastructure regularly and proposes changes or upgrades. 
    • Asset management, inventory (including ordering and tracking of IT hardware and software) and lifecycle management.
    • Ensures team members are set-up with IT hardware and software according to organizational requirements.
    • Create and maintain application deployment packages and device images.
  • Support Service Desk Team:
    • Develop and maintain a helpdesk request queue and tracking system. 
    • Provides software and hardware continued support to Hut 8 team members.
    • Resolves IT questions or problems or escalates them in a timely manner.
  • Vendor Management:
    • Identifies local vendors & develops technical specs and QC program for service contracts.
    • Performs Quality Assurance for IT Infrastructure Installations during construction.
    • Manages access and SLA performance for preventative maintenance and repairs.
  • IT Project Management:
    • Prioritizes and balances day-to-day support activities with IT project implementations
    • Develops and delivers accurate and timely reporting on deliverables.
  • Acts in a manner consistent with Hut 8’s values.
  • Maintains working area in a safe, organized manner. 
Education & Experience
  • A diploma, certificate, or degree in a related technical field required
  • Must possess a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in a similar role
  • Experience or solid understanding IT Infrastructure
  • Experience with Datacenter operations and Networking
  • Excellent Microsoft 365, Windows Operating Systems knowledge
    • Microsoft 365 Certified: MS-100, MS-101, MD-100, MD-101 preferred
    • MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals preferred.
  • Networking experience in campus, datacenter, & office environments
    • CCNA, CCNP certification preferred
  • Planning, budgeting and results reporting experience
  • Any safety certification such as OSHA, First Aid, & CPR is a plus
  • Understands splicing and testing of fiber optic cables.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong network connectivity troubleshooting including DHCP, DNS and VPN
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate in a comprehensive, polite and friendly manner with all levels of management, contractors, team members.
  • Proven ability to provide IT support to team members.
  • Detail oriented client focused team player.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fast learner capable of learning and working independently.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials up to 40lbs.
Special Conditions of Employment
  • Must have own reliable transportation
  • Must be willing to work outside regular business hours as required by job duties.
  • Current Drivers License with clean driving record.
  • Submit a criminal record clearance.
  • This role is a safety sensitive positon and may require additional screening.