Infrastructure Engineer – Vulnerability, DevOps & Automation

Accountabilities

• • Lead and execute vulnerability remediation initiatives across Windows and Linux servers, ensuring alignment with enterprise security requirements.
  • Plan, coordinate, and support automated operating system patching across production and non-production environments while minimizing disruption and downtime.
  • Collaborate with application teams, risk management, and IT stakeholders to validate systems before and after patching activities.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily standups, backlog refinement, planning activities, and peer reviews, to prioritize remediation work and deliver against deadlines.
  • Support change management processes by contributing to ServiceNow change requests, securing required approvals, assessing risks, and maintaining appropriate documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve patching and remediation issues affecting system stability, performance, availability, or compliance.
  • Develop and improve infrastructure automation, with a focus on making vulnerability remediation and patching processes more efficient, scalable, and repeatable.
  • Engage with DevOps and infrastructure communities of practice to share knowledge and identify opportunities for process and technology improvements.
  • Proactively identify and address infrastructure vulnerabilities to maintain compliance with internal security policies and standards.
  • Communicate patching schedules, technical expectations, risks, and validation requirements clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with and mentor peers within infrastructure vulnerability and DevOps teams to maintain secure and highly available systems.
  • Maintain effective working knowledge of collaboration and engineering tools such as Confluence, Jira, and Git.

  Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong infrastructure engineering experience supporting large-scale Windows Server and Linux Server environments.
  • Demonstrated expertise with DevOps practices and Git-based repositories.
  • Hands-on experience developing infrastructure automation, preferably using Ansible or comparable automation technologies.
  • Proven experience in infrastructure vulnerability identification and remediation.
  • Strong experience with Windows and Linux operating system patching in enterprise environments.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a focus on system stability, performance, security, and compliance.
  • Practical experience with tools such as Git, VS Code, Windsurf AI, and GitHub Copilot.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across infrastructure, application, security, and business teams.
  • Experience with AI technologies and MCP servers is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD workflow integration and infrastructure automation pipelines is desirable.
  • Experience with API automation and integrations involving platforms such as Tanium, ServiceNow, Red Hat Satellite, Splunk, or Dynatrace is a plus.
  • Background in system integration projects and experience working in Agile environments are advantageous.
  • Previous involvement in infrastructure communities of practice is considered a plus.

  Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly compensation of $42/hour on W2, with the final compensation dependent on qualifications, experience, and location.
  • Full-time contract opportunity with a remote working arrangement.
  • Option to enroll in healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state law.
  • Major holiday benefits.
  • Opportunities to work on large-scale enterprise infrastructure, DevOps, automation, and cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Exposure to modern automation and AI-assisted engineering tools.
  • Collaborative environment with opportunities to exchange knowledge across infrastructure and DevOps communities.