About TechOps :
The newly formed Technology Operations (TechOps) team is bridging the interface between our international
customer organization for K- rber pharmaceutical software and the internal product support, business solutions,
product infrastructure, and deployment operations teams. It acts as a one-stop shop for 2nd Level Support and
Escalation management team to ensure our customers receive best-in-class support and responses. The TechOps
vision is to ensure 24 / 7 operations of our PAS X-MES products and support in the SaaS and OnPrem environment.
Job Summary :
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for designing, managing, and optimizing the IT infrastructure supporting K- rbers PAS-X MES products in both On-Prem and SaaS environments. This role requires expertise in networking, cloud and on-prem infrastructure, automation, and security to ensure highly available, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain and enhance system performance.
Your role in our team :
- Design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure, including cloud and on-prem solutions.
- Ensure high availability and scalability of systems to meet business needs.
- Automate infrastructure deployment and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Monitor system performance and proactively address issues before they impact business operations.
- Work closely with security teams to implement best practices for data protection, access control, and compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues, including network, storage, and compute challenges.
- Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot applications and desktops using Citrix XenApp, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), and RDS.
- Optimize cost, performance, and security of infrastructure components.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure configurations, procedures, and policies in English language.
- Support and enhance business continuity and disaster recovery strategies.
- Experience with enterprise environments and professional IT operations, including process frameworks such as ITIL.
- Create and manage virtual machines (VMs) in Windows and Linux environments.
- Manage VM snapshots and images, including creation, deletion, and reversion.
- Support Citrix and virtualization environments.
- Basic knowledge of Active Directory groups.
- Experience with OpenStack environments is preferred.
- Provide technical support and front-end internal customer interactions with excellent communication skills.
- Support and mentor team members in technical queries.
Qualifications : Education :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.Experience :
Minimum of 10 to 12 years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud, or system administration.Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-prem data centers.Expertise in virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, Citrix, OpenStack).Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.Strong understanding of networking concepts, including firewalls, VPNs, DNS, load balancing, and routing.Experience with storage and backup solutions (SAN, NAS, object storage, replication).Knowledge of CI / CD processes and automation tools.Experience with monitoring and logging tools (such as Nagios, PRTG, Prometheus, ELK, Splunk, Grafana, etc.).Solid experience in Linux and Windows system administration.Familiarity with ITIL processes and best practices.Technical Skills :
Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).Strong experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructure management.Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.Ability to design and implement disaster recovery and high availability solutions.Understanding of compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR.Certifications :
Relevant infrastructure certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or Azure Administrator) are a plus.Soft Skills :
Excellent communication skills in English.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective collaboration and teamwork in a global environment.A "we" versus "me" mindset.Strong resilience and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience managing multi-cloud and hybrid environments.Knowledge of IT cost management and optimization strategies.Expertise in large-scale enterprise IT infrastructure management.(ref : hirist.tech)