Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Embark with us on a journey of growth and transformation as we create exceptionally engineered technology and bring AI everywhere. As a valued team member, your adaptability and attention to detail will contribute to our drive for results and relentless pursuit of quality, ensuring we meet our customers' needs with precision.

Join us and build on our legacy of innovation and collaboration as we deliver world‑changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet.

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Intel's Foundry Automation (IFA) group is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Systems Engineer to join our team.

• →Lead the lifecycle management of Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, and future Windows Server platforms, including deployment, configuration, patching, hardening, upgrades, and decommissioning.
• →Design, implement, and support core Microsoft infrastructure services including:
  • →Active Directory
  • →Group Policy
  • →DNS and DHCP
  • →PKI and Certificate Services
  • →IIS and .NET application hosting
  • →Windows Failover Clustering
  • →Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure
• →Develop and maintain automation solutions using PowerShell, Python, and Bash to streamline infrastructure provisioning, compliance, patch management, monitoring, and operational workflows.
• →Implement and maintain Windows security controls, including vulnerability remediation, endpoint protection, privileged access management, system hardening, and compliance requirements.
• →Support Windows-based workloads running on VMware, OpenShift Virtualization, and cloud-hosted environments.
• →Provide operational administration and support for Linux systems, including RHEL deployment, patching, troubleshooting, security maintenance, and lifecycle management.
• →Monitor infrastructure health, perform performance tuning, troubleshoot complex operating system and platform issues, and drive root-cause analysis for production incidents.
• →Collaborate with network, storage, security, and platform engineering teams to deliver resilient enterprise infrastructure solutions.
• →Develop and maintain operational documentation, architecture standards, implementation procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

• Strong hands-on experience administering Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, and enterprise Microsoft infrastructure environments.
• Deep knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, PKI, IIS, Windows authentication, and Microsoft security technologies.
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience, with familiarity in Python and Bash.
• Experience supporting highly available, large-scale Windows environments in virtualized and hybrid infrastructure deployments.
• Working knowledge of Linux administration, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Knowledge of Windows security, patch management, system hardening, identity management, and compliance best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Candidates must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. The experience listed below may be obtained through schoolwork, research, classes and project work, internships, military training, and/or work experience.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience administering enterprise environments

• 5+ years of Windows infrastructure engineering experience.
• 1+ years of Linux administration experience, preferably RHEL.
• Experience with VMware, OpenShift Virtualization, or hybrid cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with Ansible, PowerShell DSC, or similar automation and configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and Microsoft Security Baselines.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, engineering, or mission-critical infrastructure environments.

We welcome motivated professionals to bring their expertise and enthusiasm to Intel, where you will have the opportunity to grow your career while helping to shape the future of technology in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Apply today to be part of Intel's journey to redefine possibilities.

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