The Senior Infrastructure Engineer delivers network and systems solutions for higher education institutions. This role emphasizes in-depth, hands-on work in network and system infrastructure development, deployment, and support, with a strategic focus on performance, security, and scalability across managed services. The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will be critical in configuring and optimizing network operations, implementing advanced security measures, and supporting multi-tenant environments in both on-premise and cloud infrastructures.
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer works closely with the Executive Director to implement institutional technology strategies and operational priorities while ensuring the stability, security, reliability, and performance of the institution’s technology infrastructure.
This role serves as the operational bridge between onsite technical staff, CampusWorks Centers of Excellence (CoEs), institutional stakeholders, project teams, and external vendors to ensure consistent, high-quality technology operations and service delivery.
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is also responsible for ensuring the operational security, integrity, and resiliency of the institution’s infrastructure and data center environment. This includes oversight and coordination of infrastructure-related cybersecurity practices such as vulnerability remediation, patch management, identity and access controls, infrastructure hardening, backup integrity, disaster recovery readiness, monitoring, and adherence to established security standards and operational policies.
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer partners closely with institutional leadership, and CampusWorks applicable Centers of Excellence (CoEs) to support compliance initiatives, risk reduction efforts, incident response coordination, and the implementation of security best practices across the infrastructure environment.
Leadership & Staff Development
Strong background in virtualization technologies, with experience in creating, managing, and scaling virtual environments to support organizational needs.
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective, scalable solutions.
Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively across departments, with an emphasis on aligning infrastructure solutions with business objectives.
Commitment to delivering high-quality technical solutions that meet client needs and enhance user experiences.
Adaptability to changing client requirements and industry standards.
Enthusiasm for staying updated on emerging technologies and best practices in infrastructure engineering.
$100,000 - $109,000 a year The estimated base salary range for this job is $100,000-$109,000/year. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that CampusWorks reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; required travel; and other business, contractual, and organizational needs. This job is also eligible to participate in CampusWorks’ annual profit-sharing program, which reflects CampusWorks’ pay for performance philosophy. The job is also eligible to participate in CampusWorks’ generous benefit offerings, which include medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k retirement plan, and other health and wellness plans. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future.
At CampusWorks, we don't just help our clients succeed; we help our employees succeed. Competitive pay, robust benefits for full-time employees, and professional development opportunities are a few of the many reasons that CampusWorks is a great place to build your career.
Meaningful work. Our employees often tell us that their work gives them a sense of purpose because it makes a difference in the lives of students and educators. CampusWorks Inc., as a large consulting firm, provides its employees with an opportunity to work both onsite and remotely with our clients across the United States and in Canada. With the nature of our clients’ work evolving quickly, we’re all being asked to support larger CampusWorks initiatives. Upon joining CampusWorks in a consulting role, your talent and expertise may be applied to a range of projects, assignments, and clients. A CEO who cares. Chairman and CEO Liz Murphy has made it her mission to create a culture that appreciates and takes good care of its people. As a result, being an employee of CampusWorks feels like being a member of a big family.A virtual and onsite workplace. In an effort to reduce our environmental footprint, CampusWorks became a virtual company in 2012. As such, our team members are located across the U.S. and Canada, where they work from their home offices and at client sites.Flexibility.We value work-life balance because we know that happy employees create happy customers. That's why CampusWorks offers both full-time and part-time 1099 consulting career opportunities to fit life's unique demands.A company that gives back. Every year CampusWorks proudly supports numerous charitable fundraising initiatives that align with our vision to make higher education accessible to everyone.
At CampusWorks, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives each CampusWorker (we call ourselves CampusWorkers) brings to our workplace each day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you are passionate about higher education and creating Happy Campuses, let's talk! If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying.
Founded in 1999, CampusWorks is dedicated to helping higher education overcome business and technological challenges that stand in the way of student success and completion. We work with community colleges, technical colleges, four-year public and private institutions, multi-college districts, and statewide higher education systems to tackle problems big and small. Our services are rooted in systems thinking and reach across the institution—from Student Services to Human Resources to Finance to Academics—to achieve transformative results.
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