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Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer

Hirestar Job Bank


Job Location:

Kochi - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 August 2026 (23 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description – Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer

Position Details

Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer

Reporting To: IS Manager

Role Overview

The Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer is responsible for providing end-user support and ensuring the stability security and efficiency of IT infrastructure. This role bridges Helpdesk Data center and Network functions while supporting daily operations projects and continuous service improvements.

Key Responsibilities

1. End-User Support

Provide on-site and remote support for end-user including desktops laptops printers and peripherals

Deliver advanced troubleshooting incident resolution and escalation support to Helpdesk and Global IS teams

Serve as the primary interface between end users and IS teams for requests incidents and service delivery

2. System Administration

Perform routine system administration tasks including Windows Server maintenance health checks and system log monitoring

Manage patch deployment (e.g. WSUS) to ensure systems remain secure and up to date

Support hardware and software installation configuration and maintenance

Maintain accurate IT asset inventory and ensure compliance with asset tracking policies

3. Network & Security Support

Demonstrate strong understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP DNS DHCP and routing

Install and maintain network infrastructure including switches wireless access points (APs) controllers routers and firewalls

Troubleshoot network connectivity issues across LAN/Wi-Fi environments

Support structured cabling and ensure proper network layout labelling and standards compliance

Maintain and document network topology cabling structure and infrastructure inventory

Monitor network performance capacity and availability to ensure optimal operation

Support network security solutions including endpoint protection (e.g. CrowdStrike) LAN security BYOD controls guest networks and remote access solutions

Assist in implementing and maintaining network security controls and compliance requirements

Coordinate with network service providers and vendors for circuit installation troubleshooting and escalation

Support deployment and maintenance of solutions such as Cloudflare Endpoint Central and future technologies (e.g. NAC)

4. Virtualization (Preferred)

Support Microsoft Hyper-V environments including provisioning starting/stopping and monitoring virtual machines

Perform resource monitoring (CPU memory disk utilization) to ensure optimal system performance

Assist in VM lifecycle management including provisioning scaling and decommissioning

5. Backup & Recovery Management

Execute and monitor daily backup jobs (e.g. Arcserve UDP) to ensure successful completion and data integrity

Perform regular backup monitoring and reporting of job status

Support ad-hoc file or folder restoration requests from users

Conduct periodic restoration testing to validate disaster recovery readiness

6. Operations & Project Support

Support daily IT operations across office and production environments

Participate in infrastructure and technology projects as required

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth system operations

7. Documentation & Training

Develop and maintain technical documentation including system manuals user guides and operational procedures

Conduct user training sessions to promote IT best practices and improve user productivity

8. Linux & Database Administration (Optional / Preferred)

Administer configure and maintain Linux server environments (e.g. RHEL Oracle Enterprise Linux) including file system management permissions and package updates (YUM/DNF)

Monitor and manage MySQL database instances ensuring system availability performance and basic troubleshooting of database-related issues

Develop and maintain basic automation scripts (Bash/Python) to support routine tasks such as system health checks log management and operational maintenance

9. Mobility & Regional Support

Provide IT support across sites including travel to Singapore as required

Job Requirements

Education & Experience

Degree in Information Systems IT or equivalent

Minimum 5 years of experience in IT support and infrastructure operations

At least 2 years of hands-on experience in LAN/network infrastructure management

Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of:

o PC hardware and components

o Windows operating systems (Windows 10 and above)

o Microsoft Office applications

Working knowledge of:

o Windows Server (2019 and above)

o Active Directory Exchange Microsoft 365

o Basic networking and troubleshooting

o IT security and endpoint protection tools

Certifications (Preferred)

RHCSA RHCE MCSA Azure/AWS

Soft Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Self-motivated with the ability to learn new technologies

Proactive with strong problem-solving skills and service improvement mindset


Required Skills:

End-user support On-site support Remote support Desktop support Laptop support Printer support Peripheral support Advanced troubleshooting Incident resolution Escalation support Helpdesk support Data center operations Service delivery System administration Windows Server maintenance System health checks System log monitoring Patch deployment WSUS Hardware installation Software installation Configuration Maintenance IT asset inventory Asset tracking Compliance Networking fundamentals TCP/IP DNS DHCP Routing Network infrastructure installation Switch installation Wireless access points Controllers Routers Firewalls Network troubleshooting LAN Wi-Fi Structured cabling Network layout Standards compliance Network topology documentation Cabling structure documentation Infrastructure inventory Network performance monitoring Network capacity monitoring Network availability monitoring Network security Endpoint protection CrowdStrike LAN security BYOD controls Guest networks Remote access Network security controls Vendor coordination Circuit installation Cloudflare Endpoint Central NAC Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual machine provisioning Virtual machine monitoring Resource monitoring CPU monitoring Memory monitoring Disk utilization monitoring VM lifecycle management Scaling Decommissioning Backup management Arcserve UDP Backup monitoring Reporting File restoration Folder restoration Restoration testing Disaster recovery readiness IT operations Production environment support Infrastructure projects Technology projects Cross-functional collaboration Technical documentation System manuals User guides Operational procedures User training IT best practices Linux administration RHEL Oracle Enterprise Linux File system management Permissions management Package updates YUM DNF MySQL Database administration Database troubleshooting System availability Automation scripts Bash Python Log management Regional support IT support Infrastructure operations LAN/network infrastructure management PC hardware PC components Windows operating systems Windows 10 Microsoft Office Windows Server 2019 Active Directory Exchange Microsoft 365 Basic networking IT security Endpoint protection tools Azure AWS Interpersonal skills Communication skills Self-motivation Learning agility Proactivity Problem-solving Service improvement