Infrastructure & Automation Engineer

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Infrastructure & Automation Engineer position! This is a 12-18 month contract and will be hybrid in Buffalo NY.

This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What Youll Be Doing:

• Build and maintain enterprise Linux and Windows server infrastructure including virtualization environments
• Develop automation solutions using PowerShell Bash and Python to streamline deployments and configurations
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitLab for automated software delivery
• Manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and ARM templates for consistent environment provisioning
• Administer Active Directory Group Policy DNS DHCP and identity management systems across the enterprise
• Implement and maintain endpoint security vulnerability management and system hardening standards
• Monitor system performance using platforms like Kibana ELK Dynatrace and Splunk for proactive issue resolution
• Execute server provisioning patching certificate management and lifecycle operations across the infrastructure
• Configure and manage storage backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure business continuity
• Conduct incident response root-cause analysis and performance tuning to optimize system reliability

What Youll Need to Have:

• Strong proficiency in Linux administration (RHEL Ubuntu SUSE) and Windows Server fundamentals
• Proven experience with PowerShell Python and Bash scripting for automation and infrastructure management
• Solid hands-on experience with Ansible Automic and configuration management tools
• Demonstrated ability with CI/CD pipelines Git version control GitLab and Azure DevOps
• Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and ARM templates
• Experience with vulnerability management and identity access management (Active Directory LDAP RBAC)
• Proficiency with monitoring and logging platforms including Kibana ELK Stack Dynatrace and Splunk
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP VLANs routing and firewalls

Pay Range: $75 - $80/hr

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