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Senior Systems Engineer (Virtualization & Automation Engineer)

Buffalo, NY, US💼 Full-time💰 $90,000–$90,000🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, implement, and manage global virtualization, server, storage, and data protection platforms while driving automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Virtualization & Automation)

Builds

Enterprise virtualization platforms, server infrastructure, storage systems, backup technologies, and automated deployment pipelines.

Domain

IT Infrastructure, Data Center Operations, Cloud Virtualization

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Enterprise virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV, Hyper-V, OpenShift), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Automation scripting (PowerShell, Ansible), Server/Storage/Networking architecture, Disaster recovery planning, API integration, ITIL/Agile methodologies

Preferred skills

Alternative virtualization platforms, API-driven automation workflows, Reusable infrastructure module development

Technologies

VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV, Microsoft Hyper-V, OpenShift Virtualization, Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible

Responsibilities

Lead design and lifecycle management of enterprise virtualization and storage platforms; Develop and maintain IaC solutions to standardize infrastructure deployment; Design automation solutions to reduce manual operational activities; Evaluate emerging technologies and define future-state architecture; Collaborate with security and operations teams to ensure compliance and resilience; Provide technical leadership during infrastructure migrations and upgrades.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic planning

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