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Zigabyte Corporation

Jr Infrastructure Engineer

Zigabyte Corporation

Location
Hybrid (Fort Meade, Maryland)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 5 days ago

About the Role

Zigabyte Corporation is seeking a Junior IT Infrastructure Engineer to assist with the installation, configuration, and monitoring of physical and virtual servers, supporting day-to-day IT infrastructure operations. This role involves maintaining system documentation and collaborating with security and network teams to implement enterprise solutions.

Skills

Windows Server Administration Linux Server Administration Active Directory VMware Hyper-V Microsoft Azure Amazon Web Services TCP/IP DNS DHCP VPN Microsoft 365 Backup and Recovery Cybersecurity Troubleshooting System Monitoring

Full job details

Job Title:       

IT Infrastructure Engineer – Junior


Job Summary:

This position may support on-site or, hybrid operations depending on contract requirements. Occasional after-hours support may be required during maintenance windows, outages, or infrastructure deployments.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the installation, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of physical and virtual servers.
  • Support day-to-day IT infrastructure operations including system health checks, patching, and performance monitoring.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Support Active Directory administration, account management, and group policy implementation.
  • Assist with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes to ensure data protection and system resiliency.
  • Monitor infrastructure alerts and respond to operational incidents and service requests.
  • Support virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or comparable platforms.
  • Assist with cloud infrastructure administration in environments such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Maintain infrastructure documentation, system inventories, diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
  • Support cybersecurity and compliance initiatives by implementing approved security controls and remediation activities.
  • Coordinate with network, cybersecurity, and application teams to support integrated enterprise solutions.
  • Participate in infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and technology refresh projects.





Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Comptia Security Plus or 8570 equivalent
  • Secret Clearance
  • Basic understanding of Windows and/or Linux server administration.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 administration
  • Understanding of virtualization and cloud computing concepts.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Desired Skills/Experience:

  • Knowledgeable of SIPR and NIPR networks
  • Previous military experience
  • Familiar with secure areas like SCIFs

Minimum Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 0–3 years of experience supporting IT infrastructure or enterprise systems.

Job Stipulations:

Able to dedicate 8 hours between 0700 and 1600 EST.

Obtain and keep a secret level clearance

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. 


 

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