Sr Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Hyper-V Virtualization & Infrastructure Engineering

What you'll do

• Design Hyper-V clusters and automate provisioning, configuration, patching, compliance, and decommissioning.
• Develop workload-management and orchestration capabilities, benchmark platform performance, and troubleshoot infrastructure across its stack.
• Harden and document the platform, apply validated AI-assisted practices, and mentor engineers.

What they ask for

• Formal training or certification in infrastructure disciplines, plus 5+ years of relevant hands-on experience in enterprise or large-scale environments.
• Deep Microsoft Hyper-V expertise at scale, including WSFC, live migration, S2D, and vSwitch/SET; strong PowerShell skills.
• Experience with full-stack performance auditing, virtualized storage optimization, and data-center-scale automation/configuration tooling.
• Production change and risk-management experience, working proficiency in C#/.NET or equivalent, CI/CD and automated testing experience, and demonstrated use and validation of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities.

Nice to have

• Experience operating VMware ESXi and/or KVM alongside Hyper-V.
• Experience with Microsoft System Center tooling, vulnerability remediation, or performance benchmarking tools.

Pay

USD 161,500.00-$210,000.00 base salary (Jersey City, NJ); USD 161,500.00-$210,000.00 base salary (Seattle, WA); USD 161,500.00-$210,000.00 base salary (San Francisco, CA)

Tools

Microsoft Hyper-V, WSFC, PowerShell, DSC, C#/.NET 8, SCCM, Ansible, VMware ESXi

AI focus

Uses enterprise-authorized AI to analyze infrastructure signals and document mitigation options, and adopts AI-assisted practices in delivery and automation. Requires validating recommendations and protecting sensitive data while maintaining resiliency, security, traceability, and auditability.