Infrastructure Engineer

Continental Finance Company

. Administer the Bank’s VMware vSphere environment across both data centers .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeHattiesburg • Mississippi • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering VMware vSphere environments, including vCenter Server and ESXi, alongside strong capabilities in backup and recovery solutions using Veeam. Proficient in managing network infrastructure, Active Directory, and cloud technologies while ensuring compliance and operational continuity in a regulated financial environment.

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VMware vSphere AdministrationVeeam Backup & ReplicationActive Directory ManagementNetwork AdministrationTechnical Documentation

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Hard Skills

VMware vSphereVCenter ServerESXiVeeam Backup & ReplicationShared SAN AdministrationNext-Generation Firewall AdministrationCloud-Managed SwitchingMicrosoft IntunePatch ManagementTCP/IP Networking

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationProblem-SolvingOperational Risk JudgmentMulti-Priority Management

Tools & Technologies

PowerShellSIEMVulnerability Management PlatformsChange Management ToolsEndpoint Management Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

VMware VCP-DCVMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator AssociateVeeam VMCECompTIA Security+GIAC Certification

Industry Keywords

Financial InstitutionRegulated EnvironmentBusiness ContinuityDisaster RecoveryAudit Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDNSFirewallsSwitchingTCP/IPVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer the Bank’s VMware vSphere environment across both data centers
Maintain vCenter Server, ESXi host builds, VMware Tools, and Windows Server lifecycle
Administer Veeam Backup & Replication, backup repositories, cloud capacity tier offload, and data-center replication
Perform and document automated restore verification and produce restore evidence
Maintain and test technical recovery procedures for business continuity and disaster recovery
Administer shared SAN storage, including provisioning, multipathing, firmware, capacity, and performance troubleshooting
Coordinate storage vendor support cases and hardware replacements
Administer next-generation firewalls, including security and NAT policy, security profiles, OS upgrades, VPN, and SIEM log forwarding
Administer cloud-managed enterprise switching and wireless infrastructure
Maintain network documentation, VLAN assignments, zone definitions, and segmentation diagrams
Administer Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Group Policy, Intune policy, Conditional Access support, and directory synchronization
Operate endpoint and server patch management, including deployment rings, compliance reporting, failure triage, and exception documentation
Support vulnerability remediation and act on SIEM alerts with the CIO/ISO
Submit changes through change management with tested rollback plans and maintain runbooks, standards, and procedures
Provide tier-2 and tier-3 Help Desk escalation and backup tier-1 support
Manage vendor support cases
Participate in after-hours and weekend maintenance windows and respond to critical infrastructure incidents
Support audits, penetration tests, and OCC examination requests
Support special projects and enterprise technology initiatives
Report to the CIO/ISO; work without direct reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in an information technology field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent practical experience
At least 5 years of experience administering Windows Server infrastructure in a production environment
At least 3 years with primary ownership of virtualization, backup, and network administration
Demonstrated experience as a generalist infrastructure engineer in a small IT organization, or equivalent evidence of independent end-to-end ownership
Production administration experience with VMware vSphere, including vCenter Server, ESXi, clustering, vMotion, and host maintenance
Working knowledge of current versions of Veeam Backup & Replication, including job configuration, repositories, replication, and restore execution
Experience with shared SAN administration (iSCSI or Fibre Channel), LUN provisioning, and multipath troubleshooting
Working knowledge of enterprise next-generation firewall administration, including security and NAT policy, security profiles, and version upgrades
Experience with cloud-managed switching and wireless administration, VLAN and trunk configuration, and wireless SSID policy
Working knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft 365
Experience with patch deployment and compliance reporting using an enterprise patch management platform
Working knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, VLANs, network segmentation concepts, and structured packet-level troubleshooting
Working knowledge of Microsoft Intune and modern endpoint management
Ability to write clear technical documentation, including procedures, runbooks, diagrams, and change records, suitable for review by auditors and examiners
Sound judgment about operational risk and change impact
Demonstrated ownership with the ability to take a problem from first report through root cause to documented resolution with limited supervision
Ability to manage multiple infrastructure priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to pass a background check and satisfy bonding requirements applicable to financial institution employment
Reliable availability for scheduled after-hours maintenance and unscheduled incident response
Prior experience in a bank, credit union, or other regulated financial institution (preferred)
PowerShell scripting experience (preferred)
Experience with SIEM and vulnerability management platforms (preferred)
Experience with privileged access management tooling and just-in-time administrative access models (preferred)
Technical certification such as VMware VCP-DCV, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, a vendor firewall certification, Veeam VMCE, CompTIA Security+, or a GIAC equivalent (preferred)
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and work in a data center environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) and Profit Sharing
Health Insurance
Dental Coverage Plan
Vision Coverage Plan
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Community Service PTO Match (Bank approved)
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive salaries
Advancement opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package