First Quality · 11 hours ago
Solution Engineer – Data Center Services
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expFirst Quality is a family-owned company that has grown significantly over the past 35 years, providing high-quality personal care and household products. They are seeking a Solution Engineer – Data Center Services to provide functional and technical leadership for the delivery of IT Infrastructure solutions, focusing on design, build, and deployment of data center and cloud services.
ConsumerHealth CareInformation ServicesManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Primary responsibility is the delivery of approved projects and associated solutions
Works closely with Solution Architects to create functional specifications, and low-level technical designs
Delivers high quality infrastructure and services to the business which meet desired requirements both on time and up to standards
Creates test plans, test scripts, and executes to ensure the services operate as expected
Partners with the Information Security Team to ensure the security posture of their solutions meets industry standards and aligns with First Quality best practices
Develops all the required technical documentation, drawings, and release notes content at time of delivery to be provided to Operations Team for ongoing support. Also helps develop operational procedures documents for the Support and Operations Teams to follow
Assists with project planning and scheduling and managing of projects
Delivers effective communications both written and verbal
Attends customer / internal customer facing meetings as required to properly gather requirements and understand the business need
Ensures adherence to IT Architecture principles and guidelines
Acts as a Level 3 escalation for support activities
Updates job knowledge by attending educational opportunities and training events
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7-10+ years of IT Infrastructure experience
Knowledge and experience in Data Center and Server Infrastructure - Data Center operations and maintenance, Server Hardware, HCI Server Solutions – (such as Dell VxRail, HPE Greenlake, Cisco UCS)
Strong Virtualization Infrastructure Experience: (such as VMware / vCloud Foundation, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV/Prism)
Understanding of Enterprise Backup Systems and data protection platforms
Experience with Active Directory including User/Group/Computer Management, Domain Services Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and Authentication
Windows Server OS – 2016 to 2025
Experience with Linux Server Build and Management (Red Hat or Ubuntu)
Scripting capabilities for Infrastructure data gathering and remediations– PowerShell and VMware PowerCLI preferred. JSON, YAML and Terraform knowledge a plus
Has a strong focus on security when designing or engineering solutions for Infrastructure
Experience evaluating products and solutions for procurement
Familiar with a variety of Information Technology concepts, practices, and procedures including server security hardening both on premise and in the cloud
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills with excellent written and verbal communications skills
Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Able to overcome obstacles and get things done in a fast-paced environment
Experience in ITSM Change and Configuration Management required
Experience in Manufacturing Environments is a plus but not required
Preferred
Familiarity with deployment of workloads using Terraform or Azure DevOps processes and setting up workloads in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS a plus
Experience with public cloud vendors (Azure, AWS, GCS), and building Hybrid Cloud with On Premise –Infrastructure
Experience and familiarity with GenAI platforms
ITSM/ITIL project and process management skillset
Familiarity with Virtual Desktop Technologies and Platforms - Horizon View, Citrix, M365 DaaS
Benefits
Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
Paid time off (three-week minimum)
Medical, dental and vision starting day one
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave
Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
Tuition assistance
Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
Company
First Quality
Manufacturing Adult Incontinence Products, Feminine Hygiene Products, Baby Wipes, Adult Washcloths, and Consumer Paper Products.
5001-10000 employees
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Chief Information Officer
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