Data Center Infrastructure Engineer

About this role

## Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a self-driven and resourceful Data Center Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team in Washington, DC. This position is responsible for the design, implementation, monitoring, and management of enterprise data center infrastructure environments. This role ensures the reliability, scalability, performance, and operational efficiency of critical infrastructure systems, including compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and supporting power and environmental systems.

The ideal candidate will possess strong experience supporting enterprise-class data center technologies and maintaining highly available, secure, and resilient infrastructure environments. This position requires expertise across multiple infrastructure domains, including virtualization, storage platforms, networking, and systems integration.

Data Center Infrastructure Engineer responsibilities:

• Design, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise data center infrastructure environments.
• Support and administer compute, storage, virtualization, networking, and associated infrastructure systems.
• Monitor infrastructure performance, capacity, and availability to ensure operational continuity and system reliability.
• Manage and troubleshoot server hardware, enterprise storage platforms, virtualization environments, and network connectivity.
• Perform infrastructure upgrades, patching, lifecycle replacements, and system migrations.
• Configure and support routing, switching, firewall, and load balancing technologies within the data center environment.
• Ensure infrastructure security, compliance, backup, and disaster recovery requirements are maintained.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, configuration standards, network diagrams, and operational procedures.
• Coordinate with engineering, cybersecurity, operations, and vendor support teams to resolve incidents and implement infrastructure improvements.
• Support capacity planning, scalabil...