Position Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer II

Entity: KBRA Holdings, LLC

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Remote (Remote only in CA, CO, DC, FL, IL, MD, NJ, MA, NY, PA, SC, TX, VA)

Summary/Overview:

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is actively seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. This role is remote, with occasional travel to our offices/data centers when infrastructure maintenance is required. We offer a dynamic environment where collaboration and innovation thrive, with opportunities for growth into leadership and managerial positions based on individual success.

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role within the Infrastructure Engineering Team, providing architecture/design and day-to-day operational support for our existing infrastructure environment. You will contribute to the development and implementation of current and future projects, actively collaborate with various technology teams (DBA, Application Development, Operations, Desktop), and proactively monitor computing platforms. Your responsibilities will include system builds, processes, vulnerability remediation, system patching and changes, creating comprehensive support documentation, and providing technical leadership to the team. Collaboration with team members to enhance team expertise and efficiency will be essential. You will also be required to participate in on-call rotations.

Job Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with minimal supervision. You must possess strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to troubleshoot complex problems and implement innovative solutions. Additionally, you are open and eager to learn new technologies, even those you may not be familiar with, and can quickly adapt to new platforms. Staying abreast of the latest trends and advancements in IT infrastructure is crucial for success in this role.

You take ownership of your work and contribute actively to team goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving. Your ability to navigate challenges with resilience and your willingness to support others make you an asset to the team. You are open to mentoring others within the team and collaborating with multiple technology groups. You must possess a “do it correct the first time” mentality with automation and security being key factors where possible.

Successful candidates will possess the following:

• 7+ years of Systems/Infrastructure Engineering experience required
• Computer Science degree or similar work experience required
• Expert level knowledge of the following (THESE ARE MUST HAVES):
  • Windows Server 2016/2019/2022
  • Windows Active Directory/DNS/DFS/DHCP
  • VMware vSphere 7/8
  • Enterprise and remote site backup solutions required (Rubrik a plus)
  • Enterprise SAN technologies (Pure Storage a plus)
  • Automation/Scripting - PowerShell preferred
• Advanced level knowledge of the following:
  • Experience working with Public Cloud (AWS/Azure)
  • Windows Certificate Authority Infrastructure design and management
  • Cisco UCS Hardware (Cisco Intersight managed mode a plus)
  • System Monitoring/Alerting
  • Physical security systems (Verkada a plus)
  • Networking Micro-Segmentation (Illumio a plus)
• Additional Preferred Skills:
  • Linux knowledge (Ubuntu)
  • CI/CD Tools (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Network Segmentation Experience (Illumio preferred)
  • Secrets Management (Keeper Secrets Manager, AWS Secrets, etc)
  • Azure VMWare Solution
  • Experience directly managing small teams
• Professional Certifications a plus (Azure, AWS, Microsoft, etc)

Salary Range:

The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000 to $145,000. Offer amounts are determined by factors such as experience, skills, geography, and other job-related factors.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits and paid time off
• Paid family and disability leave
• 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
• Educational and professional development financial assistance
• Employee referral bonus program

About Us:

KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU and the UK, and is designated to provide structured finance ratings in Canada. KBRA’s ratings can be used by investors for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.

More Info:

KBRA encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, and veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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