IT Infrastructure Engineer

Tanium

IT Infrastructure Engineer managing hybrid systems infrastructure at Tanium. Focused on deployment, management, and collaboration across various teams.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeAddison • California, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $113,000 - $173,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesLinuxPythonTCP/IPTerraformVaultVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Embrace Tanium’s mission and core values.
Act as member of IT Infrastructure Engineering team with a focus on systems management and project delivery.
Perform infrastructure deployment, management, planning, scaling, scheduling, etc.
Drive and enhance automation wherever possible in the name of efficiency, scalability, and consistency.
Work with a variety of key business groups to architect and implement technology and solutions.
Be accountable for ensuring all technology is documented, deployed and configured securely and in alignment with best practices.
Leverage AI and automation tools extensively for daily tasks, integrations and operation and management of IT and business services.
Follow the change management process for system configuration, installations, and maintenance.
Collaborate with other technical teams to resolve operational challenges and streamline workflows.
Participate in projects related to Infrastructure, business execution, security, etc.
Solve incidents and administrative tasks related to infrastructure services and other escalations from end-user support.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.
Effectively communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment.
Participate in on-call rotations.
Be a team player who is adaptive, self-motivated, and solution-oriented.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years as a Systems Administrator, Operations Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Engineer or similar, with relevant enterprise experience
Strong background with Linux, Windows and VMware (or similar) systems administration and deployment.
Direct administration experience with Cloud Computing & Networking Environments. Azure (preferred), AWS, and GCP.
Experience with Bash, Python and PowerShell scripting.
Experience with TCP/IP networking and troubleshooting.
Experience with backups, high availability and overall infrastructure resiliency for cloud and on-premises technology required.
Familiarity with monitoring and management of enterprise systems running on physical and cloud infrastructure required.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code toolsets – e.g. Terraform, Vault.
Experience with Configuration Management toolsets - Ansible (Preferred).
Experience with SAN storage arrays and troubleshooting.
Ability to estimate and manage cloud usage costs and identify and operationalize cost control mechanisms preferred.
Familiarity with CI tools - GitHub Actions (preferred).
Familiarity with Docker and other container technologies (Kubernetes, Amazon ECS/EKS).
Demonstrated ability to work with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, GRC, Product Engineering and other teams to drive architectural decisions for cloud and on-premises technologies.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision plan
family planning benefits
health savings account
flexible spending account
transportation savings account
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
life, accident and disability coverage
business travel accident insurance
employee assistance programs
disability insurance
other well-being benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

LinuxWindowsVMwareCloud ComputingNetworkingBashPythonPowerShellTCP/IPInfrastructure as Code

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationadaptabilityself-motivationsolution-oriented