Job Description
Join our dynamic IT operations team as a Night Shift Infrastructure Specialist in Washington DC. This critical role ensures 24/7 system stability for Fortune 500 clients while offering exceptional career growth opportunities. Enjoy premium shift differentials, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative remote-friendly environment. Ideal for tech professionals seeking non-traditional schedules with maximum work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain enterprise-level servers, networks, and cloud infrastructure during overnight shifts
- Execute proactive system patching, security updates, and performance optimization
- Provide Tier-3 technical support for critical business applications and databases
- Document incident reports, change logs, and standard operating procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams during system migrations and outages
- Conduct routine system audits and vulnerability assessments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in enterprise IT infrastructure support or operations
- Expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and security frameworks
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification required
- Proven experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow/Jira) and monitoring tools
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with ability to work autonomously