Full Time

Senior IT Systems and Infrastructure Engineer

Forterra
Arlington, VA
$120,000 - $180,000* / year

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Senior IT Systems and Infrastructure Engineer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on the design, implementation, and maintenance of an organization’s IT systems and infrastructure. Responsibilities include ensuring system stability, security, and performance, as well as troubleshooting complex technical issues. Senior engineers often lead projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to strategic planning for IT infrastructure. They may also be involved in disaster recovery planning and business continuity efforts.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in operating systems (Windows Server, Linux), virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), scripting languages (PowerShell, Python), and network administration tools is generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of IT infrastructure principles, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues thrive in this role.

In the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area, the middle pay across its 600,000 jobs was $59,940 a year in May 2025, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay calculator →

View Similar Jobs

Matches Jobs

Similar jobs which you may be interested in. Typically using your existing skillset.