What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hyper-V Infrastructure Engineer position at ProCorp Systems Inc.?
Role: Senior Hyper-V Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Jersey City, NJ / Houston, TX / San Francisco, CA
We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Architect with strong enterprise-level Microsoft Hyper-V experience to design, operate, automate, and optimize large-scale virtual infrastructure across global data centers.
The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with Hyper-V, Windows Server, Failover Clustering, PowerShell automation, Storage, Networking, and infrastructure performance engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain enterprise Hyper-V cluster architectures, including Failover Clustering, Live Migration, S2D, Virtual Switch, and Windows Server.
- Manage Hyper-V deployment, upgrades, patching, cluster operations, workload placement, and lifecycle management.
- Develop PowerShell/WMI/DSC automation for provisioning, configuration, inventory, compliance, patching, and infrastructure operations.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across compute, storage, networking, Windows Server, and Hyper-V.
- Perform capacity planning, performance analysis, benchmarking, and root-cause analysis.
- Work with storage technologies including Storage Spaces Direct (S2D), SAN, NVMe, and storage performance optimization.
- Support virtual networking including VLAN, Hyper-V Virtual Switch, SET, network teaming, and SDN.
- Contribute to infrastructure CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code automation.
- Maintain and enhance automation/control-plane applications using C#/.NET.
- Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, design decisions, and operational best practices.
- Provide technical guidance, code/design reviews, and mentorship to other engineers.
Required Skills
- 5 years of hands-on Infrastructure Engineering experience.
- Strong enterprise experience with Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC) and Live Migration.
- Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) and/or SAN experience.
- Strong PowerShell scripting and infrastructure automation.
- Experience with WMI, DSC, SCCM, Ansible, or equivalent automation/configuration tools.
- Strong understanding of virtual networking, VLAN, Hyper-V Virtual Switch, SET, and network performance.
- Experience with infrastructure performance tuning, capacity planning, benchmarking, and troubleshooting.
- Experience supporting large-scale data center/virtualization environments.
Preferred Skills
- C# / .NET 8 development for infrastructure/control-plane applications.
- CI/CD / DevOps automation.
- Microsoft SCVMM / SCOM / SCCM.
- VMware ESXi or KVM experience.
- Storage/compute performance tools such as DiskSpd, VMFleet, FIO, or elbencho.
- Experience with Qualys/security compliance and infrastructure security remediation.
- Knowledge of server hardware architecture including Intel Xeon, AMD EPYC, NVMe, and GPU platforms.
- Experience with large-scale enterprise data centers.