Senior IT Operations Engineer (Automation & Infrastructure)

About the role

TNET is looking for a hands-on Senior IT Operations Engineer with a strong background in System Administration, Infrastructure Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). The role focuses on improving system reliability, optimizing existing infrastructure, reducing manual work and building scalable, maintainable operational solutions. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze existing infrastructure, identify operational gaps and implement improvements.
• Maintain and optimize production environments across cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
• Design and develop automation solutions, scripts, tools and internal utilities to automate system administration and operational workflows.
• Support infrastructure optimization, migrations, backups and system improvements.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, system and application-level issues.
• Improve monitoring, logging, alerting and incident response processes.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows and infrastructure automation.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment processes and system reliability.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures and system standards.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in IT Operations, Infrastructure Engineering, Systems Engineering or related roles.
• Strong hands-on experience managing and improving production infrastructure.
• Software development experience: writing and maintaining production-level code or automation tools in Python, Go or similar.
• Understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows and continuous deployment.
• Ability to analyze complex systems, find root causes and document technical solutions.

Required skills

• Linux and Windows operating systems
• VMware vSphere, AWS, Veeam Backup, SAN storage and server architecture
• Monitoring tools such as Zabbix or Checkmk, and logging platforms such as ELK
• Networking, infrastructure security and system reliability principles

What we offer

• A high-impact engineering leadership role with the chance to shape engineering culture and architecture.
• Work with modern technologies and AI-driven systems in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.