Backend Infrastructure Engineer

**Summary:** We are seeking a highly skilled **Backend Infrastructure Engineer** to support critical Kinetix infrastructure modernization initiatives. This role will lead server migrations, environment configurations, cloud platform updates, and backend system readiness across multiple Kinetix components. The engineer will play a key role in ensuring operational continuity as we transition away from end‑of‑life systems and move toward secure, compliant cloud environments.   **Responsibilities:** * Lead and execute end‑to‑end server migration projects. * Configure, maintain, and optimize Windows and Linux server environments. * Support cloud platform updates, primarily in Microsoft Azure. * Troubleshoot backend configuration, connectivity, and performance issues. * Manage and update networking components including DNS, certificates, load balancing, VPNs, and firewalls. * Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and changes. * Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure system stability and readiness. * Support infrastructure modernization and cloud compliance initiatives. **Required Qualifications:** * 5\+ years of experience in backend infrastructure, DevOps, or systems engineering. * Hands‑on experience with server migrations and infrastructure modernization. * Strong knowledge of both Windows and Linux server administration. * Proficiency in networking technologies (DNS, certificates, load balancers, VPNs, firewalls). * Experience working with **Azure** ; AWS experience is a plus. * Strong troubleshooting skills for configuration and connectivity issues. * Excellent documentation and communication abilities. * Advanced English proficiency.   **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience in the **railroad** industry is preferred. * AWS exposure or certifications. * Automation or scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.). * Monitoring tools experience (e.g., Azure Monitor, Grafana, Splunk). * CI/CD familiarity. **Soft Skills:** * Strong communication and documentation capabilities. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. * Proactive problem‑solver with a collaborative mindset. * Adaptability to fast‑paced environments. *\#AditiConsulting \#26\-00871*