IT Engineer
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IT Engineer
Date: Mar 25, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 28647
About Supermicro:
Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
The IT Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing an organization’s IT infrastructure. This role involves maintaining high availability, performance, and security of systems while supporting business operations and strategic initiatives. As a senior-level position, the engineer provides technical leadership, mentors junior staff, and drives infrastructure improvements.
The IT Engineer works across servers, networks, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems to ensure reliable and scalable IT operations. The Senior IT Systems Engineer acts as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, helping translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Designing and maintaining enterprise-wide infrastructure.
Managing cloud environments and on-premises infrastructure.
Leading system upgrades, migrations, and automation initiatives.
Mentoring junior team members and providing technical leadership.
Developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Proven hands-on experience in Hyper-V, PVE (Proxmox) environments:
Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)
Azure Stack HCI, SCCM VMM
Active Directory
DNS/DHCP
PowerShell
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in IT related fields (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, etc.), preferred 5+ years of experience in a server/system support role
Experience in Cloud technologies (Azure/AWS), virtualization (Hyper-V and Proxmox)
Key qualifications include expertise in Windows/Linux environment, infrastructure automation, project leadership, and relevant certifications, like MCSE or VMware VCP
Experienced in ITIL or equivalent IT operation framework
Experienced in IT process improvement and documentation
Experienced in dealing with various compliance and auditing
Experienced in Automation/Scripting
Experienced in Networking with strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN) and security principles
Experienced in infrastructure with storage systems (SAN/NAS), firewalls, and data center management
With strong leadership, project management, analytical thinking, and effective communications skills
Salary Range
$118,000 - $130,000
The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.
EEO Statement
Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.