Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description Infrastructure Engineer — Network FocusCompany: LiteCloudLocation: Baltimore, MD area (Hybrid — remote eligible after 30-day onboarding period)Salary: $90,000+, commensurate with experience About the RoleLiteCloud is a managed services and internet service provider in the Baltimore area, operating across MSP, residential ISP, commercial fiber, and datacenter environments. We're looking for an Infrastructure Engineer with a strong networking foundation to join our team. This is a generalist infrastructure role with a network-heavy tilt. We need someone who can work across the full stack — but who's strongest when the problem is routing, switching, or connectivity. We place a high value on documentation. The right candidate documents as they go, builds runbooks and diagrams as a matter of habit.. Required SkillsNetworking (Primary Focus)Routing & Switching — BGP, OSPF, VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, SAN switchingFirewall Administration — FortiGate strongly preferred; general next-gen firewall experience requiredVPN Technologies — IPsec site-to-site, SD-WAN conceptsDatacenter Infrastructure — Cross-connects, ISP handoffs, physical layer understandingNetwork Monitoring — PRTG / Zabbix, SNMP, syslog Systems & InfrastructureVirtualization — Hyper-V and/or VMware administration; Proxmox experience a plusBackup & DR — Veeam Backup & Replication; understanding of backup architecture, job management, and recovery workflowsMicrosoft 365 / Entra ID — Tenant administration, conditional access, basic security posture managementWindows Server — Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, RDP/terminal servicesDocumentation & Diagramming — Visio or draw.io; strong documentation habits are essential to this role Preferred / Bonus SkillsFreePBX / Asterisk — SIP trunks, SBC configuration, Sangoma ecosystemCambium cnMaestro / wireless backhaulFiber and circuit management — carrier circuits, LOAs, circuit IDsCiena MCP experienceProxmox / Linux server administrationRMM toolingPowerShell scripting for automation and administration What We're Looking For5–10 years of experience in infrastructure and/or network engineering, ideally with MSP or multi-client backgroundA generalist who can own the full infrastructure stack, but whose depth is in networkingSomeone who treats documentation as a core part of the engineering work, not an afterthoughtA strong communicator with an MSP mentality — juggling multiple client environments, understanding scope boundaries, knowing when something is "ours" vs. the client's internal ITSelf-directed and comfortable working with a small team where you own outcomes, not just tickets Certifications (Valued, Not Required)CCNA / CCNPFortinet NSE4+CompTIA Network+, Server+, or Security+Microsoft certifications (AZ-104, AZ-500, or similar)VCP (VMware) or Veeam VMCEWhat We OfferSalary: $90,000+, based on experienceAutonomy — real ownership of infrastructure, not just executing runbooksVariety — MSP life means no two days are the sameGrowth path — opportunity for leadership responsibility as LiteCloud grows