Principal Infrastructure Engineer (compute & Storage)

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India
Hybrid
8+ years on-prem infrastructure experience
Vmware windows server redhat linux expertise
Team lead and mentorship responsibilities
Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to lead on-prem and hybrid infrastructure solutions, focusing on virtualized environments and cloud transformation. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical expertise, strong leadership abilities, and experience collaborating with global teams

Job Summary

  • This role leads the design and operation of enterprise on-prem and hybrid platforms while mentoring a squad of engineers.
  • The position requires deep expertise in virtualized environments, storage technologies, and global file sharing resilience.
  • Candidates must possess excellent English communication skills to partner effectively with teams across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Matching Summary

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Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to lead on-prem and hybrid infrastructure solutions, focusing on virtualized environments and cloud transformation. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical expertise, strong leadership abilities, and experience collaborating with global teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years on-prem infrastructure experience
  • VMware Windows Server RedHat Linux expertise
  • Team lead and mentorship responsibilities
  • Hybrid environment design and deployment
  • Global distributed team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Azure and SaaS environment familiarity
  • FinOps cost optimization practices
  • Strong automation bias with Ansible
  • Experience with Jira Service Manager
  • GCC multinational experience preferred

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in CS or Engineering
  • 4+ years of team mentorship experience
  • 4+ years working with global teams
  • Proven technical design leadership capability

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