Senior Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer

Position Title :   Senior Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer

Department :    IT

Reports to :     Director of IT

Location :     Within 30 miles of Tulsa

Position Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance our hybrid IT environment. This role requires hands-on expertise in Hyper-V, Azure services, secure networking (including VLANs, IPsec tunnels, pfSense), cloud cost management, and alignment with Security Operations Center (SOC) requirements. The ideal candidate brings both operational depth and a security-first mindset, with a drive for automation, scalability, and continuous improvement across cloud and on-prem systems. You’ll be key to ensuring scalable, secure infrastructure that enables business agility and innovation. We foster a collaborative, learning-oriented culture and encourage ownership, innovation, and professional growth.

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Key Responsibilities :

You’ll design, deploy, and maintain hybrid infrastructure across Azure and on-prem environments

Administer and optimize Microsoft Hyper-V virtualized environments

Configure and manage secure IPsec VPN tunnels and VLANs for segmented network communication

Implement, maintain, and troubleshoot pfSense firewalls and routing rules

Support deployment and operation of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and integrate with existing security tools

Enforce infrastructure standards through secure CI / CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Bicep

Support secure integration and connectivity of the Snowflake data platform within the infrastructure environment

Monitor and manage Azure cost and usage metrics to ensure resource efficiency and budget alignment

Collaborate with SOC teams to meet audit, logging, and incident response requirements

Participate in disaster recovery planning, backup strategy implementation, and high availability designs

Work cross-functionally with security, DevOps, and application teams to align infrastructure efforts with business goals

Required Skills and Qualifications :

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

7+ years of progressive experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or network engineering roles

Medical / Healthcare background : 1 year (Required)

Demonstrated hands-on experience with hybrid cloud environments, including Azure IaaS, Hyper-V, and on-prem systems

Strong hands-on experience with Hyper-V, virtual networking, and VM management

Proficient in configuring and managing VLANs, routing, NAT, and IPsec tunnels

Experience with pfSense or equivalent firewall platforms

Exposure to IDS / IPS tools and secure perimeter monitoring

Familiarity with Snowflake data platform integration and connectivity

Working knowledge of secure CI / CD practices and pipeline tooling (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)

Skilled in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Azure CLI for automation and scripting

Strong understanding of cloud cost management tools (e.g., Azure Cost Management)

Familiarity with SOC 2, NIST, ISO 27001, or similar compliance / security frameworks

Preferred Qualifications :

Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator, Network+ / Security+, Terraform Associate)

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates)

Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana)

Understanding of Zero Trust networking principles and implementation

Exposure to secure remote access alternatives (Azure Bastion, JIT VM Access)

Experience with BGP / VTI routing or advanced VPN topologies

Experience supporting internal / external security audits and remediation

About SmartLight Analytics

SmartLight Analytics was formed by a group of industry insiders who wanted to make a meaningful impact on the rising cost of healthcare. With this end in mind, SmartLight works for self-funded employers to reduce the wasteful spend in their healthcare plan through our proprietary data analysis. Our process works behind the scenes to save money without interrupting employee benefits or requiring employee behavior changes.