IT Infrastructure Engineer - Interview Questions and Answers
IT Infrastructure Engineer - RapidBrains - Bangalore
About the job
Job Tile: IT Infrastructure Engineer
Experience:5-8 years
Location: Remote
Notice Period: Immediate
Shift Timing:4:30 PM-1:30 AM
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to lead and oversee the design and implementation of robust, scalable infrastructure projects. This role demands deep technical expertise in IT infrastructure, networking, operating systems, and applications, with a strong focus on staying updated with the latest industry developments.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the design and implementation of infrastructure projects, ensuring robustness, scalability, and alignment with organizational objectives.
Exhibit deep technical expertise in IT infrastructure, networking, operating systems, and applications, staying abreast of the latest industry developments.
Monitor the organization's IT infrastructure using tools like PRTG and monitoring agents to proactively identify and address issues.
Manage patch management processes, including pre-deployment testing and deployment of critical patches, to maintain system security and efficiency.
Plan and execute regular system maintenance tasks, including firmware updates and OS upgrades, to ensure system stability.
Oversee backup maintenance, ensuring comprehensive backup of all data and systems, and conduct periodic restoration tests.
Demonstrate exceptional troubleshooting skills to resolve complex technical issues involving infrastructure, networks, software, and hardware.
Prioritize and manage incidents, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on business operations.
Collaborate closely with L1 and L2 support teams and senior system engineers to resolve issues, implement changes, and enhance systems.
Provide technical assistance to project teams for installations, deployments, migrations, and other tasks as needed.
Maintain meticulous documentation of system configurations, troubleshooting steps, and incident resolutions, and provide regular reports to the service desk manager.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in a senior IT infrastructure role.
Expert knowledge of Microsoft cloud products, including M365, Intune, Azure, and related technologies.
Strong experience with storage solutions (HP MSA, Dell Unity, NetApp ONTAP) and virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
Proficiency with backup solutions like Veeam and disaster recovery planning.
Advanced troubleshooting skills and experience with network and security appliances (including Check Point, Fortigate, HPE Aruba).
Relevant professional certifications (e.g., MCSE, CCNP, VCP) are highly desirable.
Ability to work the specified hours of 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM AEST, with flexibility for occasional variations as needed.
Skills & Requirements:
Infrastructure Design and Implementation
Technical Expertise
Microsoft Cloud Products (M365, Intune, Azure)
Troubleshooting with Network and Security Appliances
Patch Management
Here’s a comprehensive set of 100 interview questions along with suggested answers for the IT Infrastructure Engineer role at RapidBrains, designed to showcase your expertise and readiness for the position:
