Server Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Server Engineer to join our Infrastructure Management Services team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in server administration and maintenance, and be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of our clients' server infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Identify & troubleshoot server configuration and/or performance irregularities
• Ensure entire infrastructure is properly monitored and alerts (regarding infrastructure interruptions and outages) are addressed in a timely and thorough manner
• Provide technical direction and recommendations for infrastructure hardware/software and related technologies
• Provide technical support to users by diagnosing and troubleshooting problems related to hardware, software, and other network and system performance; and documenting complex and troubleshooting procedures to help develop effective solutions
• Monitor and ensure the company adheres to all system and information compliance requirements, processes and defined infrastructure and standards by staying current on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices
• Work directly with vendor contacts to resolve technical problems affecting the delivery of applications and services and/or uptime related to software/application solutions, servers, SAN technology, storage, and peripheral equipment
• Collaborate with other IT team members to support deployment of new applications and services
• Participate in the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Escalation / on-call responsibilities

Requirements

Must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in server administration and maintenance
• Strong knowledge of server hardware, operating systems, and virtualization technologies
• Experience with cloud computing, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure
• Knowledge of Microsoft software stack and key technologies (Windows Server, Hyper-V, AD, DNS, DHCP)
• Knowledge of Scripting languages such as PowerShell
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable:

• VMware Certification (VCP)
• MCSE/MCSA Certification

Travel Requirements

• Domestic travel within California required

Salary Range: $88,000 - $93,000/ yr

Who we are

Calance is a global IT Services firm specializing in end-to-end solutions for Development, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Business Intelligence and Data Science, DevOps enablement, Managed Services, Security, Construction Management Software Integration and IT Staffing.

Headquartered in Southern California with offices across US and India, our team has made a commitment to excellence for over 20+ years. At Calance, we pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships — both with clients and with our team. This fosters a culture of trust and a commitment to creating high-quality, customer-oriented IT solutions, which is why we’ve seen a 90% client retention rate and successful long-term relationships with leading SMB and enterprise partners.

With decades of extensive domain knowledge in technology solutions and exceptional customer support, the Calance team shares a passion for helping organizations achieve digital transformation and build streamlined IT infrastructure that supports their continued success. Our customized IT solutions empower organizations to hit their long-term business goals and lead their industry.

We believe our long-term relationship with employees is one our most valuable assets. At Calance we strive to build a culture where personal and professional growth are as important as customer growth and success. We often refer to Calance as a family — a family committed to sustainably growing businesses, driving client success, and working to ensure everyone in the family achieves their full potential.

We offer generous compensation and a benefits package — which, coupled with an exceptional company culture, has resulted in most Calance team members staying with the company for over 7+ years. We also provide H1B work permits and permanent residency sponsorship.