Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NCHybrid position (3 days per week on site in uptown Charlotte)1-year contract with opportunity for extension or full-time hireW-2 only. No Corp-to-Corp or 1099 arrangements. Successful candidate must be able to work on W-2 without visa sponsorship both now and in future.Applications will be accepted until at least October 9, 2026Brooksource is seeking an Infrastructure Automation Engineer to support enterprise infrastructure platforms and business-critical applications for our Fortune 500 client. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and supporting infrastructure automation solutions across server, storage, networking, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), scripting, API integrations, and cloud technologies, with a passion for improving operational efficiency through automation.This individual will work closely with infrastructure, cloud, security, and application teams to develop scalable and resilient solutions that automate provisioning, configuration management, monitoring, and operational processes. The position requires a strong technical foundation across enterprise infrastructure technologies, along with the ability to independently troubleshoot complex issues and recommend improvements to existing platforms and processes.WHAT YOU'LL DO:Design, develop, and implement infrastructure automation solutions using Python, PowerShell, Terraform, and Linux-based technologiesBuild and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to automate provisioning, configuration, and management of enterprise infrastructureDevelop API-based integrations between infrastructure platforms, monitoring tools, and business applicationsSupport and administer enterprise infrastructure technologies including servers, storage, networking, operating systems, and supporting software platformsAssist with infrastructure planning, architecture, implementation, upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management activitiesMonitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiencyDevelop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, standards, and implementation methodologiesEvaluate emerging technologies and recommend new solutions, enhancements, or upgrades that improve infrastructure operationsCollaborate with cloud, security, and application teams to support hybrid cloud environments leveraging AWS and Azure technologiesParticipate in infrastructure design reviews and provide technical guidance to other members of the IT organizationSupport software and hardware integration efforts and perform testing to ensure successful implementation of new solutionsPrepare technical documentation, status updates, and progress reports related to projects and operational initiativesWHAT YOU BRING:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience3-4+ years of experience supporting enterprise infrastructure environmentsAdvanced experience with Python, PowerShell, and TerraformStrong experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutionsExperience automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflowsExperience developing and supporting API-based integrationsStrong knowledge of Linux operating systems and enterprise infrastructure technologiesUnderstanding of servers, storage, networking, virtualization, and platform servicesExperience working in cloud and hybrid cloud environments, preferably AWS and/or AzureStrong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to document processes, standards, procedures, and technical solutionsAbility to manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal supervisionStrong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience supporting large-scale enterprise infrastructure environmentsExperience with infrastructure monitoring, observability, and operational toolingKnowledge of infrastructure security best practices and automation-driven complianceExperience supporting highly available, resilient, and scalable infrastructure platformsFamiliarity with enterprise change management and IT service management processesExperience collaborating across infrastructure, cloud, application, and security teamsEight Eleven Group is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.