Infrastructure Engineer (Server & Network Setup)
TypeContract
LocationUnited States
Posted2 hours ago
This is a remote position.
StackAdroitLLP is building a private, production-grade server infrastructure similar to dedicated cloud providers like AWS andDigitalOcean.We’relooking for a skilledInfrastructure Engineerto architect and set up a fully self-hosted environment using Dell servers, enterprise-grade storage, and internal networking hardware.
You’lllead the buildout of the physical and network layer of our custom server stack.
Responsibilities
Configure and deployDell PowerEdge R760 servers(BIOS, RAID, firmware, iDRAC)
Set up server storage (NVMeRAID, ZFS, BOSS boot)
Configure patch panels, switches, VLANs, and internal network cabling
Deploy and secure Linux-based OS (Ubuntu,Proxmox, or RHEL)
Optimizeserver performance (thermal, power, fan tuning)
Set up internal firewalls (pfSense/OPNsense), VPN, and VLAN segmentation
Collaborate with DevOps for container/Docker/Kubernetes readiness
Document all configurations and provide best practice recommendations
Requirements
Required Skills
Proven experience withDell enterprise hardware(R750/R760 preferred)
Deep knowledge ofRAID, SSD/NVMe, BOSS controllers
Strong Linux system administration (Ubuntu/Debian or RHEL)
Networking: VLANs, LAG, IP planning, switch/firewallconfig
Experience with patch panels, rack layouts, cable management
Familiarity withpfSense, Unifi, or managed L2/L3 switches
Understanding of enterprise server monitoring and power design
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
Hands-on experience withProxmox, ZFS, orTrueNAS
Experience setting up Docker,Portainer, or K3s (with DevOps team)
Familiarity with Cloudflare, NGINX,WireGuard
Understanding of data center airflow/power planning
Engagement Details
Project-based with potential for long-term support
Hybrid (remote with in-person setup if local)
Must be available for consultation, hardware selection input, and live configuration sessions
Benefits
Why Join Us?
Exciting opportunity to build amini data centerfrom scratch
Work with a highly technical founder on a real-world infrastructure stack
Flexible schedule and potential for ongoing infrastructure work
Originally posted on Himalayas
StackAdroitLLP is building a private, production-grade server infrastructure similar to dedicated cloud providers like AWS andDigitalOcean.We’relooking for a skilledInfrastructure Engineerto architect and set up a fully self-hosted environment using Dell servers, enterprise-grade storage, and internal networking hardware.
You’lllead the buildout of the physical and network layer of our custom server stack.
Responsibilities
Configure and deployDell PowerEdge R760 servers(BIOS, RAID, firmware, iDRAC)
Set up server storage (NVMeRAID, ZFS, BOSS boot)
Configure patch panels, switches, VLANs, and internal network cabling
Deploy and secure Linux-based OS (Ubuntu,Proxmox, or RHEL)
Optimizeserver performance (thermal, power, fan tuning)
Set up internal firewalls (pfSense/OPNsense), VPN, and VLAN segmentation
Collaborate with DevOps for container/Docker/Kubernetes readiness
Document all configurations and provide best practice recommendations
Requirements
Required Skills
Proven experience withDell enterprise hardware(R750/R760 preferred)
Deep knowledge ofRAID, SSD/NVMe, BOSS controllers
Strong Linux system administration (Ubuntu/Debian or RHEL)
Networking: VLANs, LAG, IP planning, switch/firewallconfig
Experience with patch panels, rack layouts, cable management
Familiarity withpfSense, Unifi, or managed L2/L3 switches
Understanding of enterprise server monitoring and power design
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
Hands-on experience withProxmox, ZFS, orTrueNAS
Experience setting up Docker,Portainer, or K3s (with DevOps team)
Familiarity with Cloudflare, NGINX,WireGuard
Understanding of data center airflow/power planning
Engagement Details
Project-based with potential for long-term support
Hybrid (remote with in-person setup if local)
Must be available for consultation, hardware selection input, and live configuration sessions
Benefits
Why Join Us?
Exciting opportunity to build amini data centerfrom scratch
Work with a highly technical founder on a real-world infrastructure stack
Flexible schedule and potential for ongoing infrastructure work
Originally posted on Himalayas
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