Infrastructure Engineer (Server & Network Setup)

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