Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Windows Server at State Farm, Bloomington, IL

Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Windows Server at State Farm in Bloomington, IL. $110,000 to $160,000 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

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Overview

Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. We're moving with urgency to become a Next Gen Good Neighbor, with technology that strengthens human connections and enhances the customer experience. As an employee, you'll spend less time navigating systems and more time applying judgment, empathy, and expertise in the moments that matter most.
HYBRID: Hybrid Work Arrangement: A “Hybrid” position means selected candidates will be assigned to a facility and will spend some time working both in the office and from home. For Enterprise Technology, a hybrid work arrangement will require approximately 40% in-office time each month, beginning in late 2027.
HUB LOCATIONS: Bloomington, IL
SPONSORSHIP: Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g., H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

The Infrastructure, Workplace, and Technology Services (IWTS) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Engineering team works across a large breadth of technologies allowing a unique learning opportunity amongst the team. IWTS Engineering teams have the freedom to focus on hands-on prototyping, research efforts, and Proof of Concepts (POCs) without day-to-day support obligations. IWTS Engineering teams are responsible for collaborating with ET product teams to understand and evaluate technical requirements that may result in infrastructure offering modifications. IWTS Engineering teams will work closely with the IWTS Service Delivery teams and a Managed Service Provider (MSP) to evaluate and validate proposed technical solutions and changes. IWTS Engineering teams will work closely with IWTS Area Level Architecture to identify areas of improvement, changes to architectural standards, and future state capability strategies. Additionally, IWTS Engineering teams work with the Project Support Office (PSO) as technical resources in validation of project estimates and requirements or as technical resources on defined projects.
The ideal candidate combines deep Windows Server expertise with a broad understanding of enterprise infrastructure and has demonstrated the ability to lead complex technical modernization initiatives, influence engineering direction, and collaborate across technology disciplines.
As a member of the IWTS IaaS Engineering team, you will be challenged and empowered to grow professionally. We appreciate your interest in this role.

Qualifications

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Our Benefits

Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!

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