Junior Project Engineer – IT Infrastructure (3+ Years Experience)
Mentis Group - Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Hiring: Junior Project Engineer – IT Infrastructure (3+ Years Experience) Company: Mentis Group Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:00:25 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Android, Azure, Microsoft Office, PowerShell, Project Management, VPN, Windows Server, iOS About the job Experience: •3 years of hands-on IT infrastructure experience •2+ years participating in infrastructure projects involving technologies such as networking, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure, virtualization and/or infrastructure hardware. •3 years in an infrastructure (not application) IT support role with at least 2 years delivering smaller projects solely or in a “junior” role supporting more senior Project Engineer(s) in larger, more complex projects based on “Working Knowledge” section and “Representative Projects (SMB vs Enterprise)” section. •At least 3 years of hands-on IT infrastructure experience •At least 2 years delivering smaller projects solely or in a “junior” role supporting more senior Project Engineer(s) in larger, more complex projects based on “Working Knowledge” section and “Representative Projects (SMB vs Enterprise)” section. Required Skills: •Deliver projects solely or with other project resource(s) based on “Working Knowledge” section above. NOTE: Based on the size and/or type of project, you may fully own the project as “Project Lead” OR be in a junior role working with a more senior Project Engineer (the “Project Lead”). •Interface directly with Project Design Desk resource(s) and other Project Engineer(s) to review and validate prospective project scope based on “Working Knowledge” section above as well as knowledge of client-specific infrastructure environment. •Provide ad-hoc support and mentoring of more junior technical resources when needed via escalations, assistance, etc. •Adhere to Mentis-defined metrics and expectations including DAILY time entry and status reporting. Sample metrics include Billing Utilization, CSAT and EAC (actuals in line with estimates). •Create and/or update existing technical documentation during and post-project. •Complete “Knowledge Transfer” sessions with non-Projects staff post-project to ensure: the Service Desk team can manage and support the technical implementation; the Technical Alignment team can audit against best practices and standards; and the Centralized Services team can monitor the environment for a superior client experience. •Identify opportunities for automation and, if appropriate (based on skills, availability and/or interest), implement said automation via tools such as Powershell scripting, Rewst, ImmyBot, Intune, Zapier, etc. •To be determined duties in alignment with seniority and/or working knowledge. Qualifications: •· Minimum of 3 years in an infrastructure (not application) IT support role with at least 2 years delivering smaller projects solely or in a “junior” role supporting more senior Project Engineer(s) in larger, more complex projects based on “Working Knowledge” section and “Representative Projects (SMB vs Enterprise)” section. •Previous experience "racking and stacking" infrastructure hardware including rack-mount servers, firewalls, switches, etc. Familiarity with trouble-shooting structured cabling is a plus. •Highly proficient in building and supporting Windows-based and Mac computers. Familiarity with iOS and Android mobile devices is a plus. •Ability and willingness to work entirely from Mentis-office or Client site (across DFW). •Ability and willingness to individually lift up to 30lbs as needed. •Legal authorization to work in the U.S. •Well-maintained and insured personal automobile… preferably with a trunk and/or secured space for storage a small amount of hardware, tools, etc. •Bachelor’s degree, comparable collegiate and/or trade school experience, or equivalent work experience. •Absolute dedication to a superior client experience and positive attitude. •Personable, presentable and confident technical presence with our clients... this is the heart of the role! Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!