IT Server Engineer
Specialty1 · Houston, Texas, United States · Posted Jul 9, 2026
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Role Overview:
The IT Server Engineer is responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and optimization of the organization’s server infrastructure—both on-premises and in the cloud. This role ensures system availability, performance, and security for mission-critical applications, patient management systems, and business operations across multiple dental practices.
Responsibilities
Hyper-V Administration
Lead and support cloud migration initiatives, including planning, execution, and post-migration optimization across platforms such as Azure, AWS, or hybrid
Virtualization Platform Management
Design, implement, and support cloud-based infrastructure solutions, including virtual machines, storage, identity integration, backup, and disaster recovery
Manage multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously, balancing operational support with strategic initiatives while meeting defined deadlines and service-level expectations.
Support the development and implementation of future server technology initiatives, including infrastructure modernization, virtualization upgrades, and automation-driven improvements.
Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools (PowerShell, Bash, or similar) to streamline server provisioning patch management, monitoring, and routine administrative
Identify opportunities to improve infrastructure performance, scalability, and reliability through automation and process optimization.
Work independently to troubleshoot and resolve complex server, virtualization, storage, and operating system issues across on-premises and cloud
Collaborate with network, security, and application teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with organizational standards, security requirements, and compliance frameworks.
Proactively evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations that support long-term infrastructure growth and efficiency.
Maintain accurate documentation for server builds, configurations, change management, and disaster recovery
Requirements
Ability to work independently
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience required
8+ years of IT experience
3-5+ years of experience with Data Center infrastructure and virtualization technologies
Expert working knowledge of virtualization technologies
Administration experience with Microsoft OS, Citrix, VMWare, Unix, and Linux technologies
Administration experience with Microsoft technologies such as Sharepoint, Active Directory, and Exchange
Good documentation skills in a large scale environment
Powershell Scripting
Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Veeam, Datto, Acronis)
Knowledge of IT security best practices and regulatory requirements (HIPAA a plus)
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and documentation skills
Certifications preferred: MCSA, MCSE, VMware VCP, or related
Proven customer relationship skills
Benefits
BCBS Medical Dental insurance Options
VSP Vision Coverage
Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only)
Short-term Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance Coverage
401(k) plan w/match options
HSA / FSA Account Access
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Services Package
Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
Paid Time Off
Company Background:
Specialty1 Partners is a practice services organization committed to providing non-clinical, business support services to the nation's leading specialty dental practices. The company was founded in 2019 by four endodontists who wanted to provide unique and differentiated support to specialty dental practices. Originally focusing on support to endodontics practices (under the Endo1 brand), Specialty1 Partners quickly expanded its support to periodontics and oral surgery practices.
Since founding, Specialty1 Partners has grown rapidly to become one of the largest private owners of specialty dental practices in the US. Headquartered in Houston, TX, Specialty1 Partners is led by its founders and a management team that is focused on ongoing growth and delivery of best-in-class services across its network of practices. Specialty1 Partners currently has over 225 locations across 28 states.
1800 W Loop S suite 2000, Houston, TX 77027
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We believe in transparency through the talent acquisition process; we support our team members, past, future, and present, to make the best decision for themselves and their families. Starting off on the right foot with pay transparency is just one way that we are supporting this mission.
Position Base Pay Range
$90,000 $100,000 USD
Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees only. For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed above in the job posting is the employer. Specialty1 Partners generates job postings and offer letters to assist with human resources and payroll support provided to the applicable practice. Clinical employees include dental assistants an…