Income Research + Management
Income Research + Management (IR+M) is a Boston-based, privately owned, investment grade fixed income asset management firm. Since 1987, we have managed over $126 billion in assets for 900+ institutional and private wealth clients. With 200+ full‑time professionals, we offer a fast‑paced, collaborative workplace with industry‑leading benefits.
Job Overview We are looking for an experienced IT infrastructure professional to join our Infrastructure and Cybersecurity team. The role focuses on designing, expanding, and maintaining our on‑premises and Azure cloud infrastructure.
Location Boston, MA (Hybrid – 2 days on site, occasional travel to Lowell, MA)
Responsibilities
Manage, maintain, and optimize Windows Server environments.
Design, implement, and administer
Hyper‑V failover clusters
for high availability.
Deploy and manage
Microsoft SQL Server failover clusters , ensuring resilience and recoverability.
Storage & Backup Systems
Administer enterprise storage platforms, including
Pure Storage arrays
and
Exagrid backup targets .
Manage
iSCSI storage networks
and ensure efficient, reliable connectivity across clustered environments.
Oversee
Veeam backup and recovery solutions , including testing, monitoring, and documentation of DR processes.
Security & Compliance
Apply operating system and application
patch management
across production and disaster recovery environments.
Enforce security best practices, access controls, and compliance requirements.
Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and incident response.
Contribute to the design and support of hybrid infrastructure (on‑prem + Azure).
Collaborate on infrastructure‑as‑code projects (e.g., Terraform) where applicable.
Assist in capacity planning, monitoring, and performance optimization.
Serve as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues.
Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge with the team.
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standards.
Participate in on‑call rotation for 24x7 support, upgrades, and project work.
Required Skills and Experience
7+ years of IT infrastructure experience, with at least 5 focused on Windows Server administration, Hyper‑V virtualization, SQL Server clustering, and Veeam backup.
Experience administering enterprise storage (Pure Storage, Exagrid, Reduxio, or similar) and iSCSI/SAN management.
Proficiency in patch management, system hardening, and compliance practices.
Advanced troubleshooting across server, storage, and network stacks.
Solid Understanding Of
Active Directory domains, forests, and Group Policy management.
Networking fundamentals (LAN, WAN, VLANs, firewalls, routing).
Hybrid environments with cloud extensions (Azure preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code and automation (Terraform, PowerShell).
Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., SCOM, SolarWinds, Datto RMM).
Proven ability to operate effectively in high‑pressure, fast‑paced environments.
Capacity to lift up to 50 lbs.
What We Offer Joining the IR+M team means working in a culture that values investment, respect, positivity, and motivation. We provide a range of inclusive benefits regardless of career stage, supporting our employees’ health and work‑life balance.
Hybrid work environment with strong in‑office bonds.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) plan with safe harbor and discretionary matching contributions.
Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 per year.
$5,000 referral bonus for successful hires.
Business‑casual dress code.
Generous paid time off (20 vacation days, 2 wellness days, unlimited sick time, 8 paid holidays, 2 floating days).
Paid volunteer time (2 days per year).
Leave of absence programs (paid parental, short‑ and long‑term disability, FMLA).
Fitness, health, and composting reimbursements.
In addition to a discretionary bonus program, the salary range for this position is $130,000 – $150,000, with compensation based on experience, certifications, and other factors.
Base Salary Range $130,000 – $150,000
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Job Overview We are looking for an experienced IT infrastructure professional to join our Infrastructure and Cybersecurity team. The role focuses on designing, expanding, and maintaining our on‑premises and Azure cloud infrastructure.
Location Boston, MA (Hybrid – 2 days on site, occasional travel to Lowell, MA)
Responsibilities
Manage, maintain, and optimize Windows Server environments.
Design, implement, and administer
Hyper‑V failover clusters
for high availability.
Deploy and manage
Microsoft SQL Server failover clusters , ensuring resilience and recoverability.
Storage & Backup Systems
Administer enterprise storage platforms, including
Pure Storage arrays
and
Exagrid backup targets .
Manage
iSCSI storage networks
and ensure efficient, reliable connectivity across clustered environments.
Oversee
Veeam backup and recovery solutions , including testing, monitoring, and documentation of DR processes.
Security & Compliance
Apply operating system and application
patch management
across production and disaster recovery environments.
Enforce security best practices, access controls, and compliance requirements.
Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and incident response.
Contribute to the design and support of hybrid infrastructure (on‑prem + Azure).
Collaborate on infrastructure‑as‑code projects (e.g., Terraform) where applicable.
Assist in capacity planning, monitoring, and performance optimization.
Serve as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues.
Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge with the team.
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standards.
Participate in on‑call rotation for 24x7 support, upgrades, and project work.
Required Skills and Experience
7+ years of IT infrastructure experience, with at least 5 focused on Windows Server administration, Hyper‑V virtualization, SQL Server clustering, and Veeam backup.
Experience administering enterprise storage (Pure Storage, Exagrid, Reduxio, or similar) and iSCSI/SAN management.
Proficiency in patch management, system hardening, and compliance practices.
Advanced troubleshooting across server, storage, and network stacks.
Solid Understanding Of
Active Directory domains, forests, and Group Policy management.
Networking fundamentals (LAN, WAN, VLANs, firewalls, routing).
Hybrid environments with cloud extensions (Azure preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code and automation (Terraform, PowerShell).
Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., SCOM, SolarWinds, Datto RMM).
Proven ability to operate effectively in high‑pressure, fast‑paced environments.
Capacity to lift up to 50 lbs.
What We Offer Joining the IR+M team means working in a culture that values investment, respect, positivity, and motivation. We provide a range of inclusive benefits regardless of career stage, supporting our employees’ health and work‑life balance.
Hybrid work environment with strong in‑office bonds.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) plan with safe harbor and discretionary matching contributions.
Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 per year.
$5,000 referral bonus for successful hires.
Business‑casual dress code.
Generous paid time off (20 vacation days, 2 wellness days, unlimited sick time, 8 paid holidays, 2 floating days).
Paid volunteer time (2 days per year).
Leave of absence programs (paid parental, short‑ and long‑term disability, FMLA).
Fitness, health, and composting reimbursements.
In addition to a discretionary bonus program, the salary range for this position is $130,000 – $150,000, with compensation based on experience, certifications, and other factors.
Base Salary Range $130,000 – $150,000
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