Sr. Systems Engineer - Remote USA

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in data center operations or system administration, with a strong understanding of server hardware, storage systems, and network infrastructure.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Proficiency in managing CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies such as Docker and ECS.
• Experience with backup and recovery tools (e.g., Cohesity, Netbackup, AWS Backup), as well as networking and firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto).
• Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Ansible).
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and security and compliance tools like InsightIDR and AWS Inspector.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement data center and cloud infrastructure solutions, including servers, storage systems, and network devices, ensuring high availability and scalability.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to understand their infrastructure needs and translate those into technical solutions.
• Continuously monitor, optimize, and maintain system performance, capacity, and efficiency, ensuring minimal downtime and maximizing resource usage.
• Implement robust backup, disaster recovery, and data protection strategies to ensure business continuity.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation, supporting a DevOps approach.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth.
• Participate in troubleshooting and incident response, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to resolve complex issues.