System Engineer IV - Hybrid Position

19 Feb 2025

Vacancy expired!

Note: Hybrid position Purpose: The purpose of this position is to assist IT Operations department accomplish the following objectives:

  • Manage and maintain IT infrastructure and systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Implement automation solutions to streamline and improve processes, reducing manual workload and minimizing errors.
  • Monitor AWS environment to identify potential security and performance issues and take corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborate with teams across the organization to provide technical support and troubleshoot related issues.
  • Continuously evaluate and implement new technologies and tools to improve the AWS infrastructure and automation of systems.
Essential Duties:
  • Strong knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, and IAM.
  • Hands-on experience with Red Hat Linux, including administration, configuration, and deployment.
  • Proficiency in automation and scripting (e.g., Python, bash).
  • Proficiency in configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Puppet).
  • Understanding of network and security best practices in AWS.
  • Experience with containerization (e.g., Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of cloud cost optimization techniques.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Git, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to plan and implement system upgrades, migrations, and deployments, utilizing approved organization technologies. Work "hand in hand" with System Operations to develop self-service infrastructure provisioning, delivery pipelines, log, and monitoring services.
  • Maintain and update system documentation as required.
  • Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual workload.
Type of Experience and Education:
  • Bachelor Degree and/or relevant technical training with no preferred certification.
  • Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of directly related experience.
  • Three (3) to Five (5) years of operational and/or technical experience.
  • Experience in systems administration and engineering in a mature Enterprise environment.
  • Extensive Terraform experience.
  • Extensive AWS Cloud infrastructure environments including ECS, EC2, API, S3, Lambda and others.
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft and Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) server operating systems and networking.

  • ID: #49295143
  • State: District of Columbia Washington 20005 Washington USA
  • City: Washington
  • Salary: $Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2023-02-19
  • Deadline: 2023-04-19
  • Category: Et cetera