Job description DETAILS: SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER Title: SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 base plus strong bonus plan, excellent benefits package Start Date: ASAP Location: La Vergne, TN (Hybrid work environment) The ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field or directly related year for year experience
- 5+ years' experience as a system engineer or equivalent role required
We have a preference for:
- Experience designing, deploying, and supporting network routers and switches, including dynamic routing, overlays, and all layer 2/3 functionality
- Experience designing, deploying, and supporting security appliances, such as traditional and next-gen firewalls, along with standalone or integrated IDS/IPS and SD-WAN technologies •
- Experience designing, deploying, and supporting either hardware or software load balancers, such as F5, NetScaler, HAProxy, or Nginx
The Sr Systems (Network) Engineer key responsibilities are:
- Troubleshoots problems related to physical and virtual infrastructure performance and resolve trouble tickets as assigned
- Manages, participates, or performs tasks related to specific projects to implement new technology as assigned
- Designs, builds, maintains and monitors systems and platforms ensuring they consistently exceed defined goals for availability, capacity, efficiency, scalability, and performance
- Designs, builds, implements, and maintains security, redundancy, backup, and logging strategies
- Evaluates, maintains, and modifies established 'best practices' for infrastructure maintenance and asset management
- Creates and maintains custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on manual tasks
- Creates and maintains consistent documentation for system configurations, installation and administration procedures
- Provides detailed specifications for proposed solutions including materials, resources, and timelines
- Provides clear goals for all areas of a project and develop steps to oversee timely execution and successful implementation
- Implements and utilizes configuration automation tools such as Puppet, Ansible, Chef, and SaltStack
- Interacts regularly with architects to identify, build, and implement automation to drive greater efficiencies and standards
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