System Engineer

About the job

Job Posting ID:
KT_[274]_JOB

Position: System Engineer

FT/PT Status:
Full-Time

Location: Remote within the following locations: DC, FL, GA, MD, TX, VA

Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field required.

Overview:
Kreative Technologies is looking for a System Engineer to design, build and maintain the infrastructure our applications run on. You will keep servers, operating systems and environments secure, stable and well-documented.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, systematic and focused on uptime. You should be comfortable supporting multiple environments and working with developers and security staff.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Designs, installs and configures servers, operating systems and system software.

• Maintains development, test and production environments.

• Applies patches, updates and security hardening settings.

• Monitors system performance and resolves infrastructure issues.

• Automates system tasks and deployments with scripts and configuration tools.

• Supports backup, recovery and disaster recovery planning.

• Maintains system documentation and diagrams.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of systems engineering or administration experience.

• Experience with Linux and Windows Server environments.

• Experience with virtualization or cloud platforms such as VMware, AWS or Azure.

• Scripting experience with shell, PowerShell or Python.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

• Continually required to use common office equipment including but not limited to computers, phones, scanners and printers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, RHCE or AWS/Azure certifications.

• Experience with configuration tools such as Ansible or Terraform.

• Experience supporting federal government contracts.

Compensation:
$73,092 – $81,214 per year