Automation-Driven Systems Engineer II - Cloud & On-Prem

Shamrock Trading Corporation; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work

Job summary

Shamrock Trading Corporation is seeking a Systems Engineer II to maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure, with an automation-first mindset and strong customer service skills. You will learn quickly, collaborate across teams and participate in on-call rotations, contributing to reliable, secure systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, AWS, Linux, VMware, and automation via PowerShell, with a dedication to continual learning and best

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a technical field or evidence of exceptional ability.
• 3+ years of experience working with Windows Server operating systems.
• 3+ years of experience in Active Directory administration and troubleshooting.
• 3+ years of experience working in a production datacenter.
• 1+ years of experience deploying and administering production systems in AWS.
• 1+ years of experience with Linux operating systems.
• Proven production experience with VMware patching and administration.
• Proven production experience working within systems monitoring solutions.
• Ability to automate tasks via PowerShell.
• Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing.
• Must possess a passion for technology and take initiative to stay educated on the latest and most relevant technologies and methodologies.
• Must possess initiative and analytical skills to resolve issues before they become critical.
• Must possess strong people skills and the ability to work as a team member, collaborating and partnering with team members to address issues.
• Must be self-motivated, able to respond quickly when on-call, and willing to work outside the core area.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an escalation point for Support Services to resolve Systems tickets in Jira.
• Assist the team in deploying and proactively maintaining cloud, on-premises systems and related technologies using Infrastructure-as-Code principles to ensure maximum uptime and security.
• Perform troubleshooting to resolve escalated technical issues of affected equipment.
• Work effectively with other teams within the Technology department and 3rd party vendors.
• Take part in technical project planning and ensure milestones/tasks are completed on time.
• Provide peer review for change requests ensuring they meet our technical standards.
• Efficiently prioritize triage issues; perform root cause analysis.
• Take the initiative to improve our operations and stay educated on the latest relevant technologies.
• Implement automations to improve engineer and end-user efficiency.
• Consistently follow organizational policies, such as access, change, incident, and problem management.
• Take part in the development of technical processes and documentation.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and be onsite as needed.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Linux

AWS

PowerShell

Automation

Communication

Teamwork

On-call readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Terraform

Git

VMware

Monitoring solutions

Job description

Shamrock Trading Corporation is seeking a Systems Engineer II to maintain both on-premises and cloud infrastructure, with an automation-first mindset and strong customer service skills. You will learn quickly, collaborate across teams and participate in on-call rotations, contributing to reliable, secure systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, AWS, Linux, VMware, and automation via PowerShell, with a dedication to continual learning and best