Enterprise Systems Engineer

TEKsystems; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a contract-to-hire Senior IT Systems Administrator for a Mason, MI role. The position focuses on Linux (RedHat), automation, PowerShell, and AI development, with responsibilities spanning enterprise server/storage design, VMware management, and security implementations.

The role requires experience managing multi-server environments, strong communication, and the ability to work in a hybrid Mason, MI setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 3 years IT experience, or high school diploma with 6 years IT experience.
• 3 years managing a multi-server environment within last five years.
• 1 year of VMware administration and management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, test, implement, troubleshoot enterprise server and storage systems.
• Design, deploy, and maintain server hosts, storage systems, virtual machines, and related hardware.
• Maintain security solutions including firewall and anti-virus.
• Produce written documentation describing solutions with equipment, costs, and implementation time.
• Aid in disaster recovery planning and DR configuration changes.
• Manage servers and their operating systems/software.
• Perform domain security audits.

Skills

Linux

RedHat

Automation/Scripting

PowerShell

AI Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

High school diploma with 6 years IT experience

Tools

VMware

Cisco UCS

Proxmox

KVM

Windows Server

Windows

Job description

• Linux -RedHat -Automation/Scripting - PowerShell -AI Development experience

Description

SUMMARY Serve as a technical expert in the area of system administration for complex operating systems, responsible for successful implementation, and system availability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, design, test, implement, troubleshoot enterprise server and storage systems
• Design, deploy, and maintain company server hosts, storage systems, virtual machines, and related hardware
• Actively work to maintain and develop expertise on relevant technology products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the Datacenter compute, Storage and Cloud compute industries
• Implement and maintain security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and remedy processes
• Produce written documentation for proposals which describe solutions to business problems, including the equipment recommended, cost of the equipment, and time required to successfully (and fully) implement the solution
• Aid in development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans as well as perform DR configuration changes
• Manage servers and their associated operating systems/software
• Perform domain security audits
• Interact with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure server products and services
• Provide training and relevant document for support personnel (which includes Help Desk, computer technicians, and trainers), internal/external customers, and management
• Define and monitor server storage space allotments

LEADERSHIP/SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No supervisory responsibilities

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Requires one of the following: o Bachelors degree with an emphasis in computer science, information systems, or related field of study and three (3) years of related IT work experience within the last seven (7) years, OR o High school diploma or equivalent and six (6) years of related IT work experience within the last seven (7) years
• Three (3) years of experience within the last five years managing a multi-server environment
• One (1) year of experience with VMWare administration and management
• Experience configuring server operating systems
• Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and persuasively with individuals, groups, or work teams to explain difficult technical issues and the ability to listen effectively
• Ability to maintain composure and adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change, minimal lead times, and multiple competing priorities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS, WORK ENVIRONMENT AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Up to 15% domestic and international travel
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license and passport
• Requires a favorable motor vehicle report upon hire

Skills

Systems engineering, Cisco ucs, Vmware, storage, virtualization, proxmox, kvm, windows, windows server, linux, automation, powershell, AI Development

Top Skills Details

Systems engineering,Cisco ucs,Vmware,storage,virtualization,proxmox,kvm,windows,windows server

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Linux -RedHat -Automation/Scripting - PowerShell -AI Development experience

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mason, MI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mason, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Mason,MI.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.