Onsite System Engineer: Windows/Linux, Cloud & DevOps

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Yakshna Solutions, Inc. in Herndon, VA is seeking a System Engineer to support Windows and Linux environments, cloud infrastructure, DevOps deployments, and virtualization.

The role collaborates with software development and IT teams to maintain development, test, and production infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on admin experience across Windows/Linux, experience with Azure DevOps, Docker, and AWS, plus strong scripting and networking skills.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of hands-on system administration, cloud, or DevOps experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience administering Windows Server environments.
• Hands-on experience administering Linux operating systems (Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS).
• Experience with Azure DevOps: repositories, pipelines, builds, releases, and deployments.
• Experience hosting web apps with IIS, Apache, or Nginx.
• Experience deploying and maintaining applications with Docker.
• Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, ports, routing, firewalls, VPNs, SSL/TLS.
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudWatch, Route 53).
• Experience with virtualization (VMware, Proxmox).
• Security tooling: firewalls, endpoint protection, vulnerability management.
• Scripting: PowerShell or Bash.
• Ability to document configurations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows Server and Linux-based systems.
• Monitor servers, applications, services, storage, CPU, memory, and performance; troubleshoot issues.
• Install, patch, upgrade, and maintain Windows and Linux OS.
• Support website hosting environments (IIS, Apache, Nginx).
• Configure SSL/TLS, DNS records, bindings, and web server configs.
• Support CI/CD deployments and Azure DevOps workflows.
• Build, deploy, and maintain Docker containers.
• Manage AWS cloud environments and services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3).
• Operate virtualization with VMware/Proxmox.
• Maintain security tools including firewalls and endpoint protection.
• Document configurations and procedures; assist with incident resolution.

Skills

1–5 years experience

Windows Server

Linux administration

Azure DevOps

Docker

Networking basics

PowerShell or Bash

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

Tools

Azure DevOps

Docker

IIS/Apache/Nginx

VMware/Proxmox

AWS (EC2/VPC/IAM/S3)

Job description

Yakshna Solutions, Inc. in Herndon, VA is seeking a System Engineer to support Windows and Linux environments, cloud infrastructure, DevOps deployments, and virtualization.

The role collaborates with software development and IT teams to maintain development, test, and production infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on admin experience across Windows/Linux, experience with Azure DevOps, Docker, and AWS, plus strong scripting and networking skills.