Remote Senior Cloud Systems Engineer

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer for a 100% remote role supporting Veterans Affairs (VA). The position requires strong cloud, Linux/Windows administration, scripting, and automation skills to manage large-scale production systems. Must have 8+ years in systems engineering, 3+ years SQL query and monitoring, and U.S.

citizenship. Remote work is allowed with specific eligibility restrictions; candidate will work with cross-functional teams and maintain security

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related field, particularly in production environments.
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Responsibilities

• Perform high-level, day-to-day operational support of complex application cloud systems.
• Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope.
• Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
• Detect, isolate, document, rapidly report, and resolve system outages or problems encountered during operations of the scientific workstations, which includes the collections of diagnostic data, restoring the system operation, development of workarounds, and other activities necessary for recovery of a system.
• Accurately document problems in logging and discrepancy reporting tools.
• Work directly with the customer in most aspects of the day-to-day activities.
• Respond to user calls regarding hardware and software problems, correcting or ensuring that problems are escalated when required.
• Communicate with users and senior management the status of key problem statuses.
• Perform maintenance/installation of computing infrastructure.
• Implement continuous improvement methodology through the use of IT systems or procedure.
• Maintain inventory of system assets.
• Ensure compliance with VA standards and security policies.
• Provide documentation, training, and additional duties as assigned

Skills

Cloud experience

Linux/Unix

Windows operating systems

Analytical problem solving

Communication

On-call readiness

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Systems Engineering

Tools

AWS S3

Step Functions

Batch Jobs

CloudWatch

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Ansible

Git

GitHub Actions

CodeBuild

CodeDeploy

CloudFormation

SQL Server

Oracle RDS

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer for a 100% remote role supporting Veterans Affairs (VA). The position requires strong cloud, Linux/Windows administration, scripting, and automation skills to manage large-scale production systems. Must have 8+ years in systems engineering, 3+ years SQL query and monitoring, and U.S.

citizenship. Remote work is allowed with specific eligibility restrictions; candidate will work with cross-functional teams and maintain security