Remote Senior Systems Engineer - Production & Cloud Ops

Socket.dev; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Production Support) to support VA applications remotely. You will oversee day-to-day operations, solve complex outages, and drive reliability improvements across cloud and on-premises components.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in production systems, expertise in AWS/Azure, Linux/Windows, scripting, IaC, CI/CD, and security/compliance. US citizenship and Public Trust (MBI) clearance eligibility are required; remote, nationwide

Qualifications

• 8+ years in systems engineering, production environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-level day-to-day operational support of complex application cloud systems

Skills

AWS Cloud

Azure Cloud

Linux/Unix

Windows

Scripting: Python

Scripting: Bash

Scripting: PowerShell

Automation Tools

IaC (CloudFormation)

CI/CD pipelines

Git & GitHub Actions

Monitoring Tools

Network & VPN

Security & Compliance

SQL Server RDS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

Git

GitHub Actions

CI/CD Tools

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Production Support) to support VA applications remotely. You will oversee day-to-day operations, solve complex outages, and drive reliability improvements across cloud and on-premises components.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in production systems, expertise in AWS/Azure, Linux/Windows, scripting, IaC, CI/CD, and security/compliance. US citizenship and Public Trust (MBI) clearance eligibility are required; remote, nationwide