Remote Senior Systems Engineer — Production & Cloud Ops

Socket.dev; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Production Support) for a 100% U.S.-based remote role focused on Veterans Affairs (VA) production systems. The ideal candidate will manage large-scale cloud-based environments, with emphasis on AWS/Azure, Linux/Windows administration, scripting, and IaC.

You will troubleshoot outages, implement automation via CI/CD pipelines, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure security, reliability, and performance of critical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• 8+ years of systems engineering or related field, including production environments.
• 3+ years SQL querying and monitoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day operational support for cloud systems.
• Detect, document, and resolve outages; develop workarounds.
• Maintain system assets, configurations, and documentation.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams.

Skills

AWS Cloud

Azure Cloud

Linux/Unix

Windows OS

Python

Bash

PowerShell

CI/CD

Git

GitHub Actions

CodeBuild

CodeDeploy

Ansible

Puppet

CloudFormation

Monitoring (CloudWatch)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering

Tools

AWS CloudFormation

Git

GitHub Actions

CodeBuild

CodeDeploy

Ansible

Puppet

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Production Support) for a 100% U.S.-based remote role focused on Veterans Affairs (VA) production systems. The ideal candidate will manage large-scale cloud-based environments, with emphasis on AWS/Azure, Linux/Windows administration, scripting, and IaC.

You will troubleshoot outages, implement automation via CI/CD pipelines, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure security, reliability, and performance of critical