Remote Systems Engineer – Windows/Linux Infra & Virtualization

GTT; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GTT is seeking a Systems Engineer to own the administration, maintenance, and optimization of our infrastructure across Windows and Linux platforms. You’ll ensure high availability, security, and scalable operations while partnering with internal teams and vendors.

Responsibilities include monitoring, scripting, and supporting 2nd/3rd line issues with NetBackup, EMC SAN, and VMware environments. Travel may be required for customer and team meetings.

Qualifications

• 3 years of network administration-level work experience.
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows and Linux environments.
• Solid experience administering EMC and major SAN solutions.
• Experience with VMware/ESX administration and configuration.
• Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies, including Docker.
• Experience with monitoring tools including Zabbix and Nagios.
• Experience with automation platforms such as SaltStack and Puppet.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure availability, performance monitoring, and systems administration best practices.
• Currently hold or be able to attain SC/NPPV3 clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor Windows and Linux operating systems and supporting infrastructure.
• Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
• Ensure the highest levels of system and infrastructure availability through proactive monitoring and maintenance.
• Monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and work with development teams to implement effective solutions.
• Maintain security controls, backup solutions, and redundancy strategies, including NetBackup.
• Develop and maintain scripts to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Contribute to the design and enhancement of information and operational support systems.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support for infrastructure-related issues.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal IT teams to resolve technical problems and improve service delivery.

Skills

3 years network admin

Windows/Linux administration

EMC SAN

VMware/ESX

Docker

Zabbix/Nagios

SaltStack/Puppet

infrastructure monitoring

SC/NPPV3 clearance

Education

BS/MS in CS/Engineering

Tools

VMware vSphere

Zabbix

Nagios

SaltStack

Puppet

NetBackup

Job description

GTT is seeking a Systems Engineer to own the administration, maintenance, and optimization of our infrastructure across Windows and Linux platforms. You’ll ensure high availability, security, and scalable operations while partnering with internal teams and vendors.

Responsibilities include monitoring, scripting, and supporting 2nd/3rd line issues with NetBackup, EMC SAN, and VMware environments. Travel may be required for customer and team meetings.