Senior DevOps & Systems Engineer - 3-Month Contract

SBT Global, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SBT Global, Inc. is seeking a Temporary DevOps/System Engineer (Sr.staff) in San Jose, CA for a 3-month contract. The role requires strong VMware administration, Jenkins and Git skills, plus Linux system administration and security practices.

You will install, configure, and maintain servers, virtualization, storage, and automation tooling to support R&D and operations. Responsibilities cover system engineering, patching, backups, security, and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required.
• VMware admin experience and Jenkins, Git, DevOps tool administration.
• 7+ years of Linux system administration with scripting and log analysis.
• Proven ability to multi-task and communicate professionally.
• DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II or equivalent certification required.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and move servers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for project and operational needs.
• Install and configure servers, hardware, services, and storage per standards.
• Virtualization platform management (VMware, KVM, and others).
• Storage management (NetApp, Dell/EMC, PureStorage, and others).
• Infra automation tools (Ansible) support.
• System inventory system (GLPI).
• Network equipment management (Cisco, Mellanox, and others).
• Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
• Maintain security posture of the systems.
• Perform daily system monitoring and backups; apply OS patches.
• After hours and weekend support may be required.

Skills

VMware administration

Jenkins

Git

DevOps tools

Tools

Jira

LDAP

Jenkins

VMware

Job description

SBT Global, Inc. is seeking a Temporary DevOps/System Engineer (Sr.staff) in San Jose, CA for a 3-month contract. The role requires strong VMware administration, Jenkins and Git skills, plus Linux system administration and security practices.

You will install, configure, and maintain servers, virtualization, storage, and automation tooling to support R&D and operations. Responsibilities cover system engineering, patching, backups, security, and cross-team collaboration.