Senior Systems Engineer

Shamrock Trading Corporation; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Fully paid medical, dental, vision for

401(k) with company contributions

Employee stock ownership after one año

Paid time off and volunteering

Job summary

Shamrock Trading Corporation is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage our systems infrastructure for high performance, reliability, and security. You will drive technology changes through automation and advanced communication across the tech organization.

The role emphasizes cloud and on‑prem deployments, IaC, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams and vendors, with on‑call rotations and on-site presence as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in Active Directory administration and troubleshooting.
• Experience automating tasks via PowerShell and SCCM.
• Experience patching and administering VMware environments.
• Experience deploying and administering production systems in AWS.
• Strong understanding of data center architecture and Windows Server.
• Experience with Citrix/RemoteApp technology.
• Experience with backup and monitoring systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud technologies, on‑premises systems, and IaC to ensure uptime and security.
• Lead and execute troubleshooting to resolve escalated technical issues.
• Collaborate with Technology teams and 3rd party vendors.
• Lead technical project planning and ensure milestones are met.
• Provide peer review for change requests against standards.
• Prioritize triage issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Improve operations and stay current with relevant technologies.
• Implement automations to improve engineer and end‑user efficiency.
• Follow policies for access, change, incident, and problem management.
• Contribute to development of technical processes and documentation.
• Participate in on‑call rotation and be onsite as needed.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Active Directory administration

Automation with PowerShell

SCCM

VMware patching

AWS production systems

Windows Server

Citrix/RemoteApp

Backup systems

Monitoring systems

Linux administration

Infrastructure as Code

Troubleshooting

Automation and scripting

On-call readiness

Team collaboration

Mentoring junior staff

Education

BA/BS degree in a technical field

Tools

Nutanix

Pure Storage

Rubrik

Zabbix

Terraform

Git

Ansible

AWX

Jenkins

VMware VCP (preferred)

AWS

Job description

About Shamrock Trading Corporation
Shamrock Trading Corporation is a family of brands that has been serving the transportation and logistics industries since 1986. Shamrock offers factoring solutions, export financing, third-party logistics, a fuel card program and trucking technology.

About Shamrock Trading Corporation
Shamrock Trading Corporation is a family of brands that has been serving the transportation and logistics industries since 1986. Shamrock offers factoring solutions, export financing, third-party logistics, a fuel card program and trucking technology.
Shamrock’s mission since the start has been to create value and success for our customers, our partners and our people. Strong ethics, dedication to our customers and close attention to the marketplace are critical to the success and growth of the Shamrock brands. Shamrock is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, with multiple offices throughout the U.S. Overland Park is a great place to live, work and play, being conveniently located within driving distance of everything Kansas City has to offer. Housed within the heart of Overland Park, our offices include 4 gorgeous towers on the East and West sides of Metcalf Ave. With a heavy community presence and a winning culture, Shamrock is a great place to work in Overland Park!Why You’ll Love Working Here
Our award-winning culture is a testament to our commitment to growth, recognition and empowerment. From day one, we prioritize employees first, encouraging them to think and act like owners and providing endless opportunities for growth and self-development, both personally and professionally. Shamrock has been recognized as one of America’s 2025 “Most Loved Workplaces” by Newsweek.Benefits
At Shamrock, we hire bright, ambitious people and give them the tools they need for a successful, long-term career here. Shamrock also offers a premier set of benefits for employees and their families:

• Training and Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Medical: Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents, and gym benefits
• Financial: Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year
• Work-Life Balance: Competitive PTO and fully paid time off opportunities to volunteer within your community
  

Regular onsite attendance is an essential function of this position. The role requires direct collaboration with cross‑functional teams, real‑time problem‑solving, and timely responses to customer and operational needs. As a customer‑facing position, onsite presence facilitates efficient communication with colleagues and subject matter experts, enabling effective service delivery and faster resolution of customer inquiries and issues. The role also requires participation in team meetings, operational processes, and occasional onsite trainings that are critical to achieving customer service objectives.About The Role
Shamrock is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer that will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our organization's systems infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. This position is responsible for driving change in technology through advanced communication skills, automation skills, and the ability to make recommendations around future architecture.What You’ll Do

• Design, deploy, and proactively maintain cloud technologies, on‑premises systems, and other related technologies using Infrastructure-as-Code principles, to ensure maximum uptime and security.
• Lead and execute troubleshooting exercises to resolve escalated technical issues.
• Work effectively with other teams within the Technology department and 3rd party vendors.
• Lead technical project planning and ensure milestones/tasks are completed on time.
• Provide peer review for change requests ensuring they meet our technical standards.
• Efficiently prioritize triage issues; perform root cause analysis.
• Take the initiative to improve our operations and stay educated on the latest relevant technologies.
• Implement automations to improve engineer and end‑user efficiency.
• Consistently follow organizational policies, such as access, change, incident, and problem management.
• Take part in the development of technical processes and documentation.
• Participate in an on‑call rotation and be onsite as needed.
• Other duties, as needed.

What You’ll Bring

• BA/BS degree in a technical field or evidence of exceptional ability.
• 5+ years of experience in Active Directory administration and troubleshooting.
• 5+ years of experience in automation of tasks via PowerShell and SCCM.
• 5+ years of experience in VMWare patching and administration.
• 2+ years of experience deploying and administering production systems in AWS.
• Deep understanding of data center architecture, maintenance, and repair.
• Deep understanding of Windows Server operating systems.
• Advanced experience with application virtualization technology (Citrix and RemoteApp).
• Advanced production experience administering backup systems.
• Advanced production experience administering monitoring systems.
• Some experience with Linux administration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess a passion for technology, the ability to learn new skills quickly, and the ability to mentor junior team members.
• Must possess initiative and analytical skills to resolve issues before they become critical.
• Must possess strong people skills and the ability to work as a team member, collaborating and partnering with internal and external team members to address issues.
• Must be self‑motivated, able to respond quickly when on‑call, and willing to work outside the core area.
• Administration experience: Nutanix, Pure Storage, Rubrik, Zabbix
• Deployment experience: Terraform, Git, Ansible, AWX, Jenkins
• Preferred VMware VCP certified