Sr Systems Engineer

Vaco; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to administer, maintain, and improve IT infrastructure on the north side of Indianapolis. You will manage servers, operating systems, networks, and security across on-premises and cloud platforms.

The role requires 4+ years of systems administration, strong Windows/Linux experience, VMware, Palo Alto firewalls, DHCP/DNS, and Azure cloud work. Occasional on-call support evenings/weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of systems administration experience.
• Strong experience with Windows Server and Linux.
• Experience with VMware, servers, networking, Palo Alto firewalls, DHCP, and DNS.
• Azure cloud infrastructure and applications experience.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows and Linux physical and virtual server environments.
• Support Azure cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and troubleshoot servers and operating systems.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, and security groups.
• Maintain network infrastructure including Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, antivirus, and malware protection.
• Monitor system performance, applications, logs, backups, and data integrity.
• Respond to security incidents and perform vulnerability/security assessments.
• Support data center monitoring and infrastructure systems.
• Maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge-base materials.
• Provide occasional on-call support, including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Windows Server

Linux

VMware

Palo Alto firewalls

DHCP

DNS

Azure cloud

Job description

Senior Systems Engineer

Vaco Technology is recruiting a Senior Systems Engineer for an opportunity on the north side of Indianapolis. This role is responsible for administering, maintaining, and improving IT infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, networks, security, cloud platforms, and related hardware/software.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer Windows and Linux physical and virtual server environments.
• Support Azure cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and troubleshoot servers and operating systems.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, and security groups.
• Maintain network infrastructure including Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, antivirus, and malware protection.
• Monitor system performance, applications, logs, backups, and data integrity.
• Respond to security incidents and perform vulnerability/security assessments.
• Support data center monitoring and infrastructure systems.
• Maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge-base materials.
• Provide occasional on-call support, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years of systems administration experience.
• Strong experience with Windows Server and Linux.
• Experience with VMware, servers, networking, Palo Alto firewalls, DHCP, and DNS.
• Azure cloud infrastructure and applications experience.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.

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