System Engineer II: Automation, Security & Reliability

ACUITY, A Mutual Insurance Company; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company in Sheboygan, WI seeks a System Engineer II to design, deploy, and maintain IT infrastructure ensuring performance, security, and availability. You will collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions and drive operational excellence.

Responsibilities include monitoring system health, resolving incidents, automating routine tasks with PowerShell, Ansible, and scripting, and contributing to disaster recovery planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement systems to meet performance, scalability, availability, and security requirements.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to align systems with business objectives.
• Monitor system health, performance metrics, and logs; optimize configurations for efficiency.
• Automate administration tasks using scripting tools (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and automation frameworks (Ansible).
• Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and documentation of issues affecting availability or performance.
• Develop and test disaster recovery plans; ensure backups and data integrity.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing and training.

Skills

Windows Server

Linux

VMware

RDP

SSH

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Ansible

SolarWinds

Prometheus

Git

Cron

Zena

Encryption

Firewalls

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

VMware

RDP

SSH

Docker

Podman

Kubernetes

OpenShift

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Ansible

SolarWinds

Prometheus

Git

Cron

Job description

Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company in Sheboygan, WI seeks a System Engineer II to design, deploy, and maintain IT infrastructure ensuring performance, security, and availability. You will collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions and drive operational excellence.

Responsibilities include monitoring system health, resolving incidents, automating routine tasks with PowerShell, Ansible, and scripting, and contributing to disaster recovery planning