Systems Engineer

KSM Business Services, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KSM Business Services, Inc. in Indianapolis is seeking a Systems Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise infrastructure systems. The role involves deep technical expertise in virtualization and operating systems with a focus on automation and scalability.

Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years experience in systems engineering and be proficient with AWS, Azure, and VMware. Responsibilities include maintaining hybrid infrastructures and collaborating with cross-functional teams on various projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or infrastructure support.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud services.
• Expertise in managing and troubleshooting Windows Server, Linux, and macOS.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain virtualized infrastructure solutions.
• Play a key role in executing complex infrastructure projects.
• Document system configurations and procedures.

Skills

Systems engineering

AWS

Azure

Linux

Windows Server

Virtualization

Automation

Active Directory

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

VMware vSphere

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Position Summary

The Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and support of enterprise infrastructure systems across cloud and on‑premise environments. This role requires deep technical expertise in virtualization, networking, and operating systems, with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and security.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain virtualized infrastructure solutions using hypervisors such as VMware, Hyper‑V, or similar technologies.
• Play a key role in the execution of complex infrastructure projects and core services such as server migrations/deployments, client onboarding, and security initiatives including disaster recovery testing, Active Directory, and enterprise file systems.
• Ensure seamless integration, scalability, and operational resilience across hybrid infrastructures.
• Support after‑hours and weekend scheduled implementations and emergency incident responses.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to ensure high availability and performance.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or PowerShell.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and aid in vulnerability remediation and patch management.
• Provide support for Windows, Linux, and macOS systems across the enterprise.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support application deployments, upgrades, and integrations.
• Document system configurations, diagrams, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement across infrastructure and operations.
• Advise and collaborate with stakeholders to strategically align infrastructure capabilities with evolving business objectives.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend solutions that enhance performance, security, and scalability.
• Mentor team members and foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or infrastructure support.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud services.
• Hands‑on experience with hybrid (on‑premise and cloud) Windows Server Management, virtualization, containers, and Active Directory Domain Services.
• Proficiency in VMware vSphere administration and virtual networking.
• Expertise in managing and troubleshooting Windows Server, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL), and macOS environments.
• Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Familiarity with identity and access management (Active Directory, Azure AD, SSO).
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Approximately 35% travel outside the Indianapolis metro area; dependable transportation is required.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, or any other protected category.

Applicants must submit resumes directly to the company. Resumes or profiles submitted by staffing agencies or fee‑based referral services will not be considered unless there is a signed KSM vendor contract; KSM will not pay a fee to recruiters or agencies without such a contract.