Systems Engineer II: Storage, VMware & DR

Acuity Insurance; United States; On-site; USD 87,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) contribution

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Acuity is seeking a System Engineer II to design, configure, and maintain IT infrastructure supporting performance, security, scalability, and availability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, monitor system health, and implement automation.

Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience in system administration or engineering, and be located in or willing to relocate to Wisconsin. The role pays $87,000–$125,000 annually with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 2-5 years of system engineering or infrastructure support experience.
• Experience with Windows Server and Linux.
• Experience with virtualization and storage technologies.
• Experience with security practices and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers to design and implement scalable, secure systems.
• Upgrade existing infrastructure with minimal downtime.
• Monitor system health and optimize configurations for performance.
• Implement automation and scripting to reduce manual tasks.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues and lead incident response.
• Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge sharing.

Skills

Communication

Mentorship

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Process improvement

On-call readiness

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

VMware

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Ansible

SolarWinds

Prometheus

Git

Cron

Job description

Acuity is seeking a System Engineer II to design, configure, and maintain IT infrastructure supporting performance, security, scalability, and availability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, monitor system health, and implement automation.

Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience in system administration or engineering, and be located in or willing to relocate to Wisconsin. The role pays $87,000–$125,000 annually with a comprehensive benefits package.