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Piper Companies

Sr. Systems Engineer

Piper Companies, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Piper Companies Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Piper Companies is seeking a

Senior Systems Engineer

to join a dynamic private IT services organization. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in Linux systems, automation, and infrastructure design, along with a strong mentoring mindset.

Responsibilities for the Senior Systems Engineer includes:

Design and implement solutions based on internal and customer requirements. Build, test, monitor, backup, and maintain production systems. Perform hardware installation, troubleshooting, and replacement (chassis, blades, CPU, RAM, disks, power supplies, cabling, etc.). Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members. Maintain documentation and utilize ticketing systems effectively. Make occasional trips to Phoenix metro area data centers as needed.

Requirements for the Senior Systems Engineer include:

Security Clearance: Active Secret or higher preferred; must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. Experience: 7+ years as an IT Systems Engineer in Linux environments. 7+ years of experience in Python or similar object-oriented programming languages (Java, C++, C#). 4+ years using Ansible for configuration management. Demonstrated ability to implement open-source projects in production. Technical Skills: Systems integration (hardware, software, security, networking). Troubleshooting across hardware, network, and applications. Virtualization/Containerization (QEMU/KVM, Docker, Podman). Familiarity with cloud platforms. OS: Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, RHEL. Scripting: Python, Perl, Bash.

Compensation for the Senior Systems Engineer includes:

Salary Range: $160,000 - $170,000

depending on experience

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and sick leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on August 19, 2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords:

Linux Systems Engineer, Python Developer, Ansible Automation, DevOps, Infrastructure Design, Security Clearance, Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Bash Scripting, Perl, Virtualization, Docker, Podman, Cloud Platforms, Systems Integration, Network Engineering, HAProxy, Nginx, keepalived, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ZFS, RAID, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, OpenTelemetry, Technical Leadership, Data Center Operations, Hardware Troubleshooting, Configuration Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Monitoring Tools, Ticketing Systems, Documentation, Mentorship

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