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Overview
We’re partnering with a leading organization seeking a Systems Engineer to join their growing technology operations team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is passionate about building reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure. Realtime Recruitment provided pay range
This range is provided by Realtime Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr What You’ll Do
Design, implement, and support enterprise systems across compute, storage, virtualization, cloud, and backup platforms. Drive improvements in performance, availability, and lifecycle management of infrastructure. Collaborate with Engineering, Security, and Architecture teams to deliver high-value technical solutions. Manage upgrades, capacity planning, and complex change initiatives. Lead troubleshooting efforts, ensuring operational integrity and minimal downtime. Contribute to technical documentation, procedures, and best practices. What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. 2+ years’ hands-on experience across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments. Expertise in Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, Exchange, IIS, DHCP. Strong skills in scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.). Knowledge of VMWare, SAN/NAS storage, networking (LAN, VLAN, VPN, Layer 2/3 protocols). Experience with Disaster Recovery, monitoring tools, and data center operations. Background in security, encryption, and patch management. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team. Why Join
Competitive salary: $110,000 base + 4% annual bonus Health, dental, and vision coverage 18 days PTO + federal/public holidays $1,000 annual personal development allowance $500 home office setup stipend Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
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We’re partnering with a leading organization seeking a Systems Engineer to join their growing technology operations team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is passionate about building reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure. Realtime Recruitment provided pay range
This range is provided by Realtime Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr What You’ll Do
Design, implement, and support enterprise systems across compute, storage, virtualization, cloud, and backup platforms. Drive improvements in performance, availability, and lifecycle management of infrastructure. Collaborate with Engineering, Security, and Architecture teams to deliver high-value technical solutions. Manage upgrades, capacity planning, and complex change initiatives. Lead troubleshooting efforts, ensuring operational integrity and minimal downtime. Contribute to technical documentation, procedures, and best practices. What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. 2+ years’ hands-on experience across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments. Expertise in Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, Exchange, IIS, DHCP. Strong skills in scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.). Knowledge of VMWare, SAN/NAS storage, networking (LAN, VLAN, VPN, Layer 2/3 protocols). Experience with Disaster Recovery, monitoring tools, and data center operations. Background in security, encryption, and patch management. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team. Why Join
Competitive salary: $110,000 base + 4% annual bonus Health, dental, and vision coverage 18 days PTO + federal/public holidays $1,000 annual personal development allowance $500 home office setup stipend Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
Staffing and Recruiting If you’re a proactive engineer who enjoys solving challenges and driving innovation, we’d love to hear from you. Get notified about new System Engineer jobs in
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