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# Systems Engineer II in Arlington Heights

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Arlington Heights, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,611.0 - $134,243.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Computing Platforms, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), File Transfer, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) SSL Extension, Public Key Infrastructure, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/systems-engineer-ii-arlington-heights-31243679

## About the Role

The Systems Engineer II's role is to ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the in-house information systems that support core organizational functions. This is achieved through researching, designing, building, configuring, testing, deploying, analyzing, administering, and maintaining/supporting environments and hardware, infrastructure and software platforms, and software technology components to meet current and future business needs for their specific technology portfolio. The Systems Engineer II will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT systems investments.

\n The Systems Engineer II leads aspects of the implementation and design of hardware and software platforms and solutions, developing designs to address business requirements, ensuring system scalability, security, performance and reliability. The Systems Engineer II typically works on more complex and larger impact projects and is expected to design highly optimal systems and processes as a result of broader and deeper experience. The Systems Engineer II possesses the ability to analyze and troubleshoot issues independently as well as coach other team members. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected., * Education: Bachelor's degree (technology, computer science, information systems, engineering) OR equivalent work experience and applicable to the role.
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 * Experience: Five (5) or more years of experience of related experience in IT Systems, Platform Engineering or Technical Engineering related to the role's specific technology portfolio.
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 * Experience supporting enterprise SFTP or Managed File Transfer (MFT) platforms.
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 * Experience with workstation Group Policy (GPO) administration and implementation.
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 * Experience with PKI and certificate lifecycle management.
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 * Knowledge of secure file transfer protocols including SFTP, FTPS, SCP, HTTPS, and SSH.
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 * Understanding of Active Directory, workstation management, and enterprise infrastructure environments.
\n, * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and organizational skills.
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 * Ability to manage multiple simultaneous initiatives in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
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 * Strong communication and documentation skills.

## Description

The Enterprise File Transfer & Infrastructure Integration Engineer is responsible for supporting large-scale hospital integration initiatives across multiple entities and external partners. This role manages secure enterprise file transfers, workstation policy implementations, and PKI certificate administration to ensure secure, reliable, and compliant data exchange across the organization.


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