Principal Systems Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure

Shield Consulting Solutions
United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 CentOS Cloud Computing Identity and Access Management Subnetting Linux Distribution Windows Servers Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible
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Security Information and Event Management Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Information Technology Deployment Automation Route53 3-tier Architectures Terraform Splunk

Job description

  • Lead cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies to streamline the development and integration of complex information systems.
  • Provide administration, troubleshooting, and general support for Windows Server 2022 environments, Windows 10/11 client systems, and various Linux distributions (e.g., Rocky, CentOS, RHEL) within both cloud and on-premises.
  • Architect, deploy, and maintain robust cloud environments, primarily within AWS, while also supporting existing on-premises server infrastructure.
  • Provide Tier 3 systems and security engineering support for Splunk-based Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems”

Requirements

  • 20 years experience as a system engineer
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
  • 5 additional years of experience as a system engineer may be substituted for a degree, * Windows Server 2022 environments, Windows 10/11 client systems, and various Linux distributions (e.g., Rocky, CentOS, RHEL) within both cloud and on-premises.
  • AWS cloud resources, including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, AMIs, Route 53, workspaces, and other core service
  • Must possess in-depth knowledge of cloud networking concepts such as VPCs, subnets, transit gateways, transit gateway attachments, transit gateway route tables, Direct Connect, and peering.
  • Desired familiarity with tools like Terraform, Salt, Ansible, and BigFix to automate provisioning and configuration

Benefits & conditions

Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents - available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match - immediate vesting.

Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate’s background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.

Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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